Smuggling cases surge
Crime Reporter Smuggling by some unscrupulous dealers trying to evade customs duty is on the rise, police have said. Chief national police spokesperson Senior Assistant Commissioner Charity Charamba last Friday…
Pedestrians to blame for accidents: TSCZ
Herald Correspondent THE Traffic Safety Council of Zimbabwe says some of the 2 000 pedestrians fatally hit by vehicles in the past three years and the 30 000 injured were…
Exhibition to explore environment
At the gallery Recycling is important in today’s world if we want to leave this planet habitable for our future generations. It is good for the environment, since we are…
Food shortages could be averted
Sydney Kawadza Senior Features Writer Reports of yet another drought during the 2015-16 season in the SADC region made sad news for Zimbabwe. Memories of past food shortages haunt many Zimbabweans.
Africa needs more action, not talk-shops
William Gumede Correspondent Real partnership between Western powers and Africa should involve abolishing trade agreements that benefit Western countries and punish African countries. It involves allowing African countries the freedom to…
I’ll defend sungura to the grave — Macheso
Tawanda Marwizi Arts Correspondent The emergence of powerful genres like Zimdancehall has threatened sungura music. Sungura’s upcoming musicians have found it difficult to make it big on the music industry, while…
Chihlava: Reliving the ‘Legacy of a Sensei’
Elliot Ziwira @ the Bookstore Soke Behzad Ahmadi’s book “Legacy of a Sensei” (1997) explores the transcendental nature of martial arts as a creative discipline that develops a complete man; physical,…
Climate change debate must transcend ‘fine dining’
Ruth Butaumocho Gender Editor The Paris Agreement that was signed by nearly 200 countries in the Convention on Climate Change, COP21 in April this year will go in the annals of…
Chegutu suspends finance boss
Abigail Mawonde Herald Correspondent Chegutu Municipality has suspended its director of finance Mr Isaac Mhaka to facilitate investigations into possible embezzlement. Investigations are underway to establish the amount missing, but sources…
Rand weakens as traders book profits
JOHANNESBURG. — South Africa’s rand weakened more than one percent against the dollar on Friday, breaching key technical support levels as lower commodity prices and concerns about global growth hit…











