Tobacco auctions start
Elita Chikwati Agriculture Reporter
The 2013 tobacco selling season starts today. At least 170 million kilogrammes of the golden leaf are expected to go under the hammer this season. Youth Development, Indigenisation and
Federer speaks on doping
ROTTERDAM. – World number two Roger Federer has called for the introduction of biological passports in tennis similar to those used in cycling to detect possible doping. “A blood passport will beNew sporting discipline on cards
Ellina Mhlanga Sports ReporterA NEW sporting discipline is knocking on the door in this country with the Aero-Modeling Federation of Zimbabwe set to introduce Model Aviation sport sometime this year in an effort to promote science
Iran offers free medical treatment
Faithful Mazodza Herald reporter
The Clinic of Red Crescent Society of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Zimbabwe on Monday offered free treatment and blood screening in an initiative aimed at preventing non-communicable diseases. This
Free maternity: Govt reconsiders deal
Paidamoyo Chipunza Health ReporterGOVERNMENT is reconsidering the scrapping of maternity user fees because of unfulfilled financial promises from Treasury. Health and Child Welfare Deputy Minister Dr Douglas Mombeshora said his
UZ students to graduate in epidemiology
Health ReporterABOUT 20 students from the University of Zimbabwe will soon graduate in disease surveillance and outbreak responses. This is expected to see a quick reaction to recurrent diarrhoeal and other diseases
Editorial Comment: Let’s harness the potential of ICTs
The advent of information communication technology growth, which has extended the tentacles of globalisation with unprecedented rapidity, has been met with apprehension in some quarters and



