Sanctions derail implementation of SDGs
Victor Maphosa-Mashonaland East Bureau Progress in Zimbabwe on the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) has been negatively affected by illegal economic sanctions imposed on the country, sundry pandemics,…
Two robbers jailed 10 years
Crime Reporter Two robbers who early this month approached a shopkeeper and bought refreshments after posing as genuine customers in Bulilimamangwe, before stealing US$30 have been jailed 10 years each.…
Oxfam report reveals grim Gaza daily death toll stats
LONDON. – In a harrowing report published on January 11, Oxfam disclosed that the daily death toll in Gaza, resulting from Israel’s military actions, has surpassed the rates witnessed in…
New breath of life for Tshikwalakwala irrigation scheme
Thupeyo Muleya–Beitbridge Bureau The Government, in partnership with the International Fund for Agriculture Development (IFAD), has completed resuscitating the 65 hectares Tshikwalakwala irrigation project in Beitbridge district. Located some 130km…
Communities urged to set up support structures for drug abusers
Gloria Muruva-Herald Correspondent Health experts have called on the Government and communities to put in place comprehensive social support structures for drug and substance abusers to avoid relapse. Zimbabwe has…
Trust hails Zimsec for video exams
Mukudzei Chingwere-Herald Reporter The Deaf Zimbabwe Trust (DZT) has welcomed the decision by the Zimbabwe School Examinations Council (Zimsec) to introduce video examinations for learners with hearing impairment, saying it…
Iran to promote tourism to Zim
Wallace Ruzvidzo-Herald Reporter Iran is committed to promoting Zimbabwe as a destination of choice as the country continues to move closer to attaining a US$5 billion tourism sector by 2025. President…
Police urged to make reporting easy for people with disabilities
The Zimbabwe Republic Police should introduce mechanisms to make it more friendly for people with visual and hearing impairments, especially women, to report when their rights have been violated, an…
Brave lads recount horror croc attack
Talent Chimutambgi-Herald Reporter Two young boys from Mhondoro, Mashonaland West Province have revealed how they braved a serious contest against a marauding crocodile to rescue a woman who was attacked…
Is Africa experiencing democratic fatigue?
Gibson Nyikadzino-Diplomatic Telescope It is dangerous to follow the Western prescription that military men are not good for a democracy. Which democracy? Whose democracy? The biggest recommendation this writer puts…











