Новости за 22.04.2024

The Zimbabwe Chamber of SMEs has hailed the Second Republic for introducing the ZiG saying the move will arrest inflationary pressures, restore savings and stimulate investment as the nation works towards attaining Vision 2030.

Two people died while four others were injured when a BMW vehicle they were travelling in had an accident at the 15 km peg along the Marondera-Igava Road yesterday.

Conrad Mupesa Mashonaland West Bureau ILLEGAL money changers in Mashonaland West’s capital Chinhoyi, have since gone into hiding following a string of raids and arrests in Harare and Bulawayo recently. A clique of Chinhoyi illegal forex dealers were operating clandestinely this morning around Civic Centre and Town Park, in fear of getting arrested. The Government has vowed […]

Herald Reporter A twenty-six-year-old student from Catholic University is appealing for US$2 000 to enable him to complete his studies this year. Richard Karengo is in his final year at the university and is doing Business Management and Information Technology. He, however, has not paid school fees since last year. His father recently became visually […]

Crime Reporter A 35-year-old suspected armed robber was shot and injured in Bulawayo on Saturday after he tried to disarm a police officer who was armed with a CZ pistol loaded with six rounds. James Moyo was shot in the stomach by the police and was taken to United Bulawayo Hospitals for treatment. National police […]

Remember Deketeke Herald Correspondent THE Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) says it is ready to hold the National Assembly by-elections in Mt Pleasant and Harare East Constituencies, with ballot papers already printed and polling stations ready. The by-elections will be held on Saturday. In an election notice issued today, ZEC Chief Elections Officer, Mr Utloile Silaigwana […]

Prosper Dembedza Herald Correspondent Harare magistrate, Mr Dennis Mangosi has granted US$200 bail to each of the 11 people who last week appeared in court on allegations of misrepresenting as police officers and kidnapping someone before demanding a ransom of US$120 000 from his relatives. As part of their bail conditions, the 11 were ordered […]

Sifelani Tsiko Innovations Editor A renowned Zimbabwean academic, Shadreck Chirikure an Edward Hall Professor of Archaeological Science at the University of Oxford is among four outstanding research leaders at Oxford, awarded with a major European Research Council (ERC) grant. The researchers were advanced grants of up to €2.5 million (USD2,66 million) each to undertake innovative […]

Fidelis Munyoro Chief Court Reporter MUTOKO Rural District Council’s former Chief Executive, Peter Sigauke and town planner Enock Mukwekwe’s efforts to appeal against their two-year jail sentences for selling public land were recently quashed by the High Court. The duo pocketed US$12 000 after selling residential stands they carved out of Chinzanga Beer Hall’s yard […]

Herald Reporter Zanu PF will convene an extraordinary session of the Politburo at the ruling party’s headquarters today. The party’s national spokesperson, Ambassador Christopher Mutsvangwa confirmed the meeting in a statement this morning. “The Secretary General of ZANU PF, Cde Dr Obert Mpofu notifies all members that there is an extraordinary session of the Politburo […]

Farirai Machivenyika Senior Reporter The first Australian business delegation in over 23 years, is expected in Zimbabwe today on a five-day visit and will participate at the Zimbabwe International Trade Fair that begins in Bulawayo tomorrow. Zimbabwean Ambassador to Australia Joe Mhishi, confirmed the visit by the delegation, which will be on a business exploratory […]

Blessings Chidakwa Herald Reporter  National hero Cde Nash Nyasha Dzimiri, who was Director Investments in the President’s Department, has been described by family and friends as a loving, hard working and dedicated man. He died on April 16 after a short illness. His Chimurenga name was Cde Tambaoga Mwanangu. Zanu PF National Political Commissar, Cde […]

Mashudu Netsianda Bulawayo Bureau ALL is set for the 64th edition of the Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF), with Industry and Commerce Minister Nqobizitha Ndlovu yesterday expressing optimism that the event will be a success.  The annual trade showcase roars into life tomorrow until Saturday. The first three days (April 23 to 25) are business […]

