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Herald Reporter President Mnangagwa today capped 1 347 students at Bindura University of Science Education (BUSE) in an event filled day that saw him tour several projects that the institution is undertaking. The bulk of ths students were capped virtually as part of measures to contain the spread of Covid-19. President Mnangagwa, who is also […]
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Zvamaida Murwira Senior Reporter Government has reviewed the policy on allocation of vacant land and restructured the Provincial and District Lands committee to curb rampant corruption, legislators have heard. Lands, Agriculture, Water, and Rural Resettlement Minister Anxious Masuka said the revised guidelines on allocation of land will target multiple farm owners, abandoned farms, derelict land, […]
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Andrew Muvishi Mashonaland East Correspondent At least 137 554 people, including 6 873 children, living with HIV in Mashonaland East province were initiated on Anti-Retroviral Therapy (ART) as of June this year. An estimated 188 254 people in the province are reportedly living with HIV. This came out at a National AIDS Council (NAC) stakeholders’ […]
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Rumbidzayi Zinyuke Manicaland Bureau Villagers in Chimanimani have raised concern over the increase in cases of early marriages, which has seen a significant decline in the number of girls reaching Ordinary Level. The situation has been worsened by the communities’ proximity to the border with Mozambique where some young girls relocate once they get married. […]
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The announcement this week that Government is establishing a special committee to focus on revamping State-owned Enterprises (SOEs), especially the loss making ones, is a demonstration that authorities are prosecuting the reform agenda seriously. A total of 43 out of 107 parastatals and SOEs have been identified for privatisation, restructuring or dissolution under the new […]
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WASHINGTON. — Joe Biden won the battleground prizes of Michigan and Wisconsin, reclaiming a key part of the “blue wall” that slipped away from Democrats four years ago and dramatically narrowing President Donald Trump’s pathway to re-election. A full day after Election Day, neither candidate had cleared the 270 Electoral College votes needed to win […]
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Tafadzwa Zimoyo Senior Arts Reporter Creative fashion designer Kuda Matiza says fashion designers should embrace the new norm of virtual platforms to showcase their wares to stay relevant in this period characterised by Covid-19 restrictions. Matiza made the call after observing that some designers were failing to continue working because of the pandemic. In an […]
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Enacy Mapakame POSITIVE sentiment has returned on the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE), helping to drive activity on the market, as the bourse closed in the black led by the biggest counter, CBZ. This saw three of the benchmark indices close pointing northwards during the week to Wednesday. The primary indicator, the ZSE All Share Index […]
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Eddie Chikamhi Senior Sports Reporter ZIMBABWE international forward, Macauley Bonne, struck again on Wednesday night but with question marks hanging over his allegiance to the Warriors, it’s becoming tricky to celebrate his heroics. The 25-year-old scored the late winner to help Queens Park Rangers edge Wayne Rooney’s Derby County 1-0 in an English Championship game. […]
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Thupeyo Muleya Beitbridge Bureau Foreign nationals in South Africa with special skills, especially those on intra-company transfer visas have been given a green light to apply for an extension of their visas by another two years. This is contained in the Immigration Directive no. 15 of 2020 issued by South Africa’s Home Affairs Minister, Dr […]
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Donald Trump and Joe Biden each claim to be ahead in the US presidential election, even as the final outcome hangs on a razor’s edge and both sides gear up for legal action. The Trump campaign is challenging vote counts in the key states of Wisconsin, Georgia, Pennsylvania and Michigan. The BBC projects Mr Biden […]
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Fungai Lupande Mashonaland Central Bureau Four police officers, including a woman attached to the crime prevention unit, who allegedly assaulted and robbed a motorist of US$70 a few metres from a roadblock, have appeared before Bindura Magistrate’s Court along with a civilian accomplice who pretended to be a police inspector. The five also allegedly assaulted […]
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THE Government is working on modalities to avail funds that will enable the Registrar-General’s Office to clear the passport backlog.
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MDC-Alliance legislator, Joana Mamombe, has been deemed not fit to stand trial after results from three doctors revealed that she is suffering from a mental disorder.
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Chitungwiza Mayor Lovemore Maiko will remain in custody until tomorrow pending the court’s decision on his bail application on charges of criminal abuse of office.