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Thupeyo Muleya, Beitbridge Bureau VILLAGERS in Beitbridge district are worried over the rampant cutting down of trees, which is depleting pastures, worsening environmental degradation and undermining conservation efforts. The villagers…
Protect miners in rainy season: Minister
Trust Freddy, Herald Correspondent MINING companies must conduct thorough risk assessments and implement robust safety measures to protect their workers during the rainy season, Mines and Mining Development Minister Winston…
Zim launches National Master Plan for elimination of NTDs
Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) impede economic development, perpetuate the cycle of poverty and pose a significant threat to individual lives, a senior Government official said last Friday. Deputy Minister of…
Baobab a superfood with growing global demand
Patrick Maundu and James Kioko Baobab trees grow in arid and semi-arid parts of Africa, and have deep cultural and ecological significance. Some of these trees are thousands of years…
LOOKING BACK: Nkomo back in Cuba to see Castro
The Rhodesia Herald, December 24, 1977 HAVANA. – One of Rhodesian nationalist leaders, Mr Joshua Nkomo has arrived here on his second visit to Cuba within five months. There was no…
Harare launches economic survey for future masterplan
Ivan Zhakata, Herald Correspondent Harare City Council will run a two-day economic survey of markets today and on Friday aimed at shaping the upcoming Harare masterplan. Research assistants will be…
Mutyoramwendo optimistic
Ellina Mhlanga, Zimpapers Sports Hub AS the year draws to an end, karateka Justice Mutyoramwendo is optimistic of his future after claiming his first silver medal at an international competition…
Mpofu leads the pack at Bab awards
Innocent Kurira, Zimpapers Sports Hub FOR the second year running, Olympian Isaac Mpofu has been crowned the Bulawayo Athletics Board (Bab) Athlete of the Year. Mpofu had a remarkable year,…
Chimombe, Mpofu to spend Xmas in jail
Fidelis Munyoro, Chief Court Reporter Businesspersons Mike Chimombe and Moses Mpofu will spend Christmas behind bars, because the High Court has only scheduled a hearing for their bail application, which…
Dry taps for most Harare residents over Christmas
Nyasha Motsi, Herald Correspondent Many residents of Harare are facing the prospect of a dry Christmas this year, as the city has struggled to provide potable water for the past…