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Gukurahundi was a dark stain on the early years of Zimbabwean independence. While so much has been done to rectify the errors and cement national unity, there are still gaps that the Second Republic is now tackling. President Mnangagwa, in an interview with Brick By Brick magazine recently, once again emphasised what still needs to […]
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Enacy Mapakame The Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) has re-based indices following the introduction of the new structured currency Zimbabwe Gold (ZiG), as espoused in the 2024 Monetary Policy Statement announced on April 5, 2024. In line with this, the ZSE made adjustments that were implemented effective April 08, 2024, to include trading in the ZiG […]
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Rumbidzayi Zinyuke and Thupeyo Muleya In another milestone in Zimbabwe’s health sector, local surgeons recently performed life-changing surgery to remove a tumour from the mouth of Mr Laston Kwinika (64) from Beitbridge that had been growing over the past 17 years. His story first gained attention when The Herald featured his plight, highlighting his struggles […]
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Petros Kausiyo NINE months after they had literally been excluded from reform processes being undertaken in local football, the Premier Soccer League and regional bodies get a chance to meet with FIFA today to try and help shape the direction the domestic game should take. This comes as PSL clubs and the four regions have […]
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Rumbidzayi Zinyuke Senior Health Reporter Beitbridge man Mr Laston Kwinika (64) had his large tumour that was in his mouth removed through surgery. The large tumour had plagued him for nearly 17 years. The operation was performed by a team of skilled surgeons at Parirenyatwa Group of Hospitals last Tuesday. For many years, Mr Kwinika […]
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Farirai Machivenyika Senior Reporter THE Zimbabwe Electoral Commission has managed to fulfil its constitutional mandate despite facing challenging electoral tasks in 2022 and last year, chief elections officer Mr Utloile Silaigwana has said. In a 2023 ZEC annual report recently tabled in Parliament, Mr Silaigwana said the year 2023 would go down as the most […]
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Farirai Machivenyika Senior Reporter PRESIDENT Mnangagwa has appointed former Zimbabwe National Army Commander, Lieutenant General (Retired) David Sigauke, as the country’s new Ambassador to the Democratic Republic of Congo. Ms Helen Bangawe Dingani has been appointed Ambassador to Tanzania while Mr Visitor Jerry Mutume is the new envoy to Equatorial Guinea. The appointments were announced […]
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The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe and its Monetary Policy Committee, after wide-ranging discussions with other economists in all sectors, now predict that inflation should fall to 5 percent by year end with the removal of the exchange rate volatility that has largely driven the high inflation. The exchange rate volatility has been addressed by switching […]
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THE Government is stepping up the repowering of Hwange Units One to Six as part of efforts to find a lasting solution to the electricity problem in the country and is working on funding modalities as well as courting local and foreign investors interested in redoing the units.
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In a bid to improve service delivery and accountability, six parastatals under the Ministry of Health and Child Care on Friday signed performance contracts with the Government.
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Rural communities without electricity have been relying on paraffin lamps and other oils for lighting while others use candles or cut down trees for firewood so that children get enough light for reading, although better access to solar technology will make a huge difference.
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Sixty-six lawyers are next week expected to undergo an aptitude test, in addition to the existing nomination procedure, ahead of interviews for appointment as judges of the High Court.
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Freedom Mupanedemo Midlands Bureau For Gweru, a town whose traffic is perpetually slowed by numerous roundabouts and where life is generally on a crawl, the spectre of police officers brandishing assault rifles, mounting horses and vicious dogs swarming a central business district (CBD) station is a rarity. On a normal day, the police station, tucked […]
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Joseph Madzimure Senior Reporter ZANU PF is overwhelmed with inquiries from prospective students in both public and private sectors who want to enrol at Herbert Chitepo School of Ideology and is preparing a basic ideological orientation course for all sectors of Zimbabwean society. One of the school’s missions is to inculcate a sense of patriotism […]
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Curtworth Masango Manica Diamonds defender Lawrence Masibera (pictured) dreams of bringing the Castle Lager Premier Soccer League title to Mutare. A look at history shows that St Pauls Musami, FC Platinum and Ngezi Platinum are the only Zimbabwean champions to have come outside Harare and Bulawayo. Masibhera has been a loyal football son of Mutare […]