IT was Pele who called it “the beautiful game” and for years now football has stood out as the world’s number one sporting code. It has produced some of the globe’s finest stars, from Pele himself, a three-time World Cup winner, to Diego Maradona, the genius from Argentina. Every country has its own football hero […] The Herald …
Zanu PF’s 19th National Annual People’s Conference under way in Bindura is not only important for the party itself, but because of its electoral dominance for the country as a whole. The party, because it controls the Executive and Legislative branches of the State, a lot lies on its shoulders in ensuring that the current […] The Herald …
“CHE Guevara dropped his medical bag and went to war. Simon Mazorodze grabbed his medical bag and went to war”, Mrs Alice Mazorodze aptly writes in her biography of Dr Simon Mazorodze, titled “Icho Charira! Together We Fought! Together We Won!” published in 2020. The Herald …
Zimbabwe’s small contingent at the Tokyo Olympics have not been bringing medals home, but they have not disgraced their country or themselves being in the general pack of competitors rather than on the medal podium, but being “average” at the Olympics means you are very good indeed. We need to remember that the Olympics bring […] The Herald …
With small-holder agriculture now being fixed and the Government putting in the required institutional back-up to make the successful business approach permanent, the industrial sector now needs to start thinking how this revolution affects them. The Herald …
THE postponement of the CAF African Women Cup of Nations qualifiers, which had been set to get underway in the first week of next month, could prove to be a blessing in disguise for our Mighty Warriors. The Herald …
Roselyne Sachiti Features Health and Society Editor • Ms Mutake said from what they gathered, constant fights at the water points emanated from people who did not want to wait in the water queues. • New forms of GBV were raised as men lamented that they, too, are now becoming victims• Some male voices coming […] The Herald …
Small women- owned businesses affected by the Covid-19 induced Level 4 lockdown are increasingly using digital platforms to stay afloat. The Herald …
SOME weeks back just before Christmas, I was diagnosed with Covid-19 after developing what I thought was a very bad flu. I had just returned from a workshop in Gweru, where I had interacted with many colleagues. One of them being Foster Dongozi, secretary general of the Zimbabwe Union of Journalists (ZUJ). Dongozi passed away a few days after we returned from the workshop. May his soul rest in eternal peace. The Herald …
Zimbabwe’s development trajectory has been uneven, and if the Vision 2030 of a middle-income economy is to be meaningful, the new wealth being created over the next decade needs to be more evenly distributed. The Herald …