Новости за 24.02.2024

A search operation involving the Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife Management Authority (Zimparks) and Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) is underway in Victoria Falls after a 67-year-old Australian tourist has gone missing at the tourist resort. Zimparks’ Director of Communications, Mr Tinashe Farawo, confirmed the incident saying that a team of search personnel, including drone operators, sniffer […]

Freeman Razemba in Geneva, Switzerland At least 40 greater roads in and around the city have been lined up for massive construction and maintenance ahead of the 2024 SADC Summit scheduled to be held in Harare in August. This development comes after a SADC Preparatory Mission led by the Deputy Executive Secretary Corporate Affairs Dr […]

Freeman Razemba  Crime Reporter  Businessman and owner of Exquisite Cars Dealership, Mr Victor Matiyenga has dismissed as fake and malicious a fake X account that has been created and running under his name. This latest development comes after youthful business mogul and entrepreneur Wicknell Chivayo has been buying various top-of-the-range cars and donating to various […]

Wallace Ruzvidzo Herald Reporter ZIMBABWE is committed to honouring its obligations to bilateral and multilateral creditors even as it is weighed down by the unjustified burden of economic sanctions, President Mnangagwa has said. Sanctions notwithstanding, the country has been addressing the debt overhang, a testament to its commitment to servicing the debt. Speaking at a […]

Wallace Ruzvidzo Herald Reporter BELARUS has started preparatory works for President Mnangagwa’s scheduled visit to the country this year, as relations between Harare and Minsk continue on an upward trajectory. Belarusian Foreign minister Sergei Aleinik said this yesterday after paying a courtesy call on President Mnangagwa at State House following the completion of the ministerial […]

Mukudzei Chingwere in KAZAN, Russia Zimbabwe’s quest for a modern economy based on science and technology hinges on its capacity to use the expertise being amassed by students studying science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) programmes, Vice President Dr Constantino Chiwenga has said. Speaking to Zimbabwean tertiary education students in Kazan, Russia, on the sidelines […]

@JAMWANDA2 ON SATURDAY Down and Out in Paris I am re-reading Eric Blair’s iconic essay, Down and Out in Paris and London. To assist those who do not know, Eric Blair is the real name of George Orwell, the famed writer of the often-quoted but little-understood allegorical story, Animal Farm, and of course what was […]

Kudakwashe Mugari in WINDHOEK, Namibia EVERYTHING came to a standstill when a funeral procession for the late Namibian leader, President Hage Geingob, was held here yesterday morning as Namibians, and indeed the entire SADC region, bade farewell to an African icon. After the procession, his body lay in state at Parliamentary Gardens for viewing by […]

Tendai Rupapa Senior Reporter BOTSWANA First Lady Mrs Neo Jane Masisi yesterday capped her three-day working visit to Zimbabwe with a tour of the Museum of African Liberation in Harare where she underscored the need for Africans to treasure and preserve their history and heritage sites. She also toured and had an appreciation of the […]

Tariro Stacey Gatsi AMID the heightening fears of a potentially bad season courtesy of the current dry spell, Government has urged farmers with surplus grain to ring-fence and protect it against anything that might damage it. Such a move will ensure households remain food secure until the next harvest. Lands, Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Rural […]

IN a big endorsement for sports tourism in Zimbabwe, prominent English County cricket side Durham are in the country for their 2024 pre-season tour. The tourists have excitedly returned to Zimbabwe after their experience from a very successful tour at roughly the same period last year. Zimbabwe Cricket have played probably the biggest role, by […]

Columbus Mabika Herald Reporter Zimbabwe and Belarus yesterday committed to co-operation in defence and security as the two nations seek increased global security. This follows yesterday’s courtesy call on the Minister of Defence, Oppah Muchinguri-Kashiri by Belarus Minister of State Authority for Military Industry, Dmitry Pantus. The courtesy call came on the sidelines of the […]

Tariro Stacey Gatsi BUOYED by the recent 15 percent growth in production between the 2021/22 and 2022/23 growing seasons, pineapple producers in Manicaland have embraced Government’s call to tap into lucrative markets and are now eyeing international export markets. This comes as the Crop, Livestock and Fisheries Assessment report 2 for the 2022/23 summer season […]

Roselyne Sachiti in LILONGWE, Malawi VICE President Kembo Mohadi, who is on a three-day visit to Malawi, yesterday paid a courtesy call on President Lazarus Chakwera at Kamuzu Palace and discussed numerous matters of mutual interest between the two nations. Zimbabwe took very seriously, the relationship between the countries and continued to support Malawi’s economic […]

Petros Kausiyo Sports Editor JUST when they thought there would be light at the end of the tunnel and that they would kick-start the 2024 Castle Lager Premier Soccer League season with the rest of the top-flight sides, Bikita Minerals remain frozen out following delays by ZIFA in determining their status. In fact, the ZIFA […]

Ashton Mutyavaviri PURSUANT to the growing calls for more investments in youths’ empowerment programmes, Government’s Presidential Poultry Scheme is targeting to distribute a million indigenous chicks to youth hubs that serve as multiplication centres across the country. Livestock Production Department (LPD) director in the Ministry of Lands, Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Rural Development Dr Sitokozile […]

Blessings Chidakwa and Trust Freddy Lifestyle Reporters Progress Chipfumo is one of the most talented musicians to ever emerge in Zimbabwe. Hit albums like “Ndinovatenda Nei”, “Tsiurika” and “Progress Check “can attest to that fact. Even his name suggests of someone destined for some sought of “Progress” in life. However, fate, seems to always favour […]

Africa Moyo Deputy News Editor SUSTAINABLE green financing is an important component of green industrialisation that presents an opportunity for developing countries to leapfrog to higher levels of development through moving to low-carbon and resource-efficient economies, Finance, Economic Development and Investment Promotion Minister Professor Mthuli Ncube has said. He said this in an article published […]