Two girls drown in disused quarry pit

Crime Reporter TWO girls aged 12 and 13 drowned on Sunday while they were swimming in a disused quarry pit near Donnybrook Racecourse close to Mabvuku on the eastern outskirts…

Bitcoin climbs past US$30 000

Bitcoin climbed above US$30 000 for the first time since June 2022, rallying more than 80 percent since the start of the year. The rebound is even more intense than…

Mary Mubaiwa’s trial continues: Third witness testifies

Court Correspondent Mary Mubaiwa’s trial on charges of attempting to kill Vice President Constantino Chiwenga by unplugging the hospital life support system and attempting to sneak him out of the…

‘Italy-bound’ Zemura banished from Bournemouth training

ZIMBABWE international Jordan Zemura has been sent to train with the Bournemouth development squad for the rest of the English Premiership season.  The decision follows news that Cherries have received…

Drug abuse fight escalates

Zvamaida Murwira Senior Reporter THE drug and substance abuse menace has been elevated to a National Committee which will involve other stakeholders, as the Government seeks to deal with the scourge…

Armed robber gunned down, US$35k recovered

Crime Reporter An armed robber in an eight-man gang who raided ZX Fuels premises in Southerton, Harare, early yesterday was killed during a shootout with security guards in a reaction…

Zim@43: The story behind Bob Marley’s invitation to 1980 bash

It took a nationalist, fearless freedom fighter and Zanu PF secretary general instrumental in organising Zimbabwe’s independence celebrations, two businessmen, a barman and a radio deejay to chart the path…

Zanu PF primaries re-runs preps start

Wallace Ruzvidzo Herald Reporter PREPARATIONS for the Zanu-PF primary elections re-runs will start this week, and the date will be announced after consultations, the party’s National Political Commissar, Cde Mike Bimha,…

Wheat farmers demand uninterrupted electricity supplies

Edgar Vhera Agriculture Specialist Writer WITH planting of the 2023 winter wheat already underway in some parts of the country, farmers have called on the Zimbabwe Electricity Supply Authority (ZESA) to…

Zim balance of payments position remains strong

Oliver Kazunga Senior Business Reporter ZIMBABWE’S Balance of Payments (BoP) position remains strong with the economy last month generating US$1,78 billion inflows against expenditure of US$1,6 billion, the central bank said.…