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Municipal Reporter The construction of a model house using polystyrene as the main construction material replacing the common brick and mortar has started in Sunway City spearheaded by the Zimbabwe-China Commission with the local regulators on hand to test the result and set a new model building standard. The house uses technology brought into Zimbabwe […]
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Crime Reporter At least 144 unregistered firearms have now been voluntarily surrendered to the police following the recent amnesty granted by President Mnangagwa. Under the amnesty, those in possession of unlicensed firearms and ammunition, or who have these with expired licences, would surrender them without questions being asked. If they voluntarily surrendered them to the […]
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Zvamaida Murwira in Midrand, South Africa Pan African Parliament President Fortune Charumbira yesterday said the continental organisation should gear itself for rejuvenation and take its place within the African governance matrix in line with its founding values. It was time that PAP should drive the vision of Africa’s founding fathers to have a continent that […]
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Precious Manomano Herald Reporter Tobacco farmers have produced and sold almost as much tobacco as last season, despite the erratic rainfall and dry spells, and have made more money, the Tobacco Industry and Marketing Board (TIMB) has reported. TIMB public affairs officer Mrs Chelesani Tsarwe said so far farmers have sold 202 million kg of […]
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Senior Court Reporter CCC members Job Sikhala and Godfrey Sithole, charged with obstructing the course of justice, yesterday lost their latest bail bid, based on what they argued were changed circumstances, after a Harare magistrate dismissed their application saying nothing essential had changed since their initial court appearance. Harare regional magistrate Mrs Feresi Chakanyuka dismissed […]
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Herald Correspondent The Zimbabwe Tourism Authority (ZTA), in an aggressive drive to create awareness on Meetings Incentives Conferences Exhibitions (MICE) tourism, held a luncheon at the weekend for the country’s top corporate executives in collaboration with the Marketers Association of Zimbabwe (MAZ) to engage on incentive travel in Harare. The objective of the event was […]
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Senior Court Reporter A man, who grabbed headlines on various social media platforms after he hit and injured several people whilst attempting a skidding stunt with his Toyota Fun Cargo in Harare’s city centre admitted to charges of reckless driving when he appeared in court today. Garish Tsamvi (28) of Domboshava admitted to reckless driving […]
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Rumbidzayi Zinyuke Senior Reporter Foreign Affairs Minister Ambassador Fredrick Shava and Chinese Ambassador to Zimbabwe Guo Shaochun today toured three landmark infrastructure projects being constructed under the Zimbabwe-China cooperation. They toured the New Parliament building in Mt Hampden, the new NatPharm warehouse at Sally Mugabe Hospital and the Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport expansion project […]
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Sifelani Tsiko Agric, Environment & Innovations Editor Zimbabwe is set to get an additional €1,5 million (US$1,547 million) from the European Union to help the country prepare better for natural disasters. The support will be channelled through CARE International Zimbabwe to strengthen disaster preparedness structures and systems in disaster-prone Manicaland, Mashonaland Central and Matabeleland provinces. […]
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Ellina Mhlanga Senior Sports Reporter ZIMBABWE got their campaign at the Netball World Cup qualifiers underway on a winning note on Monday when they beat Botswana 49-41 in Pretoria, South Africa. It was an important win for Zimbabwe, who are in Pool A that is also featuring South Africa, Namibia and Tanzania. Zimbabwe got off […]
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Arts Reporter Fast-rising sungura artiste, Mark Ngwazi has taken his latest album to South Africa after scoring high locally by topping chats on Star FM, Diamond FM, Radio Zimbabwe and National FM last month. Speaking from the neighbouring country, Ngwazi said he performed last Saturday in the mining town of Brakpan in Gauteng province where […]
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Thupeyo Muleya, Beitbridge Bureau Security agents deployed at the Beitbridge Border Post have arrested a 30-year-old South African man for attempting to smuggle into the country a pistol and 50 rounds of live ammunition. Tshililo Mathabi of Ngovhela Backside in Thohoyandou in Limpopo Province, was arrested on Friday and charged with illegal possession of a […]
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Harare City Council is battling to control illegal vendors in the central business district with some selling roasted maize cobs, barely months after the city uprooted some plants that had been planted.
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THE multi-million dollar Mbudzi traffic interchange being built in Harare will go ahead as scheduled after a company trying to claim ownership of land being used lost a High Court bid to block the project.
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THE new digital database based on a proper cadastral description of mining claims that is replacing the old manual filing system at the Ministry of Mines and Mining Development will curb corruption, violence and double allocation of mining claims, stakeholders have said.