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Midlands Bureau OPPOSITION MDC-T’s Ward 9 Councillor Edson Kurebgaseka was this afternoon elected Gweru’s new deputy mayor at a special council meeting held to replace CCC’s Cleopas Shiri who was recalled last week. Clr Kurebgaseka got eight votes against Councillor Jefta Zvidzai of CCC who polled four votes.
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Leonard Ncube Victoria Falls Reporter Young people have been implored to be innovative and invest in research for them to be actively involved in the country’s industrialisation programme. Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Primary and Secondary Education chairperson Cde Torerai Moyo said Parliament and Government were committed to empowering young people to realise their goals and […]
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The African Development Bank is setting up a US$1,5 billion green finance facility to help meet surging demand for money to develop clean energy and defend infrastructure against floods, storms and rising seas exacerbated by global warming. The facility will be formally unveiled at the COP27 climate summit taking place in Egypt next month. The […]
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Fungi Kwaramba in Masvingo ZIMBABWE is expediting the training of specialist health personnel to produce a critical mass attuned to the needs of the people while at the same time sustaining the country’s development momentum that has seen transformative projects being implemented timeously, President Mnangagwa has said. Speaking at the official opening of the game-changing […]
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Sifelani Tsiko Agric, Environment & Innovations Editor Preliminary observations are showing poor October-November-December (OND) rainfall across much of northern Zimbabwe and better rainfall patterns in the south — western parts of the country, giving mixed signals to the start of the 2022 -2023 cropping season, a senior Meteorological Services Department (MSD) official says. MSD head of […]
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THE Government has encouraged farmers to complete Pfumvudza/Intwasa preparations before inputs distribution to ensure they will be concentrating on planting as soon as they get inputs. Pfumvudza/Intwasa programme is expected to anchor the upcoming summer cropping season through supporting three million households and 500 000 urban farmers.
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Two men from Bulawayo have been arrested by security agents at the Beitbridge Border Post while smuggling contraband of mbanje (marijuana/dagga) and prohibited cough syrup all with a combined value of $6,2 million.
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Sports Reporter ALL the International Handball Federation Zone VI matches are now set to take place at Chitungwiza Aquatic Complex as the City Sports Centre is not ready to host matches. The competition that gets underway today, was scheduled for Chitungwiza Aquatic Complex and City Sports Centre. The tournament is featuring Under-18 and Under-20 teams. […]
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Elton Manguwo WITH no end in sight to the prevailing hot temperatures, fresh produce farmers have called on the Harare City Council to develop proper storage infrastructure at Mbare Musika Market saying they were recording serious daily losses. “It is high time that Mbare Musika be remodelled and upgraded to suit the demands of modern […]
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Herald Reporter Farmers have bemoaned the negative impact of illegal sanctions saying the agriculture industry continues to face a wide range of difficulties that has impacted on production and marketing infrastructure. Prior to the implementation of sanctions, the agricultural industry employed and provided income to more than 60 percent of the population and served as […]
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Ray Bande Manicaland Bureau Africa University has been praised by the Government for taking heed of President Mnangagwa’s call to play their part towards attainment of an upper middle income economy by 2030. This was said yesterday by Higher and Tertiary Education, Innovation, Science and Technology Development Minister, Professor Amon Murwira, through his deputy, Mr Raymore […]
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LIVERPOOL. — Virgil van Dijk has explained how he dealt with Erling Haaland during Liverpool’s 1-0 win over Manchester City in the English Premiership football on Sunday. The Norwegian striker (22) came into the match having scored a remarkable 20 goals in 13 games since arriving at Manchester City — including 15 in nine English […]
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Conrad Mupesa and Yeukai Karengezeka ZIMBABWE commemorated World Food Day last week at Chibero College of Agriculture in Norton where youths in farming pledged to make Zimbabwe food self-sufficient. The day, which is celebrated annually on October 16, this year ran under the theme: “Leave No One Behind. Better Production, Better Nutrition, a Better Environment […]
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ZIMBABWE recovered from a slow start to set a healthy total against Ireland in the opening match of their ICC T20 World Cup campaign in Australia today.
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Joseph Madzimure Senior Reporter NEW and old faces form the new Zanu PF Central Committee-elect members, who will assume the reins at the ruling party’s 7th National People’s Congress set for October 26-29. The congress is yet another reminder that Zanu PF draws its mandate from the people. The current Central Committee members will attend […]