Новости за 24.04.2024

Victor Maphosa Mashonaland East Bureau The municipality of Marondera is working towards addressing the water challenges that are bedevilling the farming town. Mashonaland East’s provincial capital is home to about 63 000 residents and the population’s demand for portable water is higher than what the local authority is currently supplying. Currently, the town’s water treatment […]

Walter Nyamukondiwa Mashonaland West Bureau Chief Government workers and other parastatals in Mashonaland West Province this Wednesday took some time off to take care of their health through participating in aerobics sessions as well as football and volleyball matches. The Minister of Mashonaland West Provincial Affairs and Devolution, Honourable Marian Chombo led proceedings at the […]

Remember Deketeke Herald Correspondent Harare City Council is failing to address the disaster looming at Town House where the basement has been flooded for the last two weeks. The Town House basement has been filled up with water seeping through from a leaked pipe and underground stream that flows under Julius Nyerere Way. HCC is […]

Remember Deketeke Herald Correspondent A shop at Chakohwa Business Centre in Chimanimani lost over US$30 000 to three robbers who raided their premises this week. In a statement, ZRP national spokesperson, Assistant Commissioner Paul Nyathi confirmed the incident and said investigations are in progress. “Three unidentified male suspects who were armed with firearms broke into […]

Elita Chikwati Features Editor The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has handed over US$82 000 worth of goats, agricultural and laboratory equipment to Esigodini Agricultural College to enhance the institution’s programmes. Esigodini Agricultural College is one of the five platforms driving Zimbabwe’s innovation in agriculture. The college received 54 Kalahari and Matabele goats and an […]

Herald Correspondent A Digital Economy Conference held on the opening day of the Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF) on Tuesday, bringing together key players in the ICT sector, demonstrated a new level of collaboration among key players in the industry. The Conference, themed ‘Embracing the Digital Economy’, was organized by the Ministry of Information Communication […]

George Maponga in CHIVI The body of the late national hero, Brigadier General Shadreck Vezha has arrived at his rural home in Zangure Village under Chief Shindi to enable close relatives and friends to bid him farewell. Brigadier General Vezha’s casket, draped in the national flag, arrived at the Vezha homestead just after 1 pm […]

Conrad Mupesa Mashonaland West Bureau AT least 200 beneficiaries of the Green Hood Park Housing Scheme in Kadoma were recently saved from eviction through a High Court provisional order. Green Hood Park Housing Scheme incorporates the Youths Lodgers Association and the Women’s Caucus Association from the gold-rich town of Kadoma. The High Court’s provisional order […]

Joseph Madzimure Senior Reporter ZANU PF will commence a restructuring exercise next month, beginning with party cells and villages to ensure that all members, regardless of their positions, are registered in the party structures. The convening of Provincial Coordinating Committees’ meetings from 4 and 5 May will kick-start the restructuring exercise. Every year, the ruling […]

Sports Reporter Zimbabwe Cricket has announced a 15-men squad for the Chevrons’ tour of Bangladesh in May for a five-match Twenty20 international (T20I) series. Captained by Sikandar Raza, the side includes one uncapped player, Johnathan Campbell, while Tadiwanashe Marumani and Faraz Akram have been recalled. The rest of the selected players were part of the […]

Wallace Ruzvidzo and Farirai Machivenyika MAJOR companies, including an airline, are through with the necessary technicalities allowing them to accept payments in ZiG, with Reserve Bank Governor Dr John Mushayavanhu assuring Parliament yesterday that the Central Bank has enough reserves to back the new currency. ZiG continues to show its viability as the exchange tender […]

Herald Reporters ALL roads lead to Bulawayo this week as President Mnangagwa will be hosting his Kenyan counterpart, Dr William Ruto, who will officially open the 64th edition of the Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF) on Friday. The two Presidents will also witness the signing of a number of Memoranda of Understanding agreed upon by […]

Fidelis Munyoro Chief Court Reporter The establishment of a Zimbabwe Drug and Substance Abuse Agency has been approved by Government, with the scale of the problem of drug abuse seen as 6 148 suspected drug peddlers and end users have been arrested since the beginning of this year. The proposed agency, that will have legal […]

Zvamaida Murwira Senior Reporter All unregistered private schools will soon be closed as Government does not have mechanisms to ensure quality and inclusive education in those institutions, Primary and Secondary Education Minister Torerai Moyo has said. Responding to inquiries from journalists during a Post Cabinet briefing, Minister Moyo said all private schools ought to be […]

Fidelis Munyoro Chief Court Reporter A major US$25 million transmission cable manufacturing plant will be built in Harare in a joint venture between Zesa Enterprises (Pvt) Ltd and Management Services Company of the United Arab Emirates, with Cabinet approval for this huge investment coming yesterday. Speaking after the Cabinet meeting yesterday, Information, Publicity and Broadcasting […]

Tendai Rupapa Senior Reporter WOMEN who have excelled in various fields yesterday participated in First Lady Auxillia Mnangagwa’s career guidance workshop at a week-long camp for girls from the country’s provinces. The motivational camp is aimed at demonstrating the importance of education and hard work. The women included Herald Editor Victoria Ruzvidzo, head of TV […]

AS the ZiG continues to strengthen, gaining just over 2,2 percent against the US dollar since its launch two and half weeks ago, it has now been fully accepted by the formal Zimbabwean business community, including those who had tried to switch to pure US dollar transactions. The important regional airline fastjet is now accepting […]

Tadious Manyepo Sports Reporter FOOTBALLERS Union of Zimbabwe (FUZ) are getting increasingly frustrated with how authorities have been dealing with striker Obriel Chirinda’s raging transfer saga with the player’s trade union body on Monday giving ZIFA a 48-hour ultimatum to intervene. Chirinda is at the centre of controversy after allegedly signing two contracts with giants […]

Bulawayo Bureau THE completion of the 600MW Hwange Thermal Power Station Units 7 and 8 project last year and the increasing private sector investment in renewable energy has cushioned Zimbabwe from extensive load shedding, at a time when power generation at the giant Kariba Hydro Power Station has been crippled by low water levels due […]

Joseph Madzimure Senior Reporter National heroine, Cde Tsitsi Grace Jadagu, was a dedicated and fearless character who contributed immensely during and after the liberation struggle, friends and political allies have said. The  national heroine worked closely with Cdes Shuvai Mahofa, Ruth Chinamano, Sabina Mugabe, and Pamela Tungamirai. She also worked closely with Zanu PF Politburo […]

Prosper Dembedza Herald Correspondent A DIRECTOR at Southchoice Investments and her accomplice have appeared in court on allegations of defrauding a Chinese businessman of US$750 000 in a botched residential stand deal. The complainant, Dong Ye, is based in China. Elizabeth Simpson (53) and Cephas Masuka (41), who is a legal clerk at Matsika Legal […]

ABUJA. – The chairperson of the African Union (AU) Commission Moussa Faki Mahamat has expressed serious concern about the escalating challenges of terrorism and violent extremism affecting the African continent. “Terrorism and violent extremism are the biggest evils of our time — spreading to all the five regions of Africa,” the AU Commission chief told […]

Invictus Energy Limited has concluded a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Dallaglio Investments and Himoinsa Southern Africa for a proposed gas-to-power project to supply electricity to the Eureka Gold Mine.

Valerie Mpundu Arts Reporter Local actress Chimwemwe Chipidza is set to represent Zimbabwe in Uganda on May 24 at the Africa Monologue Challenge, a prestigious competition where actors from the continent compete for a lead role in a Pan-African film, among other exciting prizes. The challenge gives budding and aspiring actors the ultimate chance to […]