NEW: Covid-19 slows rural electrification
THE Rural Electrification Agency (REA) was able to complete 233 electricity connection projects out of the 434 that it had targeted last year, with Covid-19 being the major drawback to meeting the target, an official said on Thursday.
Vehicle licence fees up
Crime Reporter Government has reviewed vehicle licence fees with light motor vehicles now paying $3 240 for a term of four months up from $1 800. Vehicles with a net…
Zimbabwe meets the UK for Script and Bars
Mbulelo Mpofu, Showbiz Reporter LAST year, Kay Media Africa and UK-based radio station, Reprezent Radio with support from the British Council in partnership with the Swiss Agency for Development and…
Late rains affect SeedCo sales
THE country’s biggest agricultural seed producer, SeedCo Limited, said on Thursday sales volumes in the quarter ended December 31, 2021 dipped 40 percent, and revenues by 32 percent, owing to…
Woman kills husband
Crime Reporter A 22-year-old woman has been arrested in Muzarabani on allegations of stabbing and killing her husband with a knife following an argument over infidelity. Lackia Chirwa is alleged…
Minister Nzenza urges Dubai firms to seize Zim opportunities
Business Reporter INDUSTRY and Commerce Minister, Dr Sekai Nzenza, has implored businesses from Dubai and the rest of the Gulf region to seize trade and investment opportunities in the country.…
ZRP refutes Mutoko robbery, launches investigation
Crime Reporter Police said they have launched an investigation with a view to arresting the person behind the message circulating on social media alleging that some members of the Zimbabwe…
Parliament interviews Human Rights Commission candidates
Zvamaida Murwira Senior Reporter Parliament’s Committee on Standing Rules and Orders is today conducting interviews to fill vacancies that arose in the Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission. Eleven candidates have been…
Here are five things that happened in China this week
The first volume of selected letters of China’s President Xi Jinping has been published by the Central Party Literature Press. Compiled by the Institute of Party History and Literature of the CPC Central Committee, the book includes 239 letters of Xi from May 2013 to December 2021.
Sarah Mahoka dies in car accident
Herald Reporter FORMER Zanu PF Women’s League national treasurer, Sarah Mahoka, has died. Mahoka, a former Hurungwe East legislator, died in a traffic accident on Thursday evening at Buffalo…











