adminZero tillage: Green revolution
Bernardo Esteves
Brazil’s large farms have long pioneered a green cultivation technique that boosts growth. Now its small farmers – and possibly the rest of the world – are following suit. Called direct drilling, no-tillage or zero tillage, the technique is in part
H-Metro’s grand arrival
Knowledge Mushohwe
The most recent readership survey showed the country’s only tabloid H-Metro’s figures slightly below the private daily newspapers. The paper, established only two-and-a-half years ago is showing signs of future exponential growth. The latest
Blind man’s bluff in Middle East
Barry Lando
In a perilous spiral of assassinations, threats and counter-threats, the leaders of Washington, Jerusalem and Tehran keep ratcheting the tension. What is most alarming about the situation, is that the principle players and their advisors are engaged
10 get CABS jobs back
Labour Reporter
THE Labour Court has ordered the Central African Building Society to reinstate 10 workers who were dismissed in 2003 for allegedly inciting other workers to go on strike. CABS alleged that the 10 interfered with its services on March 7, 2003 and
Reinstatement order issued
Labour Reporter
THE Labour Court has ordered National Foods to reinstate a dispatch clerk who was fired for alleged theft, forgery and uttering. Standreck Zhuwao was employed together with Brian Mationa in the dispatch department by Natfoods. Charges
Four months no pay for workers
Labour Reporter
MORE than 200 Kenmark Building Contractors workers are alleging that they have gone for four months without getting their salaries. The disgruntled workers said yesterday that they were now tired of empty promises that they would be paid their money
Refer ex-CIO boss’ case to Supreme Court, say lawyers
Court Reporter
LAWYERS representing former CIO deputy director Lovemore Mukandi and his accomplices accused of fraud involving millions of Zimbabwe dollars, yesterday filed an application seeking referral of the matter to the Supreme Court for
Joyride lands guard in the dock
Court Reporter
A SECURITY guard, who allegedly stole a vehicle at a car park he was guarding and drove it before he was involved in an accident yesterday appeared in court Stephen Mwendamberi of St Mary’s pleaded guilty to one count of theft and denied
City clashes: Makone’s driver in court
Court Reporter
FOUR MDC-T activists, among them Home Affairs co-Minister Theresa Makone’s driver and five vendors who recently ran amok in the city centre, assaulting policemen and damaging property at First Street mall police post, appeared in court yesterday
US$400 000 to complete border post
Beitbridge Bureau
GOVERNMENT has allocated the Department of Immigration US$400 000 to complete the construction of