Zimbabwe trade deficit widens to US$2bn
Oliver Kazunga Senior Business Reporter ZIMBABWE’S trade deficit widened by six percent to US$2,1 billion last year largely driven by the El Nino-induced drought and depressed commodity prices on the…
Zim sprinters continue to hold fort
Lovemore Dube, Zimpapers Sports Hub ZIMBABWE athletes’ performances on the indoor scene so far points to a great year in international track running. National record holder in the 200m event,…
Manufacturing sector remains priority: Minister Ncube
Oliver Kazunga Senior Business Reporter THE Government remains committed to supporting the growth and development of the local manufacturing industry despite prevailing macroeconomic challenges, a Cabinet minister has said. Speaking…
Low level of drug reactions reported last year
Health Reporter The Medicines Control Authority of Zimbabwe (MCAZ) reported 537 adverse drug reactions and adverse events following immunisation between January and September last year, most of them mild and…
LOOKING BACK: Sick children now the striker’s target
The Rhodesian Herald, 3 February 1979 STRIKERS threatened to tighten their stranglehold on British hospitals yesterday, making sick children the target of their big pay revolt. The development prompted an outcry…
Copper thieves jailed 20 years
Crime Reporter Two copper thieves from Mutoko have been jailed for 20 years each for stealing Zesa copper cables The two jailed for 20 years, Steven Nyakabau (31) and Patson…
Home-grown solutions more sustainable
Anashe Mpamombe, Herald Correspondent In the wake of the recent announcement by the US State Department to issue a “stop-work” order on all existing foreign assistance and pause new aid,…
Trump repeats tariffs threat to dissuade BRICS
President Donald Trump on Thursday warned off BRICS member countries from replacing the US dollar as a reserve currency by repeating a 100 percent -tariffs threat he had made weeks…
Mighty Warriors adopt Lucas Moripe
Zimpapers Sports Hub The Zimbabwe women’s football team are set to host Angola at Lucas Moripe Stadium in Pretoria, South Africa, for the second leg of the CAF Women’s Africa…
DeepSeek will hardly dent ‘Magnificent Seven’ stocks
DeepSeek’s emergence roiled markets earlier last week, but investors see limited scope for the Chinese artificial intelligence startup to dent the performance of the Magnificent Seven, the latest Bloomberg Markets…











