FC Platinum in CAPS test
Mukudzei Chingwere Midlands Bureau FC PLATINUM’s chances of winning the league’s ultimate prize this season comes under severe scrutiny again this afternoon when they host in-form champions CAPS United at Mandava. The…
Gweru issues summons over outstanding water bills
Patrick Chitumba Midlands Bureau Chief GWERU City Council is issuing 15 000 summons for outstanding water bills after only 899 households out of over 40 000 responded to its call for…
EMA in drive to limit mercury use in mining
The Environmental Management Agency (EMA) is formulating a road map to reduce the use of mercury by artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM), an official has said.
Verstappen upstages Hamilton
SEPANG, Malaysia. — Formula One world champions Mercedes have some “real big problems” to fix with their car, title favourite Lewis Hamilton said yesterday after finishing second in the Malaysian…
Stamps a champion of equal rights
Nyemudzai Kakore Herald Correspondent Doctor Timothy Stamps has been described by his family as a champion of black emancipation, as he advocated equal treatment and services between blacks and whites.
Hippo forecasts increase in sugar production
Business Reporter— HIPPO Valley Estates estimates an increase in sugar industry production to rise to between 430 000 and 444 000 tonnes in the 2016 /17 season from 412 000…
Clashes as riot police crack down on banned Catalan vote
MADRID. — Spanish riot police fired rubber bullets and forced their way into activist-held polling stations in Catalonia yesterday as thousands turned out to vote in an independence referendum banned…
Angola’s president picks apart Dos Santos empire
LUANDA. — The start of the clean-up operation did not take long. Within three months of taking control of Angola, President Joao Lourenco sacked his predecessor’s daughter as head of…
Liverpool icon Gerrard calls it quits
LONDON. – Steven Gerrard belongs to football’s elite for his feats, a towering, iconic figure who many regard as Liverpool’s greatest player after a 17-year Anfield career.
Council mulls retrenchment
Innocent Ruwende Senior Reporter HARARE City Council is considering downsizing its workforce as it seeks to balance its books and adhere to Government’s salary-service delivery ratio of 70:30.






