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Tendai Rupapa in Mashonaland East First Lady Auxillia Mnangagwa has unveiled a Boer goat rearing project for rural communities as she forges ahead with her empowerment programmes. Boer goats, which have a fast growth rate, are popular for their superior meat quality which fetches high prices on the market. The First Lady, who is an all-rounder, […]
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Tadious Manyepo in MASVINGO THE Government have hailed the Charles Manyuchi Boxing Academy for bringing the sport to Masvingo, in line with devolution. Manyuchi will defend his WBF World title, which will be unified with the World Alliance Boxing Association and World Professional Boxing Federation, here against Uganda’s Mohammed Sebyala, on July 3. Nine supporting […]
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Joseph Madzimure Herald Reporter Zanu PF wants its provincial structures to work tirelessly with the lower structures to ensure a resounding victory in the 2023 harmonised elections through putting in place proper structures from cell level to Central Committee. The party’s national chairperson Cde Oppah Muchinguri-Kashiri and the party’s acting national political commissar Cde Patrick […]
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Farirai Machivenyika Senior Reporter The attainment of an upper middle income society as envisaged by Vision 2030 requires the contribution of everyone in society with no one left behind, President Mnangagwa said yesterday when he launched the National Disability and the Labour Migration Policies to ensure everyone can participate. The two policies are part of […]
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Mukudzei Chingwere Herald Reporter Zimbabwe has been rated as a low risk destination for travellers by the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention, in what analysts say is an endorsement of the country’s sound Covid-19 response. The risk assessment level for Covid-19 was classified into five categories which are low, moderate, high, very high and […]
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Zvamaida Murwira Senior Reporter At least 500 buses are set to be assembled locally in the next 12 months after a bus operating organisation and a manufacturing entity signed an agreement yesterday to start the project next month, in a development expected to save foreign currency and create over 10 000 jobs. Amalgamated Bus Industries […]
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Farirai Machivenyika Senior Reporter Zimbabwe has completed its National Strategic Plan for 2021-2025 focusing on investment in health and social protection, President Mnangagwa has said. President Mnangagwa said this yesterday while addressing a high level virtual United Nations General Assembly meeting on HIV and Aids that begun yesterday. The meeting was convened by the UN […]
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Fungai Lupande Mashonaland Central Bureau First Lady Auxillia Mnangagwa’s nhanga/gota/ixhiba concept has become an effective tool in championing gender equality in Mashonaland Central, with Roots Africa using the concept to advocate against social practices which infringe on women and children’s rights. Ms Sandra Muzama from Roots Africa said lack of proper parent and child communication […]
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Victor Maphosa Herald Reporter The Covid-19 public health and lockdown regulations, although more relaxed than at the peak of infection waves, are still being enforced and people have been urged to take them seriously to prevent a third wave. Almost all sectors of the economy are now allowed to open, and schools were re-opened although […]
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Martin Kadzere Senior Business Reporter As the re-engagement drive continues to gain momentum, Zimbabwean businesses have been advised by Swiss Ambassador Niculin Jäger to make full use of Switzerland as a hub for business, trade and entry into European markets. Mr Jager was launching the Swiss-Zimbabwe Business Chamber, which seeks to facilitate investment and trade […]
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Prosper Dembedza Court Correspondent MDC Alliance vice president Tendai Biti, who is facing allegations of manhandling a Russian national during an altercation outside the Harare Magistrates Court, wants senior prosecutor Mr Micheal Reza to be recused from the matter in a bid to avoid a possible conviction. The trial, which was scheduled to kick-off yesterday […]
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The Second Republic’s major fiscal achievement of balancing revenue and expenditure, that is keeping the budget in balance, is continuing as the “new normal” with a $9,8 billion budget surplus recorded in the first three months of this year. This achievement is more remarkable considering that for well over half the three months, Zimbabwe was […]
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Tendai Rupapa Senior Reporter THE National Aids Council (NAC) has applauded health ambassador, First Lady Auxillia Mnangagwa, for keeping an eagle eye on other killer diseases at a time when the whole world seems to have focused more on Covid-19. NAC added that it was charmed and willing to extend a helping hand in First […]
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Zvamaida Murwira Senior Reporter There are plans to establish High Courts in seven of the 10 provinces by 2025 as part of a deliberate effort to decentralise the justice delivery system and ensure cases are speedily concluded, Justice, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Ziyambi Ziyambi told Parliament yesterday. Responding to questions in the National Assembly, […]
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Mukudzei Chingwere Herald Reporter Zimbabwe’s battle against Covid-19 got a boost yesterday after the country took delivery of the first consignment of 25 000 doses of the Russian manufactured vaccine — Sputnik V — donated by a diamond mining giant, the Alrosa Group. The world’s largest diamond producer, Alrosa, which has operations in Zimbabwe, […]