‘Tobacco no threat to food security’

Agriculture Reporter
THE increase in tobacco production is expected to bring positive effects to national food security, agricultural experts have said.
There have been growing concerns over the increase in the tobacco hectarage each year with some people fearing this could result in low food production.

Polls chance to defend what’s always been ours

WE have 19 days to go before the harmonised elections and political parties are now in overdrive wooing as much voters as they can to win resoundingly.
This is also the time that rallies are held in various provinces where the party’s political manifesto is unveiled to the electorate.

Of sanctions, polls, buckets

Back in the village, in the land of milk honey and dust, or Guruve, being a burglar with a cough and supplicating to God with a grudge in the heart are not productive, you will be caught.

MDC Chairman convicted

Innocent Ruwende, Senior Reporter
MDC chairman Joubert Mudzumwe was today ordered to perform 140 hours of community service after being convicted of two counts of fraud and theft of trust property.
He swindled his employer, the Commercial Workers Union of Zimbabwe of several amounts.

Majome withdraws application

Daniel Nemukuyu, Senior Reporter
WOMEN’s Affairs, Gender and Community Development Deputy

Tobacco production ensures food security

Elita Chikwati, Agriculture Reporter
The increase in tobacco production is expected to bring positive effects to the national food security, agricultural experts have said.
There have been growing concerns over the increase in the tobacco hectarage each year with some people fearing this could result in low food production.

SA’s Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka appointed chief of UN women’s agency

UNITED NATIONS – Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has appointed Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka, a former deputy president of South Africa and women’s advocate, as the new head of the United Nations body tasked with

Olympics bosses head to Africa meeting

Lovemore Dube Sports Editor ZIMBABWE Olympic Committee president Admire Masenda and chief executive officer Anna Mguni were expected to leave Zimbabwe for Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire to attend the African National…

Egypt PM says won’t rule out Brotherhood role in new govt

CAIRO, July 11, 2013 (AFP) – Egypt’s prime minister said Thursday he does not rule out posts for the Muslim Brotherhood in his cabinet if candidates are qualified, even as police cracked down on ousted president Mohamed Morsi’s Islamist group.

Egypt PM says won’t rule out Brotherhood role in new govt

CAIRO, July 11, 2013 (AFP) – Egypt’s prime minister said Thursday he does not rule out posts for the Muslim Brotherhood in his cabinet if candidates are qualified, even as police cracked down on ousted president Mohamed Morsi’s Islamist group.

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