Smuggling cigarettes lands man in trouble
Herald Reporter A Malawian man has been arrested in Botswana for possession of 84 boxes containing 4 200 cartons of Chele Chele cigarettes suspected to have been smuggled through Zimbabwe.…
China approves two Covid-19 vaccines for human trials
China has approved early-stage human tests for two experimental coronavirus vaccines as it battles to contain imported cases and prevent a second wave of Covid-19. The experimental vaccines are being…
Locust invasion wipes out 200 000 ha of crops in Ethiopia
Swarms of locusts in Ethiopia have damaged 200 000 hectares of cropland and driven around a million people to require emergency food aid, the United Nations says. The findings from…
Homeless people struggle to adapt
WHILE some of the homeless people moved into shelters by the Government welcome the move, others say they miss street life and those fighting drug dependency are reportedly stealing blankets, soap and plastic buckets to sell so they can buy drugs.
Covid-19 relief cash transfers start today as virus cases rise to 18
ONE-million households identified through the Social Welfare Department to benefit from the $600 million kitty availed by the Government to mitigate the effects of Covid-19 are set to start receiving their cash transfers today.
Justice Bere seeks urgent hearing
The High Court will tomorrow rule whether or not the legal challenge mounted by Supreme Court judge, Justice Francis Bere, over his disciplinary tribunal should be heard as an urgent matter.
Airzim’s B777 leaves for Ethiopia
Air Zimbabwe’s Boeing 777-200ER aircraft left Harare for Ethiopia for mandatory periodic maintenance, which could not be carried out in Harare due to the unavailability of special maintenance equipment.
First Lady remembers the vulnerable
THE 21-day lockdown has failed to dampen the motherly instincts of First Lady Auxillia Mnangagwa, who spent the better part of yesterday morning drying vegetables to meet the dietary needs of the vulnerable and elderly.
Treasury releases $591m for Covid-19 fight
Government has so far released $591 million for immediate Covid-19 response support, with some of the money channelled towards the rehabilitation of Wilkins Infectious Diseases Hospital.
Nyaradzo donates mobile ablution facilities
Nyaradzo Funeral Services yesterday donated two mobile ablution facilities to President Mnangagwa and First Lady Auxillia Mnangagwa.











