Parties take draft to the people

Parties in the inclusive Government have begun mobilising their supporters to endorse the draft constitution in the forthcoming referendum, with officials holding separate rallies countrywide to educate their followers on the contents of the draft.

Zanu-PF, MDC-T and MDC leaders have agreed to campaign for the draft constitution in the referendum expected next month.

Zanu-PF officials yesterday took the draft to all the 10 provinces where senior party officials explained the draft to members of the provincial executive, National Consultative Assembly, Central Committee and Politburo.

Super Eagles seal Afcon Glory

Nigeria ……………….. 1

Burkina Faso ……….. 0

THE continental heavyweights of Nigeria overcame the underdogs of Burkina Faso in a convincing Afcon final display in South Africa.

DeMbare beat Bosso

By Ricky Zililo

Highlanders …….. (1) 1

Dynamos ……….. (2) 2

CASLTE Lager Premier Soccer League champions Dynamos put one hand on the Bob 89 Super Cup

Rural pupils disadvantaged

Sukulwenkosi Dube

Attaining basic education for rural children remains an uphill climb as many of them experience harsh conditions which create an unfavourable learning environment.

Sugar cane farmers optimistic of bumper harvest

Masvingo correspondent

Sugar cane farmers in the Lowveld are expecting a bumper harvest this year, Commercial Sugarcane Farmers Association of Zimbabwe chairman Mr Admore Hwarare has said.

Family of six’s food busket down 3,45%

Oliver Kazunga

THE food basket for low income urban earners for a family of six as depicted by the Consumer Council of Zimbabwe decreased by 3,45 percent to $155,43 last month from $160,98 in December.

$30m required to finance small grains production

Oliver Kazunga

ZIMBABWE needs $30 million to finance the production of small grains over the next three farming seasons, an official said yesterday.

Billions mark start of Lunar New Year

More than a billion people have ushered in the Year of the Snake

Man murders wife, commits suicide

Nokuthaba Mathema

AN 80-year-old Binga man, allegedly fatally assaulted his wife with a sharp object, following a domestic dispute, before hanging himself in his field, on Thursday morning. 

Gweru property owners fleece MSU students

Midlands Correspondent

Most landlords in Senga and Nehosho suburbs who offer accommodation to Midlands State University (MSU) students have increased rentals to $100 per head, per month.

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