LATEST: One killed, four injured in Karoi town accident
by Walter Nyamukondiwa in KAROI A woman died in Karoi town while four others, including her son, were seriously injured after a motorist evading spikes thrown by municipal police officers…
Setting up of Robert Mugabe varsity begins
Auxilia Katongomara Bulawayo Bureau— GOVERNMENT has begun the process of setting up the Robert Mugabe University with the University of Zimbabwe expected to play a part in its establishment. The specialised skills…
‘Livestock population declines’
Abigail Mawonde Herald Correspondent The livestock population has fallen by nearly 40 000 beasts since last year, the Department of Livestock Production and Veterinary Services has said. Addressing delegates attending a workshop…
Govt approves Command irrigation project
Elita chikwati Senior Agriulcture Reporter Cabinet has approved a special irrigation rehabilitation and development programme, which will see an additional 300 000 hectares of land being put under maize production to…
113m kg tobacco go under the hammer
Runyararo Muzavazi Herald reporter Tobacco sales have reached a 113 million kilogrammes, with contract system dominating the marketing season. At least 60 049 farmers have sold their tobacco through the…
Mliswa, Norton council embroiled in tribal storm
Herald Reporter Norton legislator Mr Temba Mliswa is under fire for allegedly practising tribalism in his fight against councillors and Norton Town Council officials. Mr Mliswa is said to have written…
President to launch Masvingo highway dualisation project
George Maponga in Masvingo— President Mugabe is expected to officially launch the $1 billion Beitbridge-Harare and Harare-Chirundu highways dualisation project tomorrow, in a development likely to reduce carnage along one…
King Letsie III engages President
Elita chikwati Senior Reporter— President Mugabe yesterday met King Letsie III of Lesotho at State House, where they held high-level talks on various issues to enhance bilateral cooperation and cordial…
Mathuthu takes over Moyo’s post
Walter Nyamukondiwa in MUTORASHANGA— Zanu-PF Politburo member Cde Thokozile Mathuthu has been elevated to the post of deputy secretary for the Zanu-PF Women’s League, replacing Cde Nomthandazo Sandi Moyo, who…










