adminTeachers’ plight an endless vicious cycle of poverty
Factmore Dzobo ON Sunday October 5, teachers all over the world celebrated World Teachers’ Day. The day was inaugurated in 1994 to honour the signing of Unesco/International Labour Organisation recommendations…
Majority pay the price for minority’s act
Leung Kwok-Leung THE ongoing political farce that is “Occupy Central” has cost the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region tens of billions of dollars in economic losses over the past nine…
Man beats up wife in child visit fight
Plaxcedes Hove Court Reporter A Bulawayo man violated a protection order that was granted against him in April and assaulted his wife demanding custody of his child. Shepherd Mativenga, 35, allegedly failed…
Mental patients double over drug abuse
Mpumelelo Nyoni Chronicle Reporter THE number of Bulawayo youths who have been admitted to Ingutsheni Central Hospital due to drug and substance abuse has more than doubled, figures released by the…
‘Maid seduction’ attempt backfires for Gweru man
Midlands Reporter A suspected sex pest from Gweru’s Mkoba suburb exposed his male organ to his maid as a way of seducing her, a magistrate heard. Michael Mabana, 26, of Mkoba…
Villagers embark on school building project
Lovemore Zigara Midlands Correspondent Children from Chief Nyamondo’s area in Mberengwa district are being forced to walk for more than 15 kilometres to the nearest school. The government policy is to…
Cabinet rejects recommendations
Oliver Kazunga Senior Business Reporter— INDUSTRY and Commerce Minister Mike Bimha says cabinet has rejected some of the recommendations on the status of industry the private sector has submitted to…
Dalny Mine sale deal falls through
Oliver Kazunga Senior Business Reporter AIM-LISTED African Consolidated Resources (AFCR) has cancelled plans to acquire Dalny Mine from Falcon Gold after failing to raise $12 million that constituted a pre-condition…
Industries under serious threat: CZI survey
Harare Bureau Capacity in the manufacturing sector fell by a marginal 3.3 percent to 36.3 percent largely due to a significant jump in capacity in the edible oils sub sector…
Top Mangwe farmer reveals success formula
Sukulwenkosi Dube Plumtree Correspondent DESPITE the unfavourable rainfall patterns which have been affecting most farmers in Matabeleland South Province, Mkhulunyelwa Nkomo has managed to fully utilise the limited resources that he…