State hails industry support as tick‑borne disease fight intensifies

Nqobile Bhebhe GOVERNMENT has commended the private sector for playing a critical role in supporting national efforts to control tick-borne diseases in the livestock sector, describing industry players as strategic…

Zimsmart Villages joins Africa’s Eye Health Vanguard

Obey Musiwa-Herald Reporter In an achievement for Zimbabwean healthcare innovation, ZimSmart village health workers have been selected as one of only eight organisations across Africa to join the prestigious 2026…

Over 400 000 fingerlings distributed as fish farmers surge from 700 to over 8 000

Theseus Shambare [email protected] ZIMBABWE’S aquaculture sector is undergoing rapid transformation, with the number of fish farmers rising from about 700 to more than 8 000, while pilot distribution hubs have supplied…

Plumtree residents slam ‘unjustified’ taxi fare hike amid confusion at ranks

Ronald Mpofu A planned increase in local taxi fares has ignited a wave of criticism from Plumtree residents, who have condemned the new rates as exorbitant and unjustified. The price…

Villagers welcome progress as Filabusi registry offices near completion

Sione Amidu  [email protected] VILLAGERS in Filabusi have applauded Government for fast-tracking the completion of the Filabusi Registry Offices in Insiza District following the recent release of additional funds. Government last…

Plumtree town secretary assaulted, municipal guard suspended

Chronicle Writer PLUMTREE Town Council has suspended a municipal guard following an altercation with the Town Secretary, Mr Thembelani Nyoni, at the council offices this week. Mr Busani Moyo, a…

Bulilima, Mangwe selected for new wind farm sites in US$3,5m energy project

Mkhululi Ncube  [email protected] TWO sites in Bulilima and Mangwe districts have been earmarked for the establishment of wind farms under a US$3,5 million African Development Bank Energy Sector Reform Support…

How science labs are changing MAT’ SOUTH

Mthabisi Tshuma [email protected] EVERY TIME President Mnangagwa repeats his philosophy of “leaving no one and no place behind”, the words roll out not as political poetry but as a promise…

President Mnangagwa establishes tribunal to investigate Justice Katiyo

Herald Reporter President Mnangagwa has established a tribunal to investigate allegations against Justice Never Katiyo, a sitting judge of the High Court accused of gross misconduct. Acting on advice from…

Zim prepares for National Excellence Hall of Fame celebration

STAFF REPORTER THE country is set for a major celebration of achievement as the National Excellence Hall of Fame enters its next phase. Organisers said the event, scheduled for May…