In defence of fresh milk

Timothy Stamps
WHENEVER I ask patients: — “What would you prefer? An improperly fed child who dies prematurely, with multiple bone fractures from osteoporosis, which forces him into a wheelchair, or urging the

Her job is not a bed of Roses

IF there is any way to describe Zimbabwe’s only visually impaired school head, Rosewitta Mudarikwa (46), go-getter sums it up. She has stood her own in the sector and now heads Mushandike High School in Masvingo and two satellite secondary schools —Mukonde and Zvehuru. She also headed

Chipoyera: The untold story

Robert Mukondiwa
Over the past two weeks or so I have heard people eulogise about the life and times of the now fallen business editor of The Sunday Mail, Brian Chipoyera.These have been interesting times as I

Zim gets US$11m ACBF grants

Bright Madera Senior Business Reporter
THE Africa Capacity Building Foundation yesterday advanced US$10,8 million in grants to Zimbabwe for various capacity development programmes. South Sudan also received US$2,25 million from the

‘Boyfriend’ disowns Maneta

Jonathan Mbiriyamveka Entertainment Reporter
Zimbabwe’s big Brother StarGame housemate Maneta Mazanhi says she is dating businessman Wicknell Chivayo. Maneta, who was described by her sister Tendai as “eye candy”, told her fellow

Harare hosts Strindberg

Ruth Butaumocho Entertainment Editor
Two of August Strindberg plays were premiered to critical acclaim in Harare on Monday night at a launch that was attended by several theatre enthusiasts. Because of time constraints, theatre

Essential features of employment contracts

A CONTRACT of employment is an agreement entered into between an employer and an employee at the time the employee is hired that outlines the exact nature of their business relationship, specifically what compensation the employee will receive in exchange for specific work performed.

Artistes want Nama rebranded

Richmore Tera Arts Correspondent
CAN the wheel that keeps the Zimbabwean arts industry in motion be re-invented or should it remain as it is? These are the questions that various stakeholders who attended a seminar to evaluate the

Cultural statistics survey underway

The implementation of the project “Measuring the Economic Contributions of Zimbabwe’s Cultural Industries” by the Culture Fund of Zimbabwe Trust in partnership with the Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency has taken off significantly. The project, which is financed by the International Fund

Secretaries’ days numbered

Paidamoyo Chipunza
TRADITIONALLY, secretaries were trained to be typists, receive visitors, write minutes for important events, keep schedule of appointments and make travel arrangements for bosses. However, with

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