Education 5.0 turns schools into production hubs

Tanyaradzwa Kutaura-Herald Correspondent THE Heritage-Based Education Curriculum, unveiled by the Government in 2024, is starting to yield positive results as several schools and learning centres use local resources, innovation and…

Herdboy jailed for sexual assault

Thupeyo Muleya-Beitbridge Bureau A 21-YEAR-OLD herdboy from the Zezani area in Beitbridge has been sentenced to an effective 12 months in prison for attempting to rape his employer’s 14-year-old granddaughter.…

563 000ha of traditional grains planted

Theseus Shambare-Herald Correspondent TRADITIONAL grains have emerged as key anchors of Zimbabwe’s food security strategy after farmers planted over 563 000 hectares of drought-resistant crops nationwide during the 2025-2026 summer…

Detective arrested for extortion

Zvikomborero Parafini-Court Reporter A POLICEMAN stationed at CID Headquarters is under investigation after allegedly accepting money from a businessman, claiming it would be used to facilitate the arrest of a…

Business tycoon Mawere dies

George Maponga and Martin Kadzere BUSINESSMAN Mr Mutumwa Mawere, who once controlled one of the world’s largest asbestos empires, has died. He was 66. Mr Mawere died at around 9am…

Zanu PF consolidates Harare grassroots gains

Joseph Madzimure-Zimpapers Politics Hub ZANU PF is escalating its grassroots mobilisation strategy in Harare Metropolitan, aiming to consolidate recent gains and win over voters in the traditional opposition stronghold. This…

Local vaccine production boosts livestock health

Theseus Shambare-Herald Correspondent MORE than 800 000 cattle-owning households have benefited from Government-led disease prevention programmes anchored on locally-produced vaccines. The development has significantly strengthened Zimbabwe’s capacity to protect its…

Retesting for public service vehicle drivers scrapped

Freeman Razemba, [email protected] PUBLIC service vehicle (PSV) drivers are no longer required to undergo mandatory retesting following a Government decision to scrap the requirement with immediate effect, as part of…

NUST students off to Sweden

Mthokozisi Ncube-Bulawayo Bureau THE National University of Science and Technology yesterday bade farewell to seven students selected to participate in the 2026 Student Mobility Exchange Programme in Latvia and Sweden,…

Prisons reform: ZPCS allows inmate to attend mother’s burial

Sikhumbuzo Moyo, [email protected] THE Zimbabwe Prisons and Correctional Service (ZPCS) this week allowed a serving inmate to attend the burial of his mother, a rare but powerful gesture that reflects…

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