ZTA embarks on ‘Know your Zimbabwe’ campaign
THE Zimbabwe Tourism Authority (ZTA) is working on a programme, “Know your Zimbabwe” campaign aimed at improving the country’s domestic tourism.
My proud African beauty
“WHO is the most beautiful girl at our school?” Albert asked us. In the pitch-dark night of our dormitory, I smiled to myself. Here comes another lively debate to entertain…
The dry cow stage management practices
Farming Issues IN the last instalment I mentioned various stages of lactation of a dairy cow and the need to manage these properly especially in relation to feeding. This week…
Mice outbreak affects crop production
AN outbreak of mice and the prevailing cold weather conditions in Umguza district are threatening thriving horticultural produce in the area denying farmers potential yields in the process.
Bird locust (common Eng), ornithacris cyanea
Edible Insects Series 7 Hwiza (Sho), Ibhombo (Ndebele)
Vainona win National Girls Rugby tournament
Plaxedes Sibanda VAINONA High School from Harare were crowned the 2014 champions of National Girls Rugby tournament after edging Girls High School from the same city 5-0 in a closely…
US jobs data offers South Africa rand reprieve
JOHANNESBURG — South Africa’s rand snapped a four-day losing streak against the dollar on Friday, helped mostly by US jobs data which supported the case for loose monetary policy in…
JSE has worst performance since March
JOHANNESBURG — South African stocks fell for the biggest weekly decline in three, joining an emerging-market selloff from Asia to Latin America as disappointing earnings and a debt default weighed…
I’m not done yet: Snake
MANY may possibly remember Prince Zulu, warmly known as the disreputable Snake, from one of the first popular local soaps, Amakorokoza.
IMF approves $122,4m loan programme for Chad
WASHINGTON — The International Monetary Fund on Friday approved a $122.4 million three-year loan program for Chad to help the landlocked central African country address a balance of payments problem…

