Pipeline boost to shield Sadc from energy shocks

Zvamaida Murwira in NHAMATANDA, Mozambique THE Beira-Feruka pipeline capacity expansion project, being undertaken jointly by Zimbabwe and Mozambique, will boost storage capacity and create a fuel buffer to cushion the…

Raw lithium export ban: Zim reaps big

Tawanda Musarurwa Checkpoint Desk EARNINGS from lithium concentrate have surged 413 percent following Government’s bold decision to ban raw mineral ore exports. By legally enforcing local processing, the economy captured…

UK visa changes cushion care workers against exploitation

Rumbidzayi Zinyuke Senior Reporter THOUSANDS of Zimbabweans working in Britain’s care sector and other sponsored jobs could find it easier to escape exploitative workplaces without immediately putting their immigration status…

Govt intensifies efforts to address veterans welfare

Nyore Madzianike in MASVINGO GOVERNMENT efforts to address the economic and welfare needs of liberation war veterans have gone a notch up after former fighters living in Masvingo received farming…

Habitual traffic offenders risk losing licences

Trust Freddy Herald Correspondent Legislation to introduce a driver demerit points system that will lead to the cancellation of licences for motorists who continually violate traffic rules is in the…

State sets Zimra new tax-to-GDP ratio target

Oliver Kazunga Senior Reporter Government has set the Zimbabwe Revenue Authority a target of raising the tax-to-Gross Domestic Product ratio to 22 percent by 2030 as the country intensifies domestic…

Council targets illegal businesses in suburbs

Freeman Razemba  Senior Reporter HARARE City Council has started demolitions in some low-density suburbs, targeting illegal businesses and structures operating in contravention of local by-laws. This comes as the municipality…

Police crack down on broken-down vehicles

Freeman Razemba Senior Reporter MOTORISTS will be required to pay the cost of removing broken-down vehicles from roads as police in conjunction with Government departments and local authorities, intensify efforts…

Education 5.0 positions Zimbabwe as regional leader

Conrad Mupesa  Mashonaland West Bureau ZIMBABWE is well positioned to help drive the transformation of higher education in the SADC region through its Education 5.0 philosophy, but must deepen regional…

Govt tightens guidelines ahead of third term

Herald Reporter WITH the countdown to the reopening of schools for the third term now under way, the Government has issued key guidelines to ensure a smooth and safe return…