Shortage of cartographers hinders mine formalisation

Conrad Mupesa Mashonaland West Bureau MASHONALAND West’s Ministry of Mines and Mining Development office is currently operating with a single cartographer, a development that has delayed the formalisation of artisanal…

Gweru woman sentenced to 18 months for kidnapping baby

Midlands Bureau A Gweru woman who stole a baby from its mother outside Gweru Provincial Hospital has been sentenced to 18 months in prison for kidnapping by Gweru provincial magistrate,…

348 priority projects surpass targets

Rutendo Nyeve, Sunday News Reporter A total of 348 of the 493 projects which were implemented under the 100 day cycle priority projects surpassed their set targets while 61 performed within…

Potraz plays part in promoting innovation

Ivan Zhakata Herald Correspondent POSTAL and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (POTRAZ) is playing its part in the educational transformation by promoting Innovation through the Innovation Drive Program. POTRAZ is currently training…

NEW: California’s minimum-wage earners struggle to survive: report

Despite their wages exceeding federal poverty standards, minimum-wage earners in California, known for its high living costs, are struggling to make ends meet, according to a new report. Starting January…

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…

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