adminDate calls it a day
TOKYO. — Japan’s Kimiko Date, the grand dame of women’s tennis, announced yesterday that she will retire from the game a few days short of her 47th birthday.
LATEST: Drought and floods forecast for region
Walter Nyamukondiwa in GABORONE, Botswana— Southern African countries have been urged to prepare for the worst for the 2017/18 rainfall season, after a regional forecast released over the weekend showed…
LATEST: President officially opens WHO meeting
Paidamoyo Chipunza in VICTORIA FALLS President Robert Mugabe today officially opened the 67th edition for the annual World Health Organisation’s regional committee meeting taking place in Victoria Falls. Officially opening…
Bid to block Zinara probe backfires •Four directors suspended •Audit report opens Pandora’s box
Darlington Musarurwa Deputy News Editor— FOUR senior public officials, including two directors in the Ministry of Transport and Infrastructural Development, have been suspended for trying to block investigations into the…
‘Healers can start own medical aid schemes’
Thandeka Moyo Bulawayo Bureau— Government has given traditional healers the green light to start their own medical aid societies after revelations that over 80 percent of Zimbabweans prefer their services. Speaking during…
President to open WHO meeting
Herald Reporter— President Mugabe is today expected to open the 67th session of the World Health Organisation (WHO) regional committee meeting for Africa, which will run until Friday in Victoria…
Respect women, First Lady urges youths
Innocent Ruwende Senior Reporter First Lady Dr Grace Mugabe last Friday reiterated the need to inculcate a culture of respect for women among the nation’s young men, especially as cases of…
Midlands readies to host President
Freedom Mupanedemo Midlands Bureau All roads lead to the Midlands Province for the seventh leg of the Presidential Youth Interface Rally to be held in Gweru on Friday, instead of Saturday…
Govt sets aside $5m for retrenched workers
Collen Murahwa Herald Reporter Government is creating a database of thousands of workers affected by the 2015 retrenchments, with a view to offer them loans to start income generating projects, Public…
‘Teach liberation war history in schools’
Farirai Machivenyika Senior Reporter The country’s history on the war of liberation must be taught in schools to maintain patriotism among young people, President Mugabe has said. He was speaking during the…