University student, accomplice jailed for possessing pangolin scales
Yeukai Karengezeka Court Correspondent Two men from Chipinge who were found in possession of pangolin scales which they were selling for US$6 000 have been sentenced to an effective nine…
Supreme Court throws out former St John’s College coach’s appeal
Prosper Dembedza Herald Correspondent An appeal by former St John’s College and Triathlon Zimbabwe coach who was jailed for sexually abusing four teenage boys who were under his supervision at…
NEW: Concern over unregistered deaths
Online Reporter THERE is a significant discrepancy between the number of registered births and deaths in Zimbabwe, raising concerns about the under-reporting of deaths and potential consequences. Data from the…
Michael Jackson, colleague jailed for brutal attack on sick hospital worker
Fungai Lupande Mashonaland central Bureau Two of the three security guards at Bindura Hospital who assaulted a sick staff member were sentenced to an effective two and half years in…
NEW: Zimbabwe to produce 500 000 doses of livestock vaccines
Online Reporter GOVERNMENT is targeting to produce at least 500 000 doses of animal vaccines this year to protect the country’s livestock from disease outbreaks, according to the Directorate of…
Ecocash dividend payment option for Ecocash shareholders
Senior Business Writer ECONET Wireless Zimbabwe has declared a US$15 million interim dividend giving shareholders an option to be paid through the EcoCash platform. The interim dividend of 0.55 cents…
SA blames heatwave for dry taps in Johannesburg
Residents across areas in South Africa’s largest city have suffered during the current heatwave as some have now been without water for over a week. The public water services provider…
Tobacco marketing season opens
Mukudzei Chingwere Herald Reporter Vice President Dr Constantino Chiwenga has officially opened the 2024 Tobacco Marketing Season this morning with a call to stakeholders to now prioritise local tobacco value…
CTC cracks down on Prefeed’s tied selling practice
Business Writer The Competition and Tariff Commission (CTC) has issued a cease and desist order against Profeeds, a major supplier of poultry products for engaging in “tied selling” practices. The…
Three – month suspension for Truworths
Business Writer The Zimbabwe Stock Exchange Limited (ZSE) has suspended clothing retailer, Truworths from trading for a period of three months. According to ZSE chief executive officer, Justin Bgoni, the…










