Commitment and action — for every newborn
Stefan Swartling Peterson and Anthony Costello Last year, close to one million babies died on their first day of life, and 2,7 million during their first 28 days. Almost half of…
Rujeko dream big
Takudzwa Chitsiga Sports Reporter COPA Coca-Cola boys defending champions Rujeko have said they are on a mission to defend their crown in Bindura on Friday and Saturday.
‘National Aids Council needs $100m annually’
Abigail Mawonde Herald Correspondent The National Aids Council (NAC) requires at least $100 million annually to enable it effectively carry out its mandate. NAC is raising $35 million yearly, a third of…
Karoi appoints substantive secretary
From Noah Pito in Hurungwe Karoi Town Council in Mashonaland West Province now has a substantive town secretary following the appointment of Mr Wellington Mutikani on Monday. He replaces Mr Maxwell…
Army clears air on Shurugwi evictions
Collen Murahwa Herald Reporter The Zimbabwe National Army yesterday said villagers, who settled at Lazy Nine in Shurugwi did so illegally and must move out as it is a cantonment area. In…
Importance of birth registration
Danai Chirawu Correspondent It is every child’s right to have their existence recorded and accounted for, to get an identity and to have that identity registered.
Kaylite ban still stands, only 3-month reprieve given
The Government, through the Environmental Management Agency (EMA) has given the manufacturers, distributors and users of expanded polystyrene (kaylite), a three month reprieve to wind up their operations and switch…
Amnesty for cricketers
KINGSTON. — The West Indies board has reached an agreement with the players’ union for a “temporary amnesty”, paving the way for Chris Gayle, Sunil Narine and its other leading…
Amplats to report refined metal backlog
JOHANNESBURG. – Technical problems in processing which lead to lower sales, and a stronger rand, would impact the interim earnings of Anglo American Platinum (Amplats), the Anglo American subsidiary said…
Root stunned by comments
NOTTINGHAM. — Joe Root was stunned by former England captain Michael Vaughan’s assertion that his side had failed to respect Test cricket during their thumping 340-run defeat by South Africa…


