Russia, Ukraine war-Zim moves to ensure wheat supplies
Business Writer/NewZiana As the Russia-Ukraine war and grain export curbs by Moscow push global wheat prices up, Zimbabwe has set in motion plans to secure wheat self-sufficiency, with a production…
Standard Bank won’t finance any new coal power plants, backing gas and renewables instead
News24.com The Standard Bank Group has committed not to finance new coal-fired power plants and intends to bolster its support of renewable energy projects across Africa. The group on Wednesday…
Govt launches Covid-19 vaccination blitz
Rumbidzayi Zinyuke Senior Health Reporter THE Government will on Monday roll out the national Covid-19 vaccination blitz targeting a wider section of the population that includes children aged 12 years and…
Horticulture key to growth
Mukudzei Chingwere Herald Reporter Government is targeting transformation of rural and urban economies through enhancement of food, nutrition, markets, and jobs using value chains, including the horticulture sector, as a means…
Human-wildlife conflict escalates in Mbire
Mash Central Bureau Mbire Rural District Council (RDC) says this year they are experiencing an increase in wild animals coming from Mozambique. As cases of human-wildlife conflict escalate, Mbire chief…
Unions hail blitz against smuggling
Prosper Dembedza Herald Correspondent Local manufacturers have hailed the Government’s anti-smuggling drive which saw the arrest on Saturday, of 18 border control officials in Beitbridge on allegations of facilitating smuggling and…
Interpol launches centre against financial crime, corruption
Crime Reporter The world police body has launched the International Criminal Police Organisations (INTERPOL) Financial Crime and Anti-Corruption Centre (IFCACC) to provide to its member states, including Zimbabwe, a coordinated…
Editorial Comment: Hammering rape needs reporting, tough sentencing
Rape is a very serious crime, with the criminals desiring to both hurt and dominate those they attack rather than just seek sexual gratification, so sentencing needs to be in…
Seke Road rehabilitation resumes
Blessings Chidakwa and Kudzaishe Muhamba The final phase of the reconstruction and repairing of the Seke Road is now underway after the Government awarded Bitumen World a tender under the…
Redcliff water debt hits $72m
Freedom Mupanedemo Midlands Bureau Redcliff Municipality which relies on Kwekwe for water supplies now owes the city $72 million in unpaid water bill. Kwekwe city management last week resolved to temporarily…











