Authority dispels claims over microwaved food

Sibongile Maruta Herald Reporter The Radiation Protection Authority of Zimbabwe (RPAZ) has dispelled viral social media claims that food heated in the microwave is unhealthy. Recently, social media was awash with news…

Tobacco hectarage up 8pc

Rumbidzayi Zinyuke Manicaland Bureau MANICALAND has registered an 8 percent increase in the area put under tobacco for the 2017/18 summer cropping season despite the prevailing dry spell.

Apex council elects new leaders

Herald Reporter Public Service Association president Mrs Cecilia Alexander was recently re-elected Apex Council chairperson for another two years. Apex Council is the umbrella body for civil servants organisations in salary…

War vets urged to campaign for Zanu-PF

Blessings Chidakwa Chinhoyi Bureau Zanu-PF national secretary for War Veterans, War Collaborators, ex-Detainees and Restrictees Cde Victor Matemadanda has urged war veterans to work tirelessly to ensure that the party wins…

Dealing with pain: Part 1

Below are excerpts of a sermon preached by Emmanuel Makandiwa on Sunday, April 30, 2017. Jesus came to provide abundant life to us and if we do not have it,…

Hope for Good Hope school pupils

Patrick Chitumba Midlands Bureau Chief Government’s decision to mark World Wetlands Day last Friday has come as a blessing for local pupils who were learning in makeshift classrooms. Touched by the pupils…

Sodomy earns inmates more jail time

George Maponga Masvingo Bureau Two inmates at Mutimurefu Prison here had an additional six-year prison term added to the sentences they are serving after they were convicted of sodomy recently.

ZIA commends Powertel

Business Reporter Powertel, a ZESA wholly owned technological wing is making commendable visible mileage in the projects it is implementing under the 100 days’ rapid results initiative as led by…

Superb weekend for Zim tennis

Ellina Mhlanga Sports Reporter LOCAL tennis had a spring in its step at the weekend as the Zimbabwe’s Davis Cup team provided their fans with something to smile about when they…

Fishing nets cost Harare $2 million

Innocent Ruwende Senior Reporter Fishing nets blocking Harare’s main water source, Lake Chivero’s intake chambers, are set to cost the city $2 million through another complete shut-down of Morton Jaffray.