Sierra Leone trafficking: Shocking details emerge

Trust Freddy-Herald Correspondent ZIMBABWEANS who were trafficked to Sierra Leone after receiving false promises of lucrative jobs, were exploited and forced to work for nearly five months without pay. The…

President commends role of Church

Wallace Ruzvidzo-Herald Reporter THE Salvation Army Church leadership yesterday paid a courtesy call on President Mnangagwa where they discussed a wide-range of issues, including the role of the Church in…

220 new houses, 54 cars for defence forces

Blessings Chidakwa-Herald Reporter PRESIDENT Mnangagwa yesterday commissioned 220 housing units under the Dzivaresekwa and Imbizo Barracks Institutional Accommodation Project as well as 54 utility vehicles. Speaking at the ceremony, President…

UN calls for collaborative action to address GBV

Rumbidzayi Zinyuke-Senior Reporter AS gender-based violence (GBV) continues to plague communities worldwide, the United Nations in Zimbabwe has called for urgent and collaborative action to address the scourge. Data shows…

Call for regional efforts in climate fight

Tanyaradzwa Kutaura in PRETORIA, South Africa A renewed call has emerged for SADC to formulate a comprehensive strategy aimed at fostering collaboration in addressing the impact of frequent climate-related natural…

Budget to overhaul operations of informal sector, says Minister

Zvamaida Murwira-Senior Reporter THE 2025 national budget makes a determined effort to formalise the informal sector by having large presumptive taxes, almost always far higher than a formalised business the…

Plans for Mutare airport begin

MUTARE. – The establishment of an international airport in Manicaland is moving closer to reality with the announcement of a feasibility study scheduled to begin in the first quarter of…

Minister, Sadc envoys hold maiden indaba

Farirai Machivenyika-Senior Reporter SADC Ambassadors accredited to Zimbabwe yesterday held a maiden meeting with newly-appointed Foreign Affairs and International Trade Minister Professor Amon Murwira where they reiterated their call for…

Editorial Comment: Rise in robbery cases worrying

Relentless increases in robberies from year to year, and the fact that two thirds of these occur in Harare Metropolitan, bids on businesses and households to exercise caution and take…

RBZ keeps bank, statutory reserve rates unchanged

The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) has maintained its benchmark policy rate at 35 percent, continuing its tight monetary policy stance to anchor inflation expectations and stabilise the economy. But…

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