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Zimbabwe is a beautiful country, not so much because it is home to one of the seven wonders of the world—the mighty Mosi-oa-Tunya (The Smoke that Thunders), known to the world as the Victoria Falls, her wildlife heritage or stunning scenery, but her people.
Cotton lint crisis: 241 workers laid off
WORKERS in the textile and spinning industry face an uncertain future amid revelations that the sector only received half of its lint requirements last season and has not received anything to date. The Herald has it on good authority that 241 workers have since been laid off, with more set to join them next week if the sector does not receive new lint supplies.
Gems make progress ahead of SA trip
WITH all the players called up for the Gems’ Netball World Cup qualifiers preparations in camp now, coach Ropafadzo Mutsauki says they can now move a gear up as they seek to come up with their final team to do duty in South Africa next month.
Leaders in PSMAS saga exposed
UNION leaders, Dr Tapiwanashe Kusotera and Mr Enock Dongo, purporting to front the interests of public servants in their case against the Premier Service Medical Aid Society (PSMAS), are out of touch with the concerns of public servants, PSMAS members in the public service have said.
16 vie for Miss Culture Zim
With 16 days left to the Miss Culture Zimbabwe beauty pageant, organisers have released the 16 finalists who are battling for the coveted title.
Forex retention spurs farmers’ interest in cotton farming
THE introduction of a 75-percent United States-dollar retention on cotton sales has motivated growers, especially in Makonde and Hurungwe districts, Mashonaland West, who have vowed to increase the area under production.
Construction of ED Mnangagwa Law school takes shape
THE construction of the Midlands State University Law School, Kwekwe Campus, is shaping up with works projected to be complete in time for the beginning of the 2023 semester.
GMB pays US$2m, $500m to farmers
The Grain Marketing Board (GMB) has paid US$2 million and $500 million to farmers for the grain delivered since the beginning of the 2022 marketing season.
FMI partners Business Weekly for capital markets Quiz show
The Financial Markets Indaba (FMI), in partnership with The Herald sister publication, Business Weekly, will host the Capital Markets – high school competition from September to end of October this year as part of efforts to show the important role capital markets play towards economic development.
Zim exporters can tap UK, Ghana markets
ZIMBABWEAN exporters should take advantage of national trade promotion and development body, ZimTrade’s, trade missions to diversify exports into the United Kingdom (UK) and Ghana as well as unlock opportunities in the wider African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA).