Early detection of lung cancer a life-saver
Rumbidzayi Zinyuke Health Buzz With more than 1,8 million people across the world dying from lung cancer every year, it remains one of the leading causes of cancer-related deaths globally.…
Alluvial mining ban shows strong commitment to environmental protection
Raymond Rusinga Herald Correspondent The recent enforcement of a nationwide ban on alluvial mining in Zimbabwe marks a pivotal moment in the country’s environmental governance. With the arrest of over…
Nkomo back in Cuba to see Castro
The Rhodesia Herald, December 24, 1977 HAVANA. – One of Rhodesian nationalist leaders, Mr Joshua Nkomo has arrived here on his second visit to Cuba within five months. There was…
How to have a Happy Healthy Christmas, New Year
Prof Francisca Mutapi Correspondent As for many people around the world, for Zimbabweans Christmas and New Year are times for family and friends to get together to catch up exchanging…
Unity Accord: Zimbabwe’s bridge to peace, progress and inclusion
Jimmy Murwira, Correspondent UNITY Day, commemorated every year on December 22, is an ideal moment to reflect on the monumental significance of the 1987 Unity Accord. Signed 37 years ago…
COMMENT: Banks must embrace the new land title deeds
PRESIDENT Mnangagwa on Friday launched the Land Tenure Implementation programme at Pricabe Farm in Kwekwe where he handed over title deeds to the first group of land reform beneficiaries. This…
Empowering Zimbabwe’s farmers through a new era of land tenure security
Raymond Rusinga, [email protected] THE recent unveiling of the Land Tenure Implementation Programme (LTIP) by President Mnangagwa marks a significant milestone in Zimbabwe’s agricultural arena. By issuing title deeds to nearly…
How hunger is fuelling child marriages in Binga
Patrick Chitumba, [email protected] When she was just 14 years old, Natalie Sibanda found herself pregnant and married to a much older man. Natalie said getting married at such a tender…
Editorial Comment: Chivero tragedy: City bosses must forgo festivities
I F Harare City Council officials are serious about protecting the lives of residents and seen to be providing some solutions, then they have to forego Christmas festivities to focus…
Harnessing skills, human capital development for prosperity
Professor Paul Mavima AS the world faces rapid economic shifts, the importance of human capital — defined as the collective skills, knowledge and health of a population — has never…