adminVenda dressing stands test of time
Thupeyo Muleya Features Writer
Mankind, at least according to the Bible, did not know about nakedness until Adam and Eve sinned by eating the “forbidden fruit” and thus covered their dignity with tree leaves. Since then, clothes have developed and evolved according to time and space. Like any other tribe or ethnic group,
Risking life for sadza
Loverage Nhamoyebonde Features CorrespondentSADZA nemazondo,” reads a sign in bold print, exhorting those shopping around for a repast to come and sample a dish of the staple sadza and trotters. Such signs are a common sight in the capital where backyard restaurants are sprouting, offering affordable meals, while posing a potential
Zisco: Still no steel
Tichaona Zindoga Features WriterIn Kwekwe’s Torwood suburb, where workers and families of Ziscosteel (now NewZim Steel) workers live, the tales of the worker, the parent and the child weave into one big story of suffering. Ziscosteel closed down in 2008 and its revival is in limbo despite a partnership with Indian firm Essar
MDC-T members slam party stance on election candidates
Herald Reporter
Members of the MDC-T have criticised the party’s decision to bar aspiring
We’ve adequate seed, producers assure Zim
Agriculture Reporter
THE seed industry has expressed confidence about the country’s seed supply security.
Sanctions scuttle US$600m diamond revenue forecast
Lloyd Gumbo Herald Reporter
THE anticipated US$600 million revenue from diamonds will not be realised this year owing to sanctions.
This flies in the face of Finance Minister Tendai Biti’s economic growth projections which were hinged on diamonds.
Businessman in bid to block Copac conference
Daniel Nemukuyu Senior Court Reporter
POLITICAL analyst and businessman Mr Danny Musukuma has filed an urgent chamber application at the High Court seeking to stop the Copac Second All-stakeholders’ Conference slated for next week. Mr Musukuma argues that the conference,
Zimsec cancels 13 exams
Felex Share Herald Reporter
THE Zimbabwe School Examinations Council has cancelled 13 Ordinary-Level exam papers and will have to reset them at a cost of US$850 000.
This follows an incident in which an acting headmaster in Matabeleland North Province reportedly lost the papers while travelling from Bulawayo last Friday.
Asiagate to hit top clubs most
Sikhumbuzo Moyo
CASTLE Lager Premier Soccer League log leaders and defending champions Dynamos, Caps United and FC Platinum will be the hardest hit clubs if Zifa endorses its Independent Ethics Committee’s recommendations on sanctions to be imposed on Asiagate-tainted players.
Let’s salute, empower rural women
Victoria Ruzvidzo Business FocusThat Zimbabwe’s success as a country and its achievement on the international forum is a direct result of the rural women is without question.
That the professionals running companies and those scattered in the Diaspora have come through their wombs and moulded in the hands of the