Herald House thief jailed 20 months

Court Reporter The thief who slunk into Herald House three times last month and this month and stole two laptops, surge protectors, power packs, an electric kettle and other equipment…

Kenya demands vaccination proof to access services

NAIROBI. – A group of Kenyan and foreign companies welcomed yesterday a government edict that residents from December 21 must show proof of Covid-19 vaccination to access services, saying this…

Beers scramble for Africa

A three-way fight over control of Africa’s beer industry may be approaching its endgame. 

Appointment of Mauritian female chief justice hailed

CAPE TOWN. – Gender activists have commended Mauritian President Prithviraj Roopun for appointing Rehana Bibi Chief Justice, a first for a woman to hold that position on the island. She…

Cop collapses, dies

Herald Reporter A police officer collapsed and died in his vehicle while in the company of a friend at Chirunga shops in Unit K, Chitungwiza. The deceased, Makomborero Mazowe is…

Lockdowns back as new Covid wave grips Europe

VIENNA/BERLIN. – Austria became yesterday the first country in western Europe to reimpose lockdown since vaccines were rolled out, shutting non-essential shops, bars and cafés as surging caseloads raised the…

Drowning just below the surface: New IFRC research reveals magnitude of socioeconomic impacts of COVID-19 pandemic

Women, people in urban areas and those on the move have been disproportionately and uniquely affected by the devastating socioeconomic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. These are some of the…

Election of New Bureau: African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights

The African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights (ACHPR), on the 15th of November 2021, elected its new Bureau Chairperson and Vice-Chairperson to lead and co-ordinate the activities of members of the Commission. Hon. Commissioner Rémy Ngoy Lumbu (Central Region) is the newly elected…

A Gift of Hope: UNMISS Continues Supporting Internally Displaced Persons by Building an Office Space for IDP Authorities in Bentiu

“The office building that UNMISS is handing over to us towards the end of the year, is the best early Christmas gift we could have hoped for,” said Peter Nlual…

Chipinge council, residents okay budget

Luthando Mapepa Chipinge Correspondent CHIPINGE Town Council and the budget team comprising residents’ associations have today consented to the 2022 budget after completing the consultation meetings in all wards. The…

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