Rains frustrate wheat harvesting

Agriculture Reporter WHILE the majority of farmers are revelling in the onset of the rainy season, some wheat farmers are racing to complete harvesting of the cereal to escape losses with the rains constantly frustrating their efforts. Zimbabwe operationalised its import substitution measures and expanded the hectarage to 80 000ha with projected yields of 380 […] …
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President promotes 7 ZPCS senior officers

President Mnangagwa Mandaza Chikarango-Herald Correspondent President Mnangagwa has promoted seven Zimbabwe Prison and Correctional Services (ZPCS) senior officers to the ranks of commissioner and assistant commissioner. Officers who were promoted to the rank of commissioner are Cleopas Mzila Moyo, Netsai Hlabano, Sikhulekile Ndlovu and Somemore Gate, and those who were promoted to the rank of […] …
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Impressive rainy season settling in

The Meteorological Services Department in its rainfall update, said on Sunday the other falls were Rushinga 84mm, Norton 70mm, Bikita 65mm, Kadoma 63mm, Gokwe 56mm and Chimhanda 52mm and more than 50mm on a single day is considered very good.  Lesego Valela-Herald Reporter  The rainy season is settling in with good falls in many parts […] …
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Eliminate violence against women, pervasive violation

While ending gender-based VAWG might seem unimaginable, the UN underscored that “it is not”. Violence against women and girls (VAWG) is not only one of the worst forms of discrimination, but also remains the most widespread and pervasive human rights violations in the world, 11 UN has stated. In a statement kicking off the “UNiTE! […] …
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New measures bear fruit as inflation drops

Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) Governor Dr John Mangudya (right) with Finance and Economic Development Minister Professor Mthuli Ncube. Tapiwanashe Mangwiro-Senior Business Reporter Monthly inflation fell to 1,8 percent this month, its lowest since April last year and the second lowest for more than three years, as the market-led and effective policy interventions by the […] …
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22 daily rape cases jolt parliament

Nqobile Tshili, Chronicle Reporter PARLIAMENT is pushing for the imposition of mandatory sentences for rapists among other sexual offenders including those involved in child marriages as statistics show that 22 women and girls are raped daily. Legislators yesterday marked 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence (GBV) through a march in Harare before Senate President […] …
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