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Tap into spin-offs from Zim-Eswatini ties: President

Zvamaida Murwira-Senior Reporter President Mnangagwa has challenged private sector players from Zimbabwe and the Kingdom of Eswatini to tap into spin-offs from the strong bilateral relations and cooperation between the two countries to invest in various sectors for the mutual benefit of both nations. He said there were several policy interventions that Zimbabwe was implementing, […] …


13 killed in horror Chivhu bus crash

THIRTEEN people died and several others were seriously injured when a bus belonging to Timboon Coaches crashed at the five kilometre peg along the Chivhu-Murambinda Road yesterday morning. …


Law officer Muringani jailed for inmates’ release

Senior Court Reporter  Law officer Henry Mugove Muringani has been jailed for 12 years on charges of facilitating the release of four inmates who were facing serious offences through preparing bails on their behalf. Muringani was slapped with a five year-jail term for each of the four counts of criminal abuse of office as a […] …


Primaries get all clear

Joseph Madzimure-Senior Reporter THE Zanu PF Politburo has approved at least 99,9 percent of CVs of aspiring primary elections candidates with the ruling party saying only those involved in violence and criminal cases were disqualified. Addressing the media at a post-extraordinary Politburo session in Harare yesterday, Zanu PF Secretary for Information and Publicity Cde Christopher […] …


Bona Mugabe files for divorce

Court Reporter The late President Robert Mugabe’s daughter Bona Mugabe’s marriage is now on the brink of collapse after she filed for divorce. She claims her marriage to Simba Chikowore has broken down with no prospects for restoration. Ms Mugabe has approached the High Court seeking a decree of divorce against her husband, citing promiscuity. […] …


Border security tightened to snuff out drugs

Mashudu Netsianda in LUPANE Security is being tightened at the country’s ports of entry to plug the movement and proliferation of harmful drugs and substances in Zimbabwe, President Mnangagwa said yesterday. Addressing thousands of youths drawn from the country’s 10 provinces during the National Youth Day celebrations at Lupane State University (LSU) in Matabeleland North […] …


Acting President mourns Dr Paweni

Herald Reporter Acting President Dr Constantino Chiwenga has described the late Vice Chairperson of the Natural Therapist Council (NTCZ) Dr Nyarai Paweni as a patriotic medical professional who assisted many of her patients to wellness and good health. Dr Paweni — a naturopathic doctor — died on January 11 in Harare after a short illness. […] …


Key State witness exonerates former deputy minister Karoro

Senior Court Reporter  A key State witness today exonerated former Agriculture deputy minister Douglas Karoro on charges of corruptly acquiring 700 bags of fertilisers from GMB Mushumbi Pools under the Presidential Inputs Scheme before selling them in Harare saying he had never met him or transacted with him in the alleged deal. Mr Widdorn Chiodza exonerated […] …


Passports office deals with huge demand

Mukudzei Chingwere and Ivan Zhakata There is a spike in demand for passports driven mainly by nationals living outside the country but home for Christmas with their families, plus those who find it impossible to take a few hours off work to apply. However, the Civil Registry Department is coping by working Saturdays, putting in […] …


‘Zim, UAE should deepen trade relations’

Mandaza Chikarango-Herald Correspondent Zimbabwe and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) should cooperate more in various sectors of the economy, including the diamond and livestock value chains for the mutual benefit of people in both countries, Defence and War Veterans Affairs Minister Oppah Muchinguri-Kashiri said yesterday. Investors from the UAE can also take advantage of the […] …