adminZim tops Sadc GDP growth
Zimbabwe is leading the Southern African Development Community member states in yearly gross domestic product (GDP) rate rankings on the back of stable economic conditions that are restoring investor confidence. According to official data released, Zimbabwe’s economic growth rates have averaged 8 percent in the past two years. This has resulted in the country overtakingNestle to stay put
Golden Sibanda recently in IndiaSWISS-headquartered Nestle Group says it will maintain its investment in Zimbabwe regardless of the economic and policy challenges it may encounter. The company said it strongly believed, as an emerging market, Zimbabwe’s economy would
Serious water, doctor shortages hit Bindura hospital
Health Reporter
BINDURA provincial hospital is experiencing water problems and receives tap water for only two hours a day. This has compromised service delivery. Presenting the hospital’s challenges to Deputy Prime Minister Thokhozani Khupe during a tour of
What to do when you have a hangover
l Hydrate yourself — The majority of the effects of any hangover come from the dehydration of the body resulting from drinking alcohol and caffeinated drinks. You should definitely drink sufficient water to begin counteracting this ahead of time. l Drink glass of milk — Many think that milk coats the stomach helping the alcohol you are going to be drinking be absorbed as fast
Medical aid society ploughs back to community
Health Reporter
Premier Services Medical Aid Society has urged the corporate world to plough back to the community. Speaking at the handover of US$1 600 to one-year-old Simbarashe Mutaiwa who suffers from cleft lip and palate condition last Thursday, the company’s
Editorial Comment: Food deficit: Get farmers to grow crops suitable for their areas
It is encouraging to note that Government has extended the grain loan scheme to March next year to avert hunger among people facing a food deficit. While this is a noble intervention, we believe a sustainable solution must be found to deal with the problem of perennial food deficits. We have said it several times that there is need to consider the natural farmingLet’s turn policies into results
Tendai MoyoCognisant of the recent launch of the Industrial Development Policy (2012-2016) by the Ministry of Industry and Commerce, it is disheartening that Government remains lethargic towards the gradual disintegration of the newly established
The ‘burden’ of carrying the colour of grandmother’s skin
Sekai NzenzaRecently, there was a ceremony to drink and honour the spirits of Mbuya VaNyandoro my paternal great grandmother. When I entered the kitchen hut, all the elderly men and women stopped talking and greeted me. These were VaNyandoro’s
AU must back Syrian peace
Mugunda wa MukutiRecent events in Mali are nothing but a ripple effect of Nato’s mishandling of weapons in the mad war in Libya where they carelessly went after Muammar Gaddafi, without considering in whose hands the guns were falling into. It was madness akin
Of newspapers, their mastheads
Knowledge MushohweIn many ways, a newspaper masthead is no different from a logo design. The masthead, typically occupying the top part of a newspaper predominantly introduces the name of the paper and includes vital information. The information includes