Day: March 11, 2024
We must be better than the best: President
To catapult Zimbabwe to its Vision 2030 of an upper middle-income economy, Zimbabweans must strive to be better than the best by harnessing technology and also employing competent personnel, President Mnangagwa has said. He said this yesterday as he hosted pastors from the Seventh Day Adventist Church who visited and toured his Precabe Farm in […]
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Sadc renews call against sanctions
Blessings Chidakwa, Harare Bureau SADC countries have taken a strong stance against the piecemeal removal of sanctions on Zimbabwe by the United States of America last week saying a complete lifting of the embargo was required for the country to move forward. The US made fringe adjustments on the sanctions regime it imposed on Zimbabwe, largely moving […]
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Parents grateful for Presidential scholarships
Precious Manomano-Herald Reporter Parents are grateful for the Presidential scholarships that are helping learners from underprivileged families proceed with education at institutions of higher learning in various countries. Speaking at a meeting between parents of Zimbabwean students enrolled at the Vignan University in India and the university’s officials in Harare yesterday, the parents expressed gratitude […]
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Council bid to splash US$2m on 500 desktops exposed
Blessings Chidakwa-Herald Reporter Some Harare City Council officials have been caught in a procurement scam in which they are fighting for the purchase of 500 desktop computers at US$4 000 each, above the market price of about US$700. At least US$2 million has been set aside for this. The Herald has learnt that a tender […]
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Roads project a gear up
Blessings Chidakwa-Herald Reporter Road construction in Harare has gathered pace, with car sales that had been erected along Harare-Chirundu Highway on Nemakonde Road (formerly Lomagundi Road), having been demolished to pave way for the widening and dualisation of the road. In line with the “Nyika inovakwa nevene vayo/Ilizwe lakhiwa ngabanikazi balo” mantra, local firms are […]
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13 Zimbabweans perish in Cape Town crash
THIRTEEN Zimbabweans were killed and 26 others injured when their coach belonging to Simplex Bus Company collided with a haulage truck on the N1 Highway near Hex River Pass in Western Cape, South Africa, on Saturday evening. There are fears that the death toll will rise as some of the 26 were seriously injured. The […]
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Kaindu ends Dynamos jinx at B/F . . . High-profile match ends incident-free
Highlanders . . . . . . . . . . . . . (1)2 Dynamos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (0)1 HIGHLANDERS laid a marker with this statement win over rivals Dynamos in an exciting Battle of Zimbabwe at Barbourfieds yesterday. Man-of-the-match Melikhaya Ncube’s […]
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Two-year-old baby kidnapped in Gweru: Police investigating the incident
A 26-year-old woman from Gweru lost her two-year-old baby girl after she was kidnapped while getting out of the hospital by three women and a man before they later dumped her and drove away with the baby. Midlands Provincial Police spokesperson Inspector Emmanuel Mahoko said the mother, Ms Loraine Hungwe was getting out of Gweru […]
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