adminNGO seeks funds to revive oil project
Business ReporterA PLUMTREE-BASED non-governmental organisation, Tjinyunyi Babili Trust is seeking funds to revive a community-based oil project.
Make use of information technology, farmers urged
Business ReporterTHE Zimbabwe Farmers Union (ZFU) has encouraged farmers to make use of information technology to enhance productivity and quality.
Green Fuel suspends ethanol production
By Oliver Kazunga recently in ChisumbanjeDELAYS in enacting legislation to compel fuel companies to blend petrol with ethanol have adversely affected operations at Green Fuel’s Chisumbanje plant.
Michelle crowned Miss Lamsuka 2012
Entertainment ReporterMICHELLE Sibanda was crowned Miss Lamsuka 2012 in a thrilling annual modelling pageant at the United Bulawayo Hospitals’ (UBH) Hall last week on Friday.
DJ re-opens Rhythm Unplugged
Entertainment ReporterBulawayo up-and-coming DJ Mphoe has revived his father’s Rhythm Unplugged entertainment company which he hopes to grow into an academy to support up-and-coming DJ’s.Born Mphoe Bhebhe, the DJ is…
Theatre piece Inyelane rehearsals wind up
Entertainment EditorAmakhosi Theatre’s Thembi Ngwabi and South Africa born Sabelo Ngema’s theatre piece, Inyelane, a musical on the impact of the arrival of Cecil John Rhodes’ Pioneer Column in this…
Towards a pro-poor maize policy in Kenya
NAIROBI — Almost all Kenyans eat maize — an average of almost 100kg each a year — but they pay a lot more for the staple than many of their regional neighbours. The poorest Kenyans now spend over a quarter of their income on the cereal.New scramble for Africa’s farmland
Population growth and rising consumption by a minority of people around the world are fuelling global land acquisitions and Africa is a “prime target”, says the International Land Coalition.Drought causing untold suffering in Matabeleland South region
By Saul Gwakuba NdlovuThe Zimbabwean 2011-12 rainy season is now tapering off in the country’s various climato-meteorological regions, with Matabeleland South recording an obvious drought.