Kidnap suspect’s trial continues as defence challenges complainant’s testimony

Court Correspondent THE trial of a Harare man accused of kidnapping and assaulting a former work colleague to prevent him from becoming a whistle-blower in an alleged fraud case continued…

Payments industry poised to chart Zimbabwe’s next digital payments chapter

Business Reporter Zimbabwe’s digital payments ecosystem is at an inflection point. With over 238 million electronic transactions processed in the first quarter of 2026 alone, the industry is no longer…

Bulawayo Mine Entra 2026 edition preps kick into gear

Judith Phiri Zimpapers Business Hub BULAWAYO businesses have started preparing for Zimbabwe’s premier mining, engineering and transport exhibition, Mine Entra 2026, scheduled for July 29 to 31, 2026, which promises…

AI no substitute for journalists, ZMC tells media

Ivan Zhakata Herald Correspondent JOURNALISTS must embrace artificial intelligence (AI) to improve newsroom efficiency while safeguarding accuracy, ethics and public trust, the Zimbabwe Media Commission (ZMC) has said. Addressing journalists…

Time for Global South nations to tell own stories

Conrad Mupesa recently in BEIJING, China COUNTRIES in the Global South have been urged to harness Artificial Intelligence (AI) and other emerging digital technologies to tell their own stories, shape…

CCZ seeks media partnership to boost consumer protection

Ivan Zhakata THE Consumer Council of Zimbabwe (CCZ) has called for a stronger partnership with the media to enhance consumer awareness and strengthen protection against unfair trade practices. The consumer…

Africa charts new civil registration and vital statistics decade

Shingirai Michelle Nyandoro Zimpapers Correspondent Zimbabwe will take centre stage on Africa’s civil registration agenda when representatives from all 54 African union Member States converge in Victoria Falls from 17 to 22…

Zimbabwe to translocate wildlife to Equatorial Guinea

Ivan Zhakata Herald Correspondent Zimbabwe has begun the capture and translocation of selected game species to the Republic of Equatorial Guinea under a Government-to-Government conservation cooperation arrangement aimed at strengthening…

Tobacco merchants bemoan 16pc VAT and delayed ZIMRA refunds

Business Reporter TOBACCO merchants have appealed to the Government to scrap the 15,5 percent Value Added Tax (VAT) charged on inter-merchant leaf transactions, warning that bureaucratic delays in processing tax…

Govt rehabilitates 300 hectares of degraded land in Chimanimani

Lovemore Kadzura Mutare Bureau THE Government, through the Environmental Management Agency (EMA) and development partners, has rehabilitated 300 hectares of degraded land in Chimanimani District as part of efforts to…

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