admin‘Protect infant industries’
Business reporterGOVERNMENT has been urged to protect infant industries that have growth potential from foreign competition and cheap imports.
Companies urged to attend ZITF
Masvingo CorrespondentMasvingo businesses have been urged to take advantage of opportunities presented by the forthcoming Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF), to be held in Bulawayo in April.
Suicide bomber attacks Nigeria church
A suicide car bomber has killed at least three people in an attack on a major church in central Nigeria, church officials say.Theatre Lab encourages artistes to perfect skills
Entertainment ReporterTSHABALALA Youth Centre was buzzing with raw talent that was showcased by performing groups who attended the Eziko Theatre Laboratory — a critique and review event — on Friday.
WHO clarifies guidance on hormonal contraception and HIV/Aids
JOHANNESBURG — Four months after a study suggested women on hormonal contraception may be at an increased HIV risk, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has reaffirmed the birth control method’s safety, but strongly recommends that women on progesterone-only injections, like Depo-Provera, also use condoms to prevent HIV infection.
Release funds for housing programmes urgently
SHELTER is one of the basic needs of life alongside food and clothing.Man to languish in jail for stealing neighbour’s stray cow
Beitbridge ReporterA 28-year-old Beitbridge man has been sentenced to an effective nine years in jail for stealing a stray cow belonging to his neighbour.
Teacher contests suspended sentence for stock thief
Midlands CorrespondentA 46-year-old high school teacher, Mr James Matemavi, from Redcliff, is contesting a wholly suspended three months sentence delivered to a local man who was facing charges of stealing and slaughtering his heifer.
Trial of district council executives postponed
Court ReporterTHE trial of former Tsholotsho Rural District Council executives and a Bulawayo businessman who are facing charges of fraud, which was scheduled to continue on Friday was postponed to 26 March.
131 nurses graduate at St Luke’s Hospital
Chronicle ReporterA TOTAL of 131 students graduated at St Luke’s Mission Hospital in Lupane after completing courses in nursing and midwifery.