Shalom Agro Chemicals: A one-stop shop

SHALOM Agro Chemicals is a fast growing registered retailer of agrochemicals and hardware, having commenced operations in 2002. The company specialises in the retailing of agrochemicals such as veterinary chemicals, agro inputs as well as hardware products that include knapsacks, plough parts,

Vaccination essential in beef cattle

Dr Pasca Gwarada
THE approach to disease control must always be prevention rather than treatment as an outbreak of disease may result in deaths or destruction of vital organs. Many diseases are untreatable and many

Retracing the Pioneer Column’s colonial footsteps

Mandla Dingani Entertainment Reporter
Bulawayo-based Amakhosi Cultural Centre will on March 2 host a musical theatre production performance on the work’s progress, with a Zimbabwean and South African taste. “Inyelane”, as the

Allocate Zimra enough funds to do its job better

Customs ports exist to collect taxes, in fact one of the oldest taxes on record, and in the modern world now also has security functions, helping curb and hopefully prevent illegal imports of weapons, drugs and other totally undesirable items. Since no one likes paying taxes, although most accept

Of ‘springs’ and televised ‘wars’

Ramzy Baroud
In the final days of the Libyan conflict, as Nato conducted a non-stop bombing campaign, an Al Jazeera Arabic television correspondent’s actions raised more than eyebrows. They also raised

Stop deaths, not funding!

Dr Unni Karunakara
When the Global Fund to fight Aids, Tuberculosis and Malaria announced in November that it had to cancel its new round of funding because it was running out of funds, it felt like a punch in the face for

Inside ‘Waiting For The Rain’

Charles Mungoshi
One of the worst things that can happen and often happens — to a writer is to fall into the doldrums, that scary place where nothing happens at all, yet you are screaming at the top of your voice, “I want

Regime Change: The Libya reality

Professor Amitai Chiku
MONTHS after the brutal murder of Libyan strongman Muammar Gaddafi, African leaders seem to be coming to terms with the reality of the tragedy of allowing the West to handle the continent’s political

Lessons from Chinese work ethics

Gertrude Takawira
The Chinese have been socialised, not just to work hard, but to work hard for the long-term benefit of the family . . . this diligence, in fact, is not characteristic of a single group within Chinese society,

Girl (11) dies after brawl over boy

An 11-year-old girl has died after she was involved in a fight outside her elementary school allegedly over a boy. Joanna Ramos died in hospital hours after the scuffle with another girl, (11), but police said there were no plans to make any arrests. The fight on Friday at Willard Elementary in Long Beach,

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