George Maponga in MWENEZI Vice President Kembo Mohadi has urged Zimbabweans to uphold unity and always work to uplift each other in bad and good times if the nation is to overcome its challenges.  He was speaking at the Zindari homestead in Mwenezi yesterday during the burial of Shumirai Moyo, the eldest daughter of Central […]

Tendai Rupapa Senior Reporter AN electric atmosphere on Saturday enveloped the launch of First Lady Dr Auxillia Mnangagwa’s week-long national girls’ camp aimed at equipping children from all provinces with life skills for them to grow up into well mannered and responsible citizens. The boot camp involves engaging, interacting and empowering girls who will be […]

Farirai Machivenyika Senior Reporter Belarus is committed to assisting Zimbabwe in its endeavour to develop its agricultural and industrial sectors for the benefit of the country, the Eastern European country’s Minister of Agriculture and Food, Mr Sergei Bartosh, has said. Minister Bartosh said this on Thursday during a reception hosted by Zimbabwe’s Ambassador to Belarus, […]

Prosper Dembedza Herald Correspondent  Bell Petroleum (Pvt) Ltd director Daniel Guzha has appeared in court for allegedly defrauding a client of US$95 502 in a fuel deal.  Harare magistrate Mr Dennis Mangosi granted Guzha US$500 bail. Bell Petroleum and the complainant had a business relationship dating back to 2022 with the complainant getting bulk fuel […]

Ivan Zhakata Herald Correspondent HARARE City Council is failing to maintain consistent and regular trash collection after the Government’s “Operation Chenesa Harare” initiative ended. Now many weeks pass between collections in some suburbs. This has led to the reappearance of illegal dumps, raising concerns about potential health hazards. Residents across the city are frustrated by […]

Tafadzwa Zimoyo Entertainment Editor When two elephants fight it is the grass that suffers, so they say. Or some put it aptly that when two cultures meet, the weaker one is swallowed. But, in this case, fans — who are the proverbial grass — have to endure the explosive collaboration between two giant elephants of […]

Martin Kadzere Zimbabwe will not require a supplementary budget to cover grain imports occasioned by the El Nino-induced drought, but will instead reallocate resources and utilise additional income from new taxes to fund the food imports, Professor Mthuli Ncube, Minister of Finance, Economic Development and Investment Promotion said. Prof Ncube acknowledged the strain the drought […]

Farirai Machivenyika Senior Reporter The 4th Zimbabwe-Kenya Joint Permanent Commission on Cooperation opened in Harare yesterday, offering an opportunity for the two countries to broaden their relationship for mutual benefit, Director for Africa in Kenya’s Ministry of Foreign and Diaspora Affairs Ambassador Dennis Mburu said yesterday.  The JPCC is being held ahead of the State […]

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Pesenai Tauya  Mid-morning on April 16, 2024, another gallant son of the soil, Comrade Nyasha Nash Dzimiri, whose nom de guerre was Tambaoga Nash Mwanangu, breathed his last.  The country was robbed of an accomplished commander of the liberation struggle, diplomat, an intelligence guru, successful farmer, businessman and miner.  Born in Shurugwi, Cde Dzimiri’s illustrious […]

Herald Reporter Zimbabwe’s fertiliser industry has received a major boost following the opening of a new state-of-the-art plant in Norton on Saturday with the capacity to produce close to 1 million tonnes of fertiliser each year. The US$1 million investment marked a major milestone in the country’s efforts to enhance agricultural output and achieve food […]

Innocent Mujeri Herald Correspondent  In a significant display of unity and political maturity, the country’s recent Independence Day celebrations in Murambinda, Manicaland, saw some opposition political party members also attending. The attendance of National Constitutional Assembly (NCA) leader Lovemore Madhuku, Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) leader Welshman Ncube, LEAD president Linda Masarira, and opposition legislators […]