Housing construction at Pomona City begins
Staff Reporter The excitement at Pomona City has begun with about 140 stand owners now ready to build their properties following the granting of the certificate of compliance by Harare…
The dire consequences of too much or too little rainfall
Obert Chifamba Agri-Insight IT is not a secret that regular rain is vital for crops to properly grow. Yes, too much or too little rainfall, can be harmful and even…
Goat industry positioned to explore export markets
Elton Manguwo THE country’s goat industry is firmly positioned to explore the export market on the backdrop of various Government programmes that are set to propel the growth of the…
Discounted rates for the elderly in Chitungwiza
Yeukai Karengezeka Herald Correspondent The Chitungwiza Municipality has heeded the call by residents to offer a 30 percent discount on rates for all the senior citizens that are up to…
Opposition faces uphill battle to dislodge Zanu PF
Gibson Nyikadzino Correspondent Ex-Rhodesian David Coltart is an unrepentant man. It appears his mind is still dominated by Ian Smith’s ancient and archaic view that majority rule shall not be…
Zvishavane man dies after car plunges into river
A 27-year-old man from Zvishavane, the Midlands province, died while trapped in his vehicle which plunged into the Ngezi River Bridge on Friday. Midlands police spokesperson Emmanuel Mahoko confirmed that…
NRZ on track as performance rate rises
Oliver Kazunga Senior Business Reporter THE National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) moved 2,42 million tonnes of cargo last year, reflecting a performance rate of 80 percent against the targeted three…
Matabeleland farmers optimistic of good harvests
Bulawayo Bureau FARMERS in Matabeleland are optimistic about recording good harvests during the 2022/2023 cropping season despite low rainfall patterns that have been experienced in most parts of the region.…
Dirty water saves Helsinki woman trapped in lift
The Rhodesia Herald, January 17, 1972 A bucket of dirty water saved the life of a 47-year-old woman office cleaner trapped in a Helsinki elevator for 14 days. Mrs Martha Sirola…
Buyanga custody, bail hearing set for next month
Crime Reporter The bail hearing for Zimbabwean businessman Frank Buyanga Sadiqi (43), who was rearrested in November on a separate charge of contravening South Africa’s immigration laws, has been set…











