adminDendera dynasty lives on
Richmore Tera Arts Correspondent
NO music family in Zimbabwe has ever had the honour of being successfully equated to the famous Jacksons than the Chimbetu siblings. Many pundits continue to draw more similarities from the two
Decongesting Harare’s CBD
Roselyne Sachiti Deputy Features Editor
JOSEPH, a school dropout, is a father of three and has been a tout at Copacabana for the past seven years. He and hundreds other touts at this and many other commuter omnibus ranks are soon to be
Libya: Putting lipstick on a frog
Farirai Chubvu
Elections to choose a new General National Congress in Libya are an attempt to provide a “democratic” facade for an authoritarian and undemocratic government, subservient to the interests
You can tell a good tree by its fruits
The European Union meeting to be held at the end of this month has generated a lot of excitement across the political divide in Zimbabwe. This is because the illegal sanctions that were imposed on Harare will be on the agenda. The most interesting thing is whether the illegally imposed sanctions on Harare will be lifted unconditionally since a lot of countries now resonate with the Zimbabwean
Team Zim welcome party
Godknows Matarutse Sports ReporterHEAVYWEIGHT boxer Dereck Chisora is one of the top Zimbabwean personalities that are expected to take part in an all-day event at Rollers BBQ Sport in Chingford, United Kingdom, this weekend as
Growers give up on cotton prices
Agriculture ReporterCotton growers have given up lobbying for higher offers and have started selling their crop at low prices being offered by buyers. Government that recently said cotton was now a controlled product is yet to
Farmers benefit from garden project
Agriculture ReporterSome Guruve farmers have benefited from the low input garden project being sponsored by Environment Africa. The Marimuvhu Nutritional garden project relies on the production of vegetables and fruit trees
Zanu-PF holds field days
Herald ReporterZANU-PF has started holding field days in the country’s 10 provinces as part of efforts to promote the land reform programme. The programme, which will see champion farmers rewarded with farming inputs
Wheat producers say electricity tariffs too high
Senior Agriculture Reporter
WHEAT producers have expressed concern over high electricity tariffs Zesa is charging for irrigating a hectare of the crop. Most farmers fork out between US$700 and US$800 to irrigate a hectare of wheat.
Editorial Comment: Biti’s Mid-Term Policy Statement a big yawn
As was largely expected, the Mid-Term Policy Statement presented by Finance Minister Tendai Biti on Wednesday was a damp squib: nothing for civil servants, nothing for agriculture, but instead