More investment going to energy sector

Rumbidzayi Zinyuke Senior Reporter In line with the drive to remove barriers to investment in the energy sector, the Second Republic has opened up the area for more private businesses to…

Missing businessman found alive in SA

Herald Reporter A ZIMBABWEAN businessman, missing for more than a month after being kidnapped on a busy road between Johannesburg and Pretoria in South Africa has been found alive and…

Universities urged to drive Africa’s development agenda

Ivan Zhakata Herald Correspondent GOVERNMENT has urged universities to drive the African development agenda by answering to human needs through scientific research and innovation. Agenda 2063 is Africa’s development blueprint to…

Bioenergy transforms Mbire

Fungai Lupande Mash Central Bureau  People in Mashonaland Central’s Mbire district have embraced household biogas digesters as an alternative source of energy for cooking.  Biogas is produced when organic matter,…

Editorial Comment: Measles victory shows we can make a difference

Containing the recent measles outbreak successfully and stopping the disease spreading was an outstanding achievement by the Ministry of Health and Child Care, and especially its Manicaland teams and the…

Unregistered agro-dealers closed, as farmers count losses

Edgar Vhera Agriculture Specialist Writer NINETY-ONE unregistered agro-dealers’ shops have been closed down in the ongoing operation involving police and the seed and fertiliser industries to flush out illicit traders in…

Mushangwe rejuvenates sungura music

Arts Reporter  Sungura music is making a huge comeback following a slowdown in the last few years, with musicians in the genre continuing to release hit albums that are taking…

Nurse performs surgery, charged with culpable homicide

Yeukai Karengezeka  Court Correspondent  A man from Beatrice has been slapped with 420 hours of unpaid work for unlawfully operating on a sick patient, leading to his death. Michael Mutamba (44),…

Minister commissions US$18m mine

Nelson Gahadza Senior Business Reporter Dallaglio Investments says US$18 million capital project works for its underground mine operations at Pickstone Peerless Mine in Chegutu are on target to start commercial production…

Gold miner invests US$18m to up production

Conrad Mupesa  Mashonaland West Bureau  CHEGUTU-based gold mine Pickstone Peerless has invested US$18 million into new underground mining to push annual output from 535kg to more than 800kg from next…

×
×