Thinking the unthinkable: What if the US defaults?
The US hit its statutory debt limit of $31,4 trillion on 19 January. In response, the US Treasury has resorted to accounting sleight-of-hand to ensure it can meet its obligations.…
Brazil’s Lula meets Lavrov amid US barbs on Ukraine
Brasilia. – Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, whose stance on Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine has fuelled consternation in the United States and elsewhere, yesterday met visiting Russian Foreign…
Sanctions ‘a threat to USD dominance’
NEW YORK. – Economic sanctions imposed on Russia and other countries by the United States put the dollar’s dominance at risk as targeted nations seek out an alternative, Treasury Secretary…
Zim makes huge strides in combating poaching
Ivan Zhakata recently in HWANGE ZIMBABWE has made huge strides in combating poaching of elephants in Hwange National Park, with no poaching recorded there since 2020, Minister of State for…
Chigorimbo tips locals to shine at FBC Zim-Open Champs
Takudzwa Chitsiga Sports Reporter ZIMBABWE Professional Golfers Association president Simon Chigorimbo is confident that a local player has a chance to capture the 2023 FCB Zim-Open Championship at Royal Harare…
Chivhu disaster: Families of deceased thank Govt for assistance
Victor Maphosa Mash East Bureau FAMILIES of the people who perished in a road accident which occurred on Sunday morning at the 5km peg along Chivhu-Murambinda road have thanked Government…
Churches hail independence, want peaceful elections
Herald Reporter CHURCHES have hailed the prevailing peaceful environment and unity as one of the great gains of independence which they want to see preserved during the forthcoming elections as…
Traditional leaders praise Independence decentralisation
Walter Nyamukondiwa Mashonaland West Bureau The decision by the Second Republic to decentralise Independence Day commemorations has energised communities hosting the provincial and district celebrations, traditional leaders and ordinary people…
Sexual reproductive health and rights still matter during climate disasters
Rumbidzayi Zinyuke Health Buzz Four years ago, Zimbabwe, Mozambique and parts of Malawi were plunged into crisis when Cyclone Idai hit several provinces of these countries. The result was a…
Zanu PF primaries bring 5 new faces in Mat South
Sukulwenkosi Dube-Matutu Bulawayo Bureau THE recent Zanu PF primary elections ushered in five new faces in Matabeleland South province that would be vying for national assembly seats in this year’s…











