Rumbidzayi Zinyuke Health Reporter The third wave of Covid-19 infections currently being experienced have put a strain on maternal health services in rural Zimbabwe, where pregnant women in remote areas are failing to access timely care. Since the be...

 Roselyne Sachiti Features, Health and Society Editor The World Health Organization (WHO) has distanced itself from a con in which scammers are misleading people into believing they have won US$1 million lottery compensation prize payment for losses...

If you’re a mother or expecting, it is only natural to have questions about what is safest for your baby during the COVID-19 pandemic. Evidence is overwhelmingly in support of breastfeeding. The transmission of COVID-19 through breastfeeding or...

If you have recovered from COVID-19 but are still experiencing some symptoms, you could have what is known as post-COVID condition. This is also referred to as “long COVID” sometimes.  Hello and welcome to Science in 5, I’m Vismita...

Joseph Lee Fully vaccinated people can now visit France without quarantining on their return to the UK, after travel rule changes came into force at 04:00 BST. Brittany Ferries said it had received a “surge” of bookings following the rule...

Confirmed cases of COVID-19 have passed 203.4 million globally, according to Johns Hopkins University. The number of confirmed deaths stands at more than 4.3 million. More than 4.46 billion vaccination doses have been administered globally, according...

Elita Chikwati Senior Reporter Four major investment projects have been approved by Cabinet, including a deal for a second Beira pipeline and establishing Harare as a regional hub for petroleum products, a parking management deal for Bulawayo, a Bela...

Farai Dauramanzi Herald Correspondent Churches can resume services, but only for fully vaccinated congregants who have had both doses of Covid-19 vaccine, and even then those attending must be masked, observe social distancing and sanitise on entry, ...

Rumbidzayi Zinyuke and Faith Katete Retired nurses are now being recruited to beef up vaccination teams to accelerate further the drive to vaccinate Zimbabweans against Covid-19. Zimbabwe started vaccinations in February, reaching its first million j...

Herald Reporters Harare Metropolitan province, Zimbabwe’s largest single market for illegally cut tree products, will be playing its part in the blitz to protect indigenous forests by closing down the illegal markets for timber, firewood and charco...

Herald Reporter Preparations for reopening of schools have reached an advanced stage with the Government inspecting all schools to ensure they are compliant with Covid-19 control protocols. Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education officials, worki...

Elita Chikwati Senior Agriculture Reporter President Mnangagwa yesterday sent a message of condolence to the Chitsiko family following the death of long-time civil servant and former secretary for Ministry of Lands, Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and ...

Bulawayo Bureau NATIONAL heroine and liberation struggle stalwart Cde Jane Ngwenya, who died at Mater Dei Hospital in Bulawayo last Thursday, will now be buried tomorrow at the National Heroes Acre in Harare instead of Saturday. Before her death, Cde...

Talent Bope Arts Reporter Police officer and filmmaker, Stephen Mutsago, is targeting a release of his new movie titled “Vicious Circle” next week. Mutsago, inspired by his career as a police officer stationed in Manicaland at Mutare Central as a...

Zimbabwe’s economy is doing well and can continue to grow fast despite the stresses and strains from global changes and those unforeseen problems like Covid-19, and President Mnangagwa’s bullish speech on Heroes Day was justified. The economy is ...