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.
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- SundayMail
- October 6, 2019
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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.
- SundayMail
- October 6, 2019
- 1072 views
Roadworks scandal hits Harare
Harare City Council (HCC) is reeling from yet another controversy after an internal audit unearthed a major scandal through which some road contractors engaged to rehabilitate 43 selected roads in the capital were paid despite “the fact that absolutely no works had been done”.
- SundayMail
- October 6, 2019
- 99 views
Doctors ordered back to work
DOCTORS in public health institutions have been awarded a 60 percent increment as Government yesterday issued a directive that they abandon their industrial action and return to duty by tomorrow.
Failure to take heed of the directive, Government warned yesterday, will see the defiant doctors facing disciplinary action.
- SundayMail
- October 6, 2019
- 51 views
Prudence needed at City Council
If truth be said, the MDC run Harare City Council has gone awry and the once sunshine city has turned into a pale shadow of what it ought to be as the capital of our beautiful Zimbabwe.
- SundayMail
- October 6, 2019
- 52 views
The lies that feed Empire
In colonial times, Europe fed itself with half-truths and blatant lies about the African continent, which it used to justify its conquests. Today, the lies persist, as Western countries constantly create dire fictionalised accounts to justify meddling in the internal affairs of weaker nations.
- SundayMail
- October 6, 2019
- 168 views
Set mid-rate hits interbank volumes. . . but RBZ denies setting thresholds
The move by the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) to make the interbank mid-rate the principal reference rate for all foreign currency trading, has slowed down transactions on the interbank market.
Last month, the country’s apex bank determined authorised forex dealers and Bureaux de Change were not supposed to go above margins of 3 percent and 5 percent, respectively of the interbank mid-rate.
- SundayMail
- October 6, 2019
- 118 views
New gold on Harare’s streets
FOR high-end, quality and long 100 percent human hair extensions, women in Zimbabwe part with between US$350 and US$1 000.
Traditionally, human hair extensions were meant for people with hair loss problems, but they are now a trendy fashion accessory.