Putin inaugurated for fifth term as Russian President

MOSCOW – Russia has become a great power thanks to the people’s selflessness and patriotism, in conditions of swift changes in the world, it is ready for independent and robust…

US needs to do more for peace in Gaza besides reported ammo halt

Faced with the worsening humanitarian disaster in the Middle East, growing domestic opposition and the pressure of the international community, the US, which stood firmly on Israel’s side at the…

Govt launches village water plan

The Herald, 8 May, 1981 THE Government is launching a massive project to supply about 3 million people in rural areas with piped water. A spokesman for the Ministry of…

Qantas settles ‘ghost flight’ lawsuit as costs mount

Qantas Airways will pay a A$100 million (US$66 million) penalty and compensate passengers for selling tickets on thousands of flights it had already decided to cancel, as chief executive officer…

China’s COMAC to expand jet factory as orders grow

 China’s COMAC is expanding production facilities for its homegrown C919 jets in Shanghai, according to one of the project contractors, as the state-owned planemaker ramps up manufacturing to fulfil hundreds…

Finance Ministry announces transition measures from Zim Dollar to ZiG

THE Ministry of Finance, Economic Development and Investment Promotion has announced the transition from the Zimbabwean Dollar (ZWL) to the new currency, the Zimbabwe Gold (ZiG) following the recent announcement of the 2024 Monetary Policy Statement by the governor of the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) on April 5, 2024.

Government probes schools rejecting ZiG

GOVERNMENT has launched a probe into schools that are rejecting the payment of school fees in ZiG as schools opened for the second term smoothly today without any glitches.

Zanu PF Harare Province rallies for ZiG adoption

Ivan Zhakata Herald Correspondent ZANU PF Harare Province has said the Zimbabwe Gold (ZiG) will stimulate economic growth, create jobs and attract foreign investment due to its stability. In a…

Africa needs funding to tackle plastic pollution menace

Sifelani Tsiko Environment & Innovations Editor The fourth session of the United Nations Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee on Plastic Pollution (INC-4) recently ended in Ottawa, Canada, with calls to establish a…

African World Heritage Fund pays tribute to late heritage scholar, Prof Munjeri

Sifelani Tsiko Innovations Editor The African World Heritage Fund (AWHF) has paid tribute to Prof Dawson Munjeri, a renowned Pan African heritage scholar who passed away on April 29 this…