Escaped inmate sparks manhunt in Plumtree

Peter Matika [email protected] THE Zimbabwe Prisons and Correctional Services (ZPCS) has launched a manhunt for fugitive convict, Mike Mathe, who escaped from Plumtree Prison under circumstances that remain under investigation.…

President sends off four new ambassadors

Wallace Ruzvidzo-Herald Reporter PRESIDENT MNANGAGWA yesterday dispatched four ambassadors-designate to the United States, the United Arab Emirates, South Africa and Cuba at State House in Harare. Ambassador David Hamadziripi will…

Summer cropping season off to strong start as early rains spur planting

Precious Manomano and Theseus Shambare ZIMBABWE’S 2025-6 summer cropping season is off to a strong start, with farmers having planted over 22 000 hectares of maize — more than triple…

Bread prices set to fall

Theseus Shambare-Herald Reporter CONSUMERS can expect a reduction in the price of bread in the near future following the country’s record-breaking wheat harvest of 640 000 tonnes. The Government announced…

Govt mulls taking over road maintenance

Zvamaida Murwira-Senior Reporter GOVERNMENT is considering taking over the management of all roads from local authorities as part of measures to address the widespread dilapidation of the country’s road network.…

‘Each district to get a VTC’

Conrad Mupesa-Mashonaland West Bureau EACH district is set to have a Vocational Training Centre as the Government moves to promote national grassroots skills development, mainly in hard-to-reach communities, Youth Empowerment,…

APRM team hails Zimbabweans, development partners

Nyore Madzianike-Senior Reporter THE African Peer Review Mechanism delegation, led by Ambassador Aly El-Hefny, has commended Zimbabweans and development partners for their candid contributions during a targeted review of economic…

Zesa plans more thermal power units

Farirai Machivenyika-Senior Reporter ZESA Holdings is carrying out feasibility studies for four more generating units at Hwange Thermal Power Station to ensure Zimbabwe improves its energy security which is critical…

Let’s keep Vision 2030 agenda alive: Garwe

Victor Maphosa-Mashonaland East Bureau ZANU PF officials and members in Mashonaland East Province have been urged to vigorously support President Mnangagwa and all Government development programmes to ensure the successful…

DID DRIVER FATIGUE PLAY A PART IN MUNENZVA BUS CRASH?. . . Definitely NO, says Munenzva Buses director as he issues a message of condolence. . . Driver left Cape Town on Thursday, rested on Saturday, was back on the wheel on Sunday

Arron Nyamayaro DID fatigue play a part in the Munenzva bus accident, which killed four people and injured 13 others on Sunday? The Munenzva bus overturned near Rutenga on its…