adminBikita Minerals targets 80 000t output
From George Maponga in Masvingo THE country’s sole lithium producer, Bikita Minerals, targets to produce over 80 000 tonnes of petalite ore this year and help Zimbabwe consolidate its position…
Farmers gear for tobacco marketing season
Conrad Mupesa in Mhangura Tobacco farmers in Makonde and Hurungwe districts in Mashonaland West Province are geared for the tobacco marketing season, which begins today. A snap survey by The…
AECF pledges $6,5m for Zim
Prince Mukuna Herald Reporter Africa Enterprise Challenge Fund (AECF), an international development institution, has pledged to donate $6,5 million to the country’s renewable energy sector, especially for projects that improve…
Padenga Holdings to commission $1,8m solar plant
Walter Nyamukondiwa in KARIBA STOCK exchange-listed company Padenga Holdings will soon commission a $1,8 million solar power plant in Kariba, which will produce 1,2 megawatts, most of which is meant…
Provinces gear up for Old Mutual national quiz finals
Schools from various provinces participated in the Old Mutual Schools Quiz provincial finals last weekend. Schools from eight provinces sailed through to the national finals scheduled for May 25, 2018, in Harare.
Sudan, the world’s last male northern white rhino, dies aged 45
NAIROBI. – Sudan, the last male northern white rhino, has died in Kenya at the age of 45, after becoming a symbol of efforts to save his subspecies from extinction,…
Sabi Gold Mine ramps up production
Lovemore Zigara Midlands Correspondent ZVISHAVANE- based Sabi Gold Mine has ramped up production to 35 tonnes per month on the back of capital injection, which the company has been receiving…
E.African intelligence chiefs meet in Uganda over terrorism
KAMPALA. — Intelligence and security officers from East Africa are meeting in Kampala to find means of ending armed struggles and terrorism. The two-day meeting was on Monday opened by…
Trump to boost exports of lethal drones to more US allies
WASHINGTON. – President Donald Trump will soon make it easier to export some types of lethal US-made drones to potentially dozens more allies and partners, according to people familiar with…
Shun child marriages, says Chief Ndanga
Sydney Mubaiwa in Zaka Prominent Zaka traditional leader, Chief Ndanga, Wilson Mukono has called on Zimbabweans to shun child abuse, especially of young girls, who are often forced into child…