94pc sorghum target planted, exports hit US$1bn

Edgar Vhera Agriculture Specialist Writer FARMERS have planted 94 percent of the 2024/25 season’s targeted sorghum hectarage of 418 000 with the crop’s exports from last season’s harvest reaching US$1…

THE SCARS OF CRIME . . . Police shoot armed robber who was resisting arrest

Zvikomborero Parafini A NOTORIOUS armed robber, who was shot and injured by the police as he tried to resist arrest, limped his way into court yesterday to face five counts…

‘LIPS-ZIM project enhanced livestock disease surveillance, control’

Nyasha Motsi Herald Correspondent GOVERNMENT has extolled the just-ended livestock production system-Zimbabwe (LIPS-ZIM) programme saying it had helped improve surveillance and control of livestock diseases and uplifted farmers’ livelihoods.  …

‘Local investors filling void left by foreign firms’

Oliver Kazunga Senior Business Reporter Zimbabwe boasts local investors eager to acquire assets from foreign entities exiting the country and have been filling the void left by some departing companies,…

Ndebele leaves PSL, as DeMbare dump Mashingaidze

Zimpapers Sports Hub Aspiring Zifa vice-president, Kennedy Ndebele, has resigned from his position as the Premier Soccer League (PSL) Chief Executive Officer. His departure coincides with Dynamos parting ways with…

Crops, livestock situation improves

Chronicle Writers THE Government and farmers across the country have expressed excitement over the significant improvement in the state of crops and livestock in response to the good rains being…

Zimplats sees sharp decline in profit, tax contributions

Nqobile Bhebhe, [email protected] PLATINUM group-metals (PGMs) giant, Zimplats, says depressed global metal prices and increased capital investments impacted its fiscal contributions, which were around US$100 million in taxes in the 2024…

Graves cave in at Luveve

Flora Fadzai Sibanda, [email protected]  MRS Sibusisiwe Dube’s tears rolled down her cheeks as she stood before her son’s sunken grave at Luveve Cemetery in Bulawayo.  Her eldest son, who passed away…

New era for Miss Teen of the Universe Zimbabwe

Mbulelo Mpofu, [email protected] THE Miss Teen of the Universe Zimbabwe (MTOUZ) organisation is entering a new chapter with the announcement of a leadership change. Effective January 1, 2025, renowned choreographer Mthokozisi…

Theatre academy auditions on today

The Zimbabwe Theatre Academy Trust (ZTAT) will hold auditions today for students aspiring to enroll in the 2025 academic year at Reps Theatre in Belgravia, Harare.

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