adminAAG hails new cabinet
Peter Matambanadzo Herald Reporter The Affirmative Action Group, black empowerment lobby group has welcomed the appointment of senior minister Cde Simon Khaya Moyo and the new cabinet.
Regional FMs meet on security in Central African Republic
LIBREVILLE — Regional foreign ministers are meeting in the Gabonese capital Libreville to discuss a new mechanism to restore security in Central African Republic, according to official sources. The extraordinary meeting…
Mexico marks independent day, with Chinese Honor Guard participating in parade
MEXICO CITY — Mexico held a military parade Mondayto mark the 203rd anniversary of independence and the 100th birthday of the Army, with the participation of Honour Guard from China and…
Rwanda’s ruling party set for parliament election landslide
KIGALI – The ruling party of Rwandan President Paul Kagame was headed for a widely-predicted landslide win in parliamentary elections, officials saidTuesday, cementing its nearly two-decade-old grip over the central African…
China refuses to blame Assad for Syria gas attack
BEIJING – China on Tuesday refused to say whether a United Nations report into a sarin gas attack in Syria showed that government forces had used the banned weapons. The United Nations on Monday revealed details…
King Mswati III to wed 14th wife
MBABANE – Swaziland’s King Mswati III has chosen an 18-year-old beauty pageant contestant as his 14th wife, a palace spokesman said Tuesday, days before a much-criticised parliamentary vote. “I can confirm that the…
US Navy Yard gun attack kills 12, wounds 14; alleged shooter dead
WASHNGTON – A gunman killed a dozen people as the workday began at the Washington Navy Yard on Monday, creating an improbable moment of horror at a military facility with…
Official opening of the First Session of the Eighth Parliament
The Herald will be giving you live updates on the official opening of the First Session of the Eighth Parliament of Zimbabwe. You can follow the proceedings from this blog.…
10 000 low-cost houses to be constructed
Evelene Taadira Herald Reporter GOVERNMENT has engaged a Chinese firm, Henan Guoji, to build 10 000 low-cost houses as Zanu-PF, the party that informs Government, moves to fulfil its election…
Govt, civil service unions’ representatives meet tomorrow
Felex Share Herald Reporter THE Civil Service Commission has invited civil servants unions’ representatives for a meeting tomorrow to review the legal framework governing their operations to ensure that they…