Birth certificate headache for Vungu children

OVER 200 children in Vungu District have no birth certificates, amid indications that thousands of children in the province do not have documents due to varied reasons such as health institutions refusing to provide birth records after mothers fail to pay for maternity fees.

Cattle deal turns sour

The Cattle Ownership Members’ Association has approached the High Court to recover $8 million from the Cattle Ownership Society Trust following a botched cattle deal.

Councils on track in ensuring gender parity — Gender Links

Government’s favourable policies have resulted in women becoming more visible in leadership positions in local authorities, both as administrators and politicians, an official has said.

Audit exposes gaps in city land sales, leases

A recent audit carried out by an investigations team set up by the Harare City Council to look into the sales and lease of commercial land has revealed that the local authority has no credible land bank and database of sold properties for the past three years.

Makomo Gala lives up to hype

THE generally sleepy town of Hwange came alive on Friday when the crème de la crème of local music descended on the coal mining town for the Makomo 9th Anniversary Gala.

Hunt on for vet board members

The Council of Veterinary Surgeons of Zimbabwe has initiated a legal process of looking for at least four councillors and registered veterinary surgeons to serve on the board for three years.

UK economy at risk

The UK’s economy may have tipped into recession following a downturn in the dominant service sector, according to closely-watched figures.

Mixed feelings over Diaspora vote

Political parties have expressed mixed feelings towards Government’s move to assess the feasibility of introducing Diaspora voting to Zimbabweans living outside of the country, The Herald can reveal.

ZimParks moves 100 animals to Mushandike

The Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife Management Authority (ZimParks) has completed the translocation of more than 100 animals from Kyle Recreational Park to Mushandike Game Park near Mashava.

Agric preps begin

Government will start moving agricultural inputs for Command Agriculture to several parts of the country this week as it pushes farmers to plant early to maximise on imminent rains.

Logistical arrangements for delivery of inputs under the Presidential Input Support Scheme — expected to benefit 300 000 households — are being finalised.

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