Zvamaida Murwira Senior Reporter THE Hwange Electricity Supply Company, a joint venture set up to build and run the 600MW extension to Hwange Thermal Power Station, has been allowed by Cabinet to enter into long-term contracts with coal suppliers, a ...

Mukudzei Chingwere Herald Reporter THE late Major-General Godfrey Chanakira, who has been declared a national hero, was a selfless and dedicated cadre with a burning desire to see the success of his country, Zimbabwe Defence Forces Commander, General...

Blessings Chidakwa Herald Reporter THE near convergence of the auction average and the interbank rate was maintained yesterday but for the first time the auction average at $308,5201 was above the interbank rate of $301,4994, although only by 2,3 per...

Business Reporter PRESIDENT Mnangagwa will be guest of honour at this year’s annual conference of the Chamber of Mines of Zimbabwe to be held in Victoria Falls. The conference runs from tomorrow to Saturday under the theme, “Consolidating growth ...

Gibson Nyikadzino Herald Correspondent THE chairperson of the Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation, Ms Valentina Ivanovna Matvienko, who arrives in the country today for a three-day official visit, has described the We...

Tendai Rupapa in SEKE FIRST Lady Dr Auxillia Mnangagwa was yesterday happy to discover that her mission to unite people is gathering more traction as men and youths joined in when she was invited by the Seke community, who held a traditional meal coo...

Tapiwanashe Mangwiro Senior Business Reporter THE European Investment Bank (EIB) yesterday signed an agreement with First Capital Bank for a e12,5 million (US$13,38m) line of credit to support post-Covid-19 recovery and economic growth in Zimbabwe Th...

THE road to the 2023 edition of the African Cup of Nations, set to be held in Cote d’Ivoire, gets underway today, with the first three of 44 group stage qualifying matches, in the space of 13 days. Sadly, the Warriors of Zimbabwe will be missing ou...

Midlands Bureau The assistant bursar with the Midlands State University with responsibility for the payroll has been issued with a warrant of arrest after he went on the run and failed to appear at the Gweru Magistrate Courts where he is facing charg...

JOHANNESBURG. – The price of 95-octane unleaded petrol will rise by R2,33 a litre from today, while 93-octane unleaded petrol will go up by R2,43 a litre, the Department of Mineral Resources and Energy announced yesterday. Diesel prices will rise b...

Tafadzwa Zimoyo Senior Arts Reporter The wait for Nigerian superstar Damini Ebunoluwa Ogulu, popularly known as Burna Boy, to perform in Zimbabwe is over, but the pleasure of seeing him on stage will last for only 90 minutes. Burna Boy was expected i...

THE new Marriages Act now in force is a major advance on the old totally-divided systems and brings the law into line with the way so many now regard marriage, with the single marriage register and the legal option for monogamous couples who want to ...

MOSCOW. – Russian energy giant Gazprom said yesterday it has fully suspended gas supplies to GasTerra due to the Dutch trader’s “failure to pay in rubles.” In a March 31 decree, Russian President Vladimir Putin demanded that natural-gas payme...

Bongani Ndlovu Bulawayo Bureau THE Meteorological Services Department has warned of a cold front which is expected to move across Zimbabwe from today up to Saturday, with Bulawayo set to record a low of 6 degrees Celsius today. The cold weather is ex...

Danai Chitakasha Special Correspondent IN days gone by, the natives from the beautiful province of Manicaland were renowned for their boastful declaration: “Kana usina kufunda kwaTsambe hauzi kufunda ba!” literally translated to: “If you did no...