US$50 million investment fuels infrastructure, job creation
Patrick Chitumba, [email protected] THE City of Kwekwe is undergoing a significant infrastructure development boom, with new investments totalling over US$50 million. The development is largely driven by businesses seeking to…
55th edition Soccer Stars ceremony tonight
Fungai Muderere, [email protected] FINALLY, the day is here! Tonight marks the 55th year since the first Soccer Star of the Year gong was handed out with George Shaya being crowned…
I want to be a role model in my community — Chief Ngungumbane
Patrick Chitumba, [email protected] DESPITE his simplicity and humility, Chief Ngungumbane of Mberengwa District is not just an ordinary traditional leader but an academic par excellence. For him inspiring other people,…
Afforestation drive for sustainable tobacco production stepped up
Andrew Mills-Correspondent Zimbabwe’s agricultural sector is heavily reliant on tobacco, which contributed USD$1,3 billion in exports in 2023, accounting for 18 percent of the nation’s total exports. However, the tobacco…
ZERA enforces mandatory ethanol blending
THE Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory Authority (ZERA) has reaffirmed its directive for full compliance with Statutory Instrument (S I) 150 of 2024 that stipulates all players in the petroleum industry to…
Fuel retailers urged to renew licences
Mutsawashe Mashandure-Herald Correspondent The Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory Authority (ZERA) has reminded those selling fuel and liquid petroleum gas that they must renew their licences on time and those with licences…
Vocational skills key to Vision 2030
Sikhumbuzo Moyo-Bulawayo Bureau THE Government is committing significant resources to enhance vocational skills development and drive the country’s transformation towards Vision 2030. Youth Empowerment, Development, and Vocational Training Minister, Tino…
CAN KIRSTY MAKE HISTORY?
ONE of the most prestigious and influential posts in sport will soon change hands. On March 18, the International Olympic Committee, the body that controls the Olympic Games, will gather…
BCC waives Bosso’s $890 Stadium hire fee shortfall
Innocent Kurira, [email protected] THE Bulawayo City Council (BCC) has resolved to waive the US$890 shortfall in stadium hire fees owed by Highlanders FC which emanated from the supporters’ match boycott…
Developing countries spent US$1,4t to service foreign debt
The World Bank’s latest International Debt Report showed that developing countries spent a record US$1,4 trillion (R25t) to service their foreign debt as their interest costs climbed to a 20-year…











