Maize production up 280pc: Report

Felex Share Senior Reporter The 2016/17 agricultural season registered a 280 percent increase in average household maize production from the previous year, the latest Zimbabwe Vulnerability Assessment Committee (ZimVAC) report reveals. The…

Anti-roadblocks demo turns violent

Midlands Reporters— AN anti-riot police officer was injured yesterday as a demonstration by Kwekwe commuter omnibus operators against the increasing number of roadblocks and corruption turned nasty. The cop, whose name…

President warns traffic police

Freeman Razemba Crime Reporter— PRESIDENT Mugabe yesterday warned traffic police officers against engaging in corruption at roadblocks and challenged them to improve their education. Speaking at a passout parade for 593…

Second university for Manicaland

Samuel Kadungure Mutare Bureau Manicaland University of Applied Sciences, which all along was being hosted by Midlands State University, is now a stand-alone institution following the recent appointment of a council…

Cops letting criminals into diamond fields

Abel Zhakata Mutare Bureau TWO Government ministers have blasted corrupt police officers letting illegal diamond panners into Chiadzwa mining concessions after receiving bribes, saying they were the root cause of seemingly…

Sungura musicians need new strategies. . . as Zimdancehall movement continues to grow

Godwin Muzari Arts Editor Over the past decades, sungura has been the backbone of the local music industry and a number of legendary musicians came from this genre. Leonard Dembo, who is…

ZAHA slams Allied Bank liquidator

Herald Reporter Zimbabwe Amalgamated Housing Association (ZAHA) has accused Allied Bank liquidating agent Dr Cecil Madondo of masquerading as the liquidator of the bust financial institution, thereby deceiving creditors.

10-year jail sentence hangs over Mandela doctor

JOHANNESBURG. – The backlash about former surgeon-general Doctor Vejay Ramlakan’s book on Nelson Mandela’s final years may not yet be over, as a possible 10-year prison sentence hangs over his…

EDITORIAL COMMENT: Zimra mustn’t ambush taxpayers

The tourism industry has for years been seen as a low hanging fruit with potential to contribute significantly to the country’s economic turnaround.

Transgender people cannot join military: Trump

WASHINGTON. – US President Donald Trump says transgender people cannot serve in “any capacity” in the military. He tweeted that he had consulted with military experts and cited “tremendous medical costs…

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