Bid to politicise UZ fees issue flops

Herald Correspondent Negotiations to find an amicable solution to the University of Zimbabwe fees increase are ongoing, with the Students Representative Council (SRC) confirming the development yesterday. UZ Vice Chancellor…

EDITORIAL COMMENT: Keep on track with modernising railways

Plans to reintroduce intercity train services need to be moved forward more quickly, along with upgrading the rail system so that it can take over a far higher fraction of…

Infrastructure projects: Local firms get priority

Oliver Kazunga Senior Business Reporter THE Government says it will continue to prioritise local firms in awarding contracts for long-term infrastructure development projects being implemented under Public Private Partnerships (PPPs)…

ZIFA to miss football reforms timelines

Eddie Chikamhi-Senior Sports Reporter THE ZIFA board is facing the danger of missing most of the timelines set by the Sports and Recreation Commission for the implementation of football reforms. …

Nust students centre nears completion

Nqobile Tshili, Chronicle Reporter THE National University of Science and Technology (Nust) students’ service centre is nearing completion with the structure set to be finished before year-end after the university roped…

Global firm, Fitch Solutions predicts Zim tourism rebound 

Business Writer Global rating agency, Fitch Solutions, says Zimbabwe’s tourist arrivals will from this year continue rising and surpass the previous recent peak of 2017. Tourist arrival in Zimbabwe peaked…

Lecturer finds farming flair in Intwasa

Thandeka Moyo-Ndlovu, Senior Health Reporter  FOR Bulawayo Polytechnic lecturer Mr Eriah Nhongo (52), who is also a farmer, the Climate-Proofed Presidential Inputs Scheme, popularly known as Intwasa/Pfumvudza, has helped him earn…

High interest rates take toll on cotton firms

Business Weekly A combination of high-interest rates and low cotton output could lead to more defaults among Zimbabwe cotton companies, some industry executives have warned. Zimbabwe more than doubled interest…

Boy (11) creates sling bags, door mats — breaks internet

Patrick Chitumba, Midlands Bureau Chief AN 11-year-old Gweru boy has taken social media by storm after creating sling bags and door mats using empty traditional beer container “scud” sealing rings.…

Star-studded line-up for KwaNtuthu Comedy Festival

Mthabisi Tshuma, Showbiz Reporter Preparations for the inaugural KwaNtuthu Comedy Festival are going on well with a star-studded line-up of performers from across the continent lined up. The festival is set…

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