adminRhinos extend winning streak
Caroline Magenga Sports Reporter ARMY side Black Rhinos extended their winning streak in the women’s Super League when they thrashed police outfit ZRP Queens 5-0 at Morris Depot.
Doctors strike over Ebola
FREETOWN. — Junior doctors at Sierra Leone’s main hospital went on strike on Monday in protest over inadequate equipment to fight the Ebola epidemic ravaging the country.
Ebola: A wake-up call for leaders
Masimba Tafirenyika Correspondent The recent outbreak of Ebola in Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone has exposed the underbelly of many of Africa’s healthcare systems. They are often poorly funded, severely…
SOJA upbeat about Grammy nomination
AMERICAN reggae band SOJA are in high spirits following their first nomination in the Best Reggae Album category of the 57th Grammy Awards on Friday.
Irrigated land increases
Masvingo Bureau Irrigated land countrywide has increased to 135 000 hectares this year owing to the ongoing thrust by Government to shift from dependence on rain-fed agriculture.
Stop littering
What is Littering? Littering means to throw (often man-made) objects onto the ground as opposed to disposing of them properly. Litter is anything thrown away as unwanted material and accumulates…
Child marriage: A view from farming communities
Peter Murwisi and Moira Ngaru Child marriage, also known as early marriage in some instances, is defined as any marriage carried out below the age of 18 years, before the…
Zim fashion stars shine in Tanzania
Entertainment Reporter Zimbabwean duo of designer Sabina Mutsvati and model Rutendo Denise made history when they debuted at the Swahili Fashion Week held at the Sea Cliff Hotel, in Dar…
Writing runs in this family
Beaