RAINS have been pouring across the country lately, which probably signals the end of the rainy season. Crops which were suffering moisture stress following the mid-season dry spell are in… The post COMMENT: Lake Gwayi-Shangani key to ending Bulawayo’s water Crisis appeared first on herald.

Ronald Mpofu, itsronaldrox@gmail.com THERE was joy at Plumtree Prison on Monday as 43 inmates were released following the 2026 Presidential amnesty granted by the President and Cabinet through the Ministry… The post ‘A second chance in the sun’ Tears, hope and homecomings at Plumtree Prison appeared first on herald.

Innocent Kurira, innocent.kurira@chronicle.co.zw  DERBIES rarely follow a script, but match statistics often whisper a tale of their own — a tale that tempts, teases and occasionally misleads.  Since Bulawayo Chiefs’… The post Highlanders and Chiefs set for a derby of nerves and numbers: Margins, mayhem madness appeared first on herald.

Mbulelo Mpofu, mbulelo.smpofu@gmail.com  THE glittering facade of the 24th National Arts Merit Awards (Nama), held last Saturday at the cavernous Harare International Conference Centre (HICC), has crumbled under the weight… The post NAMA slammed over IP theft, confusion and poor production: ‘A gilded farce’ appeared first on herald.

Zvamaida Murwira, zwamaida.murwira@zimpapers.co.zw THE several achievements in various facets of the economy that the country has registered must never be a source of complacency but should instead act as motivation… The post ‘shun complacency’ President slams ‘we have arrived’ mentality appeared first on herald.

Tapiwanashe Mangwiro TIGERE Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) is accelerating the expansion of its property portfolio through new developments and acquisitions as it pushes toward its net asset value (NAV)… The post Tigere REIT targets US$100m asset base as new projects drive expansion appeared first on herald.

Mukudzei Chingwere in Manhize VICE PRESIDENT Dr Constantino Chiwenga has congratulated mining sector investors who responded to the Government’s investment call at the dawn of the Second Republic, particularly amid… The post Share mineral wealth spin-offs: VP Chiwenga appeared first on herald.

Danisa Masuku, danimasuku4455@gmail.com A BULAWAYO-BASED police detective and three alleged accomplices accused of attempting to rob a Victoria Falls resident have been acquitted after the court ruled that the State… The post No evidence: Detective, three others acquitted of attempted robbery charges appeared first on herald.

Lovemore Dube, Lovemore.dube@chronicle.co.zw  MATABELELAND SOUTH athletics coach Zibusiso Nyoni believes the province’s rising talent now requires exposure beyond Zimbabwe’s borders. Nyoni, a former national junior 800m record holder who once… The post Nyoni calls for exposure to boost Mat’ South athletics appeared first on herald.

Lovemore Dube, lovemore.dube@chronicle.co.zw GWANDA-BORN Wezi Chirwa will take to the ring on March 14 in a six-round boxing contest in Mogogelo in South Africa’s North West Province. This will be… The post Gwanda pugulist Chirwa set for fifth pro fight in South Africa appeared first on herald.

Judith Phiri, judith.phiri@sundaynews.co.zw ZIMBABWE will this month hold two strategically important business forums with Uganda and Egypt as the country intensifies efforts to expand the volume and value of its… The post Zimbabwe sets trade push in motion with Uganda, Egypt business fora appeared first on herald.

Ronald Mpofu, itsronaldrox@gmail.com PLUMTREE-BASED Kalanga gospel choir Madziba Embulu is aiming high this year, with plans to spread its message of faith across the country and into Botswana. The group,… The post Plumtree’s Madziba Embulu sets sights on Botswana as choir plans major 2026 push appeared first on herald.

Mthabisi Tshuma, mthabisimthire@gmail.com THE past few years have seen towns in Matabeleland South province rise against the odds to establish themselves as emerging live-show destinations. Around 2023, Filabusi district, driven… The post Matabeleland South emerges as Zimbabwe’s new live show hotspot appeared first on herald.

NAIROBI, Kenya Mar 6 – United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres on Friday appointed Monica Kathina Juma as Executive Director of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) as well as Director-General of the United Nations Office at Vienna (UNOV). She succeeds Ghada Fathi Waly of Egypt, to whom the Secretary-General is grateful for […]

Sione Amidu, sioneamidu05@gmail.com INSPIRED by President Mnangagwa’s mantra “leaving no one and no place behind”, rural communities in Gwanda South have united in collective action to generate business solutions aimed… The post Gwanda South communities unite to drive climate‑smart development appeared first on herald.

Marshall Ndlela, marsh@marshfin.com FOR much of the past decade, Tongaat Hulett’s Zimbabwean operations — principally the wholly owned Triangle Limited and the 50,3 percent stake in listed Hippo Valley Estates… The post How Zimbabwe became the financial anchor of Tongaat Hulett’s failing empire appeared first on herald.

LAST week, the Chronicle proudly launched the inaugural Matabeleland South edition — a dedicated platform designed to shine a light on a province too often spoken of only in passing,… The post A new voice for Matabeleland South is born appeared first on herald.

Mthabisi Tshuma, mthabisimthire@gmail.com THE National Arts Council of Zimbabwe (Nacz) in Matabeleland South province has urged communities to prioritise language preservation through consistent use of local languages. Native language use… The post Nacz urges communities to preserve local languages in Matabeleland South appeared first on herald.

Sione Amidu, sioneamidu05@gmail.com DOMBO Primary School in Ward 15 of Gwanda South has begun reaping the benefits of a donated 5kv solar system, which is providing reliable electricity and improved… The post Solar power transforms Dombo Pry School appeared first on herald.

Nqobile Bhebhe, nqobile.bhebhe@chronicle.co.zw ZIMBABWE’S preparations for the 46th Independence Day celebrations in Maphisa, Matobo District, Matabeleland South, have evolved beyond a national commemoration, with the event increasingly seen as a… The post Maphisa Independence celebrations: A test case for rural tourism growth appeared first on herald.

Sukulwenkosi Dube-Matutu, sukulwenkosi.dube@chronicle.co.zw MINISTER of State for Matabeleland South Provincial Affairs and Devolution Albert Nguluvhe has urged livestock farmers to improve the quality of their animals while expanding their herds,… The post Matabeleland South farmers urged to prioritise value per head in livestock drive appeared first on herald.

Freeman Razemba-Senior Reporter The Zimbabwe Republic Police has engaged the International Criminal Police Organisation (Interpol) to track down a Bulawayo businesswoman, Delny Deanna Ashley Davies, who is accused of defrauding… The post ZRP engages Interpol to track down Bulawayo businesswoman over US$700 000 scam appeared first on herald.

Mthabisi Tshuma, mthabisimthire100@gmail.com BULILIMA villagers have received a major boost following the distribution of farming equipment aimed at strengthening community resilience and restoring local ecosystems. The equipment, sourced through the… The post Equipment boost for Bulilima villagers appeared first on herald.

Joyce Mavengahama and Febbie Nyasulu IN the heart of the Sahel, a thirty-seven-year-old military officer in a red beret has transformed himself from a captain in the Burkinabè army into… The post A new Sankarist era? Traoré’s push for economic and political self‑reliance appeared first on herald.

Former Nigeria international Duke Udi has cautioned that Rivers United must avoid assuming the 2025/2026 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) title is already secured, insisting the race remains wide open with several fixtures still to be played, Completesports.com reports. The former Super Eagles midfielder exclusively told Completesports.com that despite the Pride of Rivers’ current advantage [...] The post NPFL 2025/2026: Rivers United Not Yet Champions — Udi Warns Of Twists In Title Race appeared first on Complete Sports.

Nothando Zondo, cherrelncz@gmail.com Esidakeni Nutrition Garden in Ward 4, Umzingwane District, has quietly blossomed into a shining example of how rural communities can convert small plots of land into catalysts… The post Esidakeni Nutrition Garden beacon for Umzingwane appeared first on herald.

Mthabisi Tshuma, mthabisimthire@gmail.com CLOSE to three decades after its construction, the Plumtree Nursing School is finally set to open its doors before the end of this year, in a development… The post Plumtree nursing school set to open appeared first on herald.

H-METRO WOULD LIKE TO ADVISE OUR PARTNERS, ADVERTISERS AND READERS THAT OUR CASTLE LAGER SOCCER LEAGUE BIG KICK-OFF SPECIAL EDITION WILL NOT BE PUBLISHED AS SCHEDULED TOMORROW, SATURDAY MARCH 7… The post CASTLE LAGER SOCCER LEAGUE SPECIAL EDITION POSTPONED appeared first on herald.

Ronald Mpofu, itsronaldrox@gmail.com THERE was joy at Plumtree Prison on Monday as 43 inmates were released following the 2026 Presidential amnesty granted by the President and Cabinet through the Ministry… The post A second chance in life Tears, hope and homecomings at Plumtree Prison appeared first on herald.

Nothando Zondo, cherrelncz@gmail.com FEAR and anger have gripped Shangani in Insiza District as farmers reel from a series of brutal livestock thefts that have left cattle slaughtered, deboned and dumped… The post SKULLS, CARCASSES AND BLOOD Fear grips Shangani as rustlers slaughter and debone stolen cattle appeared first on herald.

NAIROBI, Kenya Mar 6 – Several parts of Nairobi experienced flooding after a heavy downpour that pounded the city, leaving major roads impassable and stranding hundreds of commuters for hours. The rains, which have intensified in recent days, caused water to accumulate on key roads and low-lying areas, disrupting traffic and public transport across the […]

This comes as a group of life members wrote to the party demanding that the 14-day advertised on the national newspapers be revoked until all the branches and leagues conclude polls to select delegates who are supposed to be part of the convention.

Monica Kathina Juma, National Security Adviser to President William Ruto, has been appointed to two top positions at the United Nations. United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres announced that Juma will serve as Executive Director of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) and Director-General of the United Nations Office at Vienna (UNOV). She […] The post UN Chief appoints Kenya’s Monica Juma as head of UNODC, UNOV appeared first on KBC Digital.

"This year alone, more than $900m, €420m and 146 kg of gold bars were transported through the territory of Hungary to Ukraine," the national tax and customs administration said in a statement on Friday.

Boda-boda riders with umbrellas to shield passengers from the rain have also increased their fares, charging as much as 100 shillings more for shorter rides.

She observed that many litigants who appear before these courts are often unrepresented, meaning their experience of justice is largely shaped by their direct interactions with magistrates and adjudicators.