‘Scientific research should respond to nation’s needs’

Blessings Chidakwa-Herald Reporter AS the Second Republic continues to create an enabling environment to accelerate modernisation and industrialisation, all scientific research should be contextualised to respond to the country’s needs,…

Zim achieves potato self-sufficiency as import substitution policy pays off

Edgar Vhera-Agriculture Specialist Writer THE country has notched another milestone after achieving 100 percent self-sufficiency in its table potato requirements from local production and making it only necessary to import…

‘Education 5.0 should start at primary’

Mukudzei Chingwere-Herald Reporter Zimbabwe’s heritage-based Education 5.0 model, should start right from primary school, if it is to attain the desired results that will boost economic development, Vice President Dr…

Zim, Tanzania ease importation of cars from Dar es Salaam

Freeman Razemba-Senior Reporter TANZANIA has opened an office for the Tanzania Ports of Authority (TPA) in Zimbabwe which will assist in the importation of cars and other goods from the…

Police, Seed Co team up to fight counterfeit maize seed

Precious Manomano-Herald Reporter THE long arm of the law will soon catch up with unscrupulous individuals taking advantages of desperate farmers to trade in counterfeit maize seed with the Zimbabwe…

Zimbabwe attends Chinese Belt and Road Forum

Walter Nyamukondiwa in BEIJING, China THE impact of China’s transformative and revolutionary Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), creating the infrastructure to make trade better, cheaper and greater, comes into focus…

Govt seeks community buy-in on Lake Gwayi-Shangani

Nqobile Tshili-Bulawayo Bureau Community consultation meetings have started as the Government seeks to get buy-in and social cohesion on the Lake Gwayi Shangani project, which is expected to transform lives…

Ordinary, Advanced Level exams start smoothly

Precious Manomano-Herald Reporter Ordinary and Advanced Level Zimsec examinations started smoothly yesterday without any hiccups being reported so far. Government has tightened measures to avoid leaks of examination papers giving…

EDITORIAL COMMENT: Sanctions will be defeated by pragmatism

When sanctions were applied against Zimbabwe a little over 20 years ago without the authority of the United Nations Security Council, the only issuer of a legal sanctions order and…

VFEX trades jump 18pc on growing confidence

THE value of shares traded on the Victoria Falls Stock Exchange (VFEX) Direct platform increased by 18 percent to US$52,2 million in the four months to August 2023, a development economic analysts attributed to growing investor confidence.

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