Looking Back: Reject women’s pleas to abolish lobola – Chief

The Herald, July 19, 1996 CHIEF Makoni, a non-constituency MP, on Wednesday urged Parliament to reject calls by some Zimbabwean women to have lobola abolished. Debating a motion on “Culture…

Van Dijk rubbishes revolt talk

LIVERPOOL. — Liverpool defender Virgil van Dijk has hit back at a journalist for claiming he is leading a player revolt against the appointment of Louis van Gaal as the…

Mourners urged to observe Covid-19 protocols

Africa Moyo and Blessings Chidakwa With Zimbabwe recording a surge in Covid-19 related deaths in the last few weeks, funeral assurance firms say they have put in place mechanisms to…

Foot and mouth outbreak in Gweru district

Patrick Chitumba, Midlands Bureau Chief CATTLE in Gweru District have been placed on indefinite quarantine following the outbreak of foot and mouth disease in Somabula area. Cattle movements and all…

SA riots: US, allies’ deathly silence disturbing

Isdore Guvamombe Silence is speech and silence can be loud. There has been loud silence from the United States of America and its allies on the events in South Africa.…

Why was Taylor given out?

ZIMBABWE captain Brendan Taylor was out in unusual manner during the second ODI against Bangladesh, at Harare Sports Club yesterday, his hit-wicket dismissal appearing to fall into a grey area…

AMA reissues $5bn agro-bills to buy grain

Business Reporter The Agricultural Marketing Authority (AMA) has reissued $5 billion worth of agro-bills, with fresh terms, under the first issue of the $20 billion the authority intends to raise…

China’s high-quality development means more opportunities

BEIJING. —Amid high uncertainties of global economic recovery from the devastating Covid-19 pandemic, China’s resilient, stable and solid growth will pump more confidence and opportunities into the pandemic-ravaged world. Data…

Man arrested for stealing wife’s US$2k

Boitumelo Makhurane, Court Reporter A BULAWAYO man has appeared in court for allegedly stealing US$2 000 and damaging property belonging to his estranged wife. Nkani Khoza (60) of Old Magwegwe…

Riots may push SA into 3pc contraction

LONDON. — The unrest that has ripped through South Africa in the past week will force its economy to contract by 3 percent in the third quarter and drag down…

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