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Zimbabwe is in the right direction. I’m happy because we have a President that is harmonising the ICT sector. Secondly, the computerisation of schools is a good initiative and I’m pleased that you are taking steps to have broadband because unless you

ITU praises Mugabe for ICT thrust

THE secretary-general of the International Telecommunications Union, Dr Hamadoun Toure, yesterday praised President Mugabe for promoting the development of information communication technologies in Zimbabwe.

Fifa back Zifa statutes

ZIFA’S volatile election season took a new twist yesterday with World soccer governing body Fifa endorsing the association’s 2008 constitution which was amended on December 19 last year....
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Civil service strike looms in Zimbabwe

Members of the National Joint Negotiating Council meet today in a make-or-break meeting following the expiry of the 14-day ultimatum given to the Government by civil servants who are demanding a minimum wage of US$600....
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Chiadzwa diamonds in fresh controversy

The Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Mines and Energy has raised concern over the "careless manner" in which Government has handled the mining and marketing of the Chiadzwa diamonds....
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Zimbabweans urged to unite against constitutional reform detractors

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Zimbabweans should unite in opposition to the "war" to derail the constitution-making process, the Parliamentary Select Committee has said. In apparent reference to attempts by some civic bodies to belittle the process earlier this week, the Select Committee said the boycott call by some groups was an attempt to derail Zimbabwe’s full liberation from colonial bondage.
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Zimbabwe in another diamond rush

ITS diamond rush time again in Zimbabwe and some are making it big! A new diamond rush has hit Chipinge, Chimanimani and unsecured parts of Chiadzwa with illegal panners and foreign dealers once again descending on Manicaland Province.
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Armed robber in court

Luckmore Matambanadzo, the suspected mastermind of a series of high-profile armed robberies in and around Harare who was last month admitted to US$1 000 bail, was yesterday back in court facing three fresh armed robbery charges.
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Idols finalists show Zim’s true picture to the world

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ZIMBABWE’S M-Net Idols (East and Southern Africa) top 10 finalists Mkhululi Bhebhe and Samantha revealed this week that they were belittled by some participants who were misled into believing that nothing good came out of Zimbabwe.
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Compensation stalls Chiadzwa relocation

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Compensation for families that have to be moved from the Chiadzwa diamond fields is now taking centre stage as Zimbabwe regularises the diamond mining with villagers seeking a court order barring resettlement until a final compensation deal is reached.
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Water woes return to haunt Harare

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The Zimbabwe National Water Authority is out of domestic water supply for most of the country’s urban areas, but their water woes persist and the capital Harare is no exception.
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Coventry voted Herald Sportsperson of the Year

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Kirsty Coventry star once again shone brightest — illuminating the Zimbabwean sporting scene — and pushing all the other local athletes into the shade in another dominant show by the greatest athlete to emerge from this country.
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South Africa controversial health minister dies

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South Africa’s former controversial Health Minister Manto Tshabalala-Msimang and minister in the presidency under Kgalema Motlanthe has died. She was 69.
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Zimbabwean woman survives Haiti quake

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A Zimbabwean woman, Mrs Lukonde Hatendi (50), miraculously survived the devastating earthquake that struck Haiti last week when the building she was in collapsed, killing nearly 200 other people who were in it.
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Zimbabwe needs two year plan for agriculture

In situations of soil erosion, water always flows in the same path and erodes the path more unless preventative measures are taken. The failure to plan for each agricultural season over the past years or so is like an eroded field, which needs to be repaired by providing the necessary contours.
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