Zinara allocates US$4m to Harare for roads

Diana Nherera The Zimbabwe National Road Administration (Zinara) has allocated US$4 million to the City of Harare for road works during the current financial year. Speaking during a virtual Ward…

Flu cases surge to 12 000 a week as August peak hits Zimbabwe

Rumbidzayi Zinyuke Senior Health Reporter Zimbabwe’s weekly influenza cases have risen from the normal off-season range of 1 000 to 2 500 to between 10 000 and 12 000 cases…

Nigeria, Swiss, Dominican Republic ambassadors present credentials

Debra Matabvu  President Mnangagwa this Thursday received credentials from incoming ambassadors from Nigeria, the Dominican Republic and Switzerland. Speaking to the media after meeting with President Mnangagwa, incoming Nigerian Ambassador…

Zimbabwe reaffirms science-based elephant conservation

Ivan Zhakata Herald Correspondent Zimbabwe has reaffirmed its commitment to science-based elephant conservation as the country joined the rest of the world in commemorating World Elephant Day 2026, with the…

Kadoma City Council waives grave fees for Ngezi accident victims

Obey Musiwa Herald Reporter Kadoma City Council has waived grave fees for the families of four people killed in a road accident in Ngezi, while also mourning victims of the…

Zimbabwe to launch ‘One-Stop’ Digital Policy to drive AI adoption and industrial growth

Martin Kadzere The Government intends to craft a comprehensive Digital Industrial One-Stop Policy to accelerate national digital transformation, strengthen cybersecurity measures and drive artificial intelligence (AI) adoption across key economic…

Zambia votes: SADC Mission observes opening of polls in Lusaka

Richard Muponde Zimpapers Politics Hub SADC Electoral Observation Mission (SEOM) on Thursday started observing voting in Zambia, with its leadership observing the opening of polling stations in Lusaka as millions…

Nyamhunga Stadium hosts memorial service for Kariba ferry victims

Walter Nyamukondiwa in KARIBA A memorial service is set to be held this morning for the 44 people who died in the RIDA ferry that sank on Tuesday afternoon. The…

Government moves early to expand school feeding before drought hits

Precious Manomano Herald Reporter Government has moved to expand the national school feeding programme before the anticipated 2026/27 El Niño-induced drought hits, broadening coverage to more schools and vulnerable districts…

Zimbabwean Government, UNICEF scale up birth registration drive

Ivan Zhakata Herald Correspondent The government, in partnership with UNICEF, has embarked on a major programme to strengthen civil registration systems and improve access to birth and death registration, with…