Sifelani Tsiko Agric, Environment & Innovations Editor Farmers in Masvingo, Chiredzi and parts of Manicaland are battling a new round of locust outbreaks with swarms of a local type of species damaging their sorghum and maize crops, a senior plan...

Mukudzei Chingwere Herald Reporter Zimbabwe yesterday joined the rest of the world in commemorating World Kidney Day at a time the Government is now offering free dialysis to everyone. The theme for this year is ‘living well with kidney disease’ ...

Mukudzei Chingwere in GWERU Zimbabwe’s Covid-19 response improved the quality of the country’s healthcare system and people will benefit from it beyond the pandemic, Midlands provincial medical director Dr Reginald Mhene has said. Several infrast...

Rumbidzayi Zinyuke Senior Health Reporter Zimbabwe in the past year managed to reduce maternal deaths in Chimanimani and Chipinge districts by 46 percent following interventions by the Government in partnership with the Chinese Government and the Uni...

Roselyne Sachiti Features, Health and Society Editor   University of Zimbabwe (UZ) student SteveJohn Mutapiri has died.   SteveJohn (21) was battling lung and bone marrow cancer according to latest medical tests he underwent after his initi...

The translation of the National Development Strategy 1 (NDS1) into local languages is expected to remove barriers of participation by communities previously left out because of language barrier.

MDC-Alliance members Joana Mamombe and Cecilia Chimbiri, accused of illegally convening a public gathering at the Harare Magistrates’ Court during the level four lockdown, have been denied bail for allegedly committing the offence while facing simi...

Zimbabwe will start receiving the second batch of the Covid-19 vaccines next week as the country prepares to embark on the second phase of the national vaccination exercise.

Climate smart agriculture is set to be scaled up through the introduction of the Presidential Rural Horticulture Scheme and Presidential Poultry Production to promote food self-sufficiency, supply export markets and improve earnings for smallholder f...

FREIGHT trains that carry grain, wheat and fertiliser from Beira, Mozambique have temporarily been affected after a National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) goods train derailed on Tuesday near Nyazura, damaging the infrastructure and leaving the line imp...

THE National Social Security (NSSA) has this month awarded a discretionary bonus equivalent to 50 percent of one’s monthly pay-out to improve the welfare of beneficiaries as part of its transformation journey.

The joint venture between Zimbabwe and China’s largest steel making giant Tsingshan, worth more than US1 billion, is expected to be a game changer for the mining industry not only in Zimbabwe, but in Sadc as it will transform the region into a forc...

All schools, public or private, must follow the academic calendar set by the Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education last week and Trust schools have not been exempted from using the official dates.

Civil servants who fail to report for work will lose pay for missing days, the Public Service Commission said yesterday, but the next round of negotiations for cost of living adjustments starts today.

The pressing of the fast forward button to get e-learning well underway this year shows the seriousness of the Second Republic to build on Zimbabwe’s past achievements and to turn the rhetoric into action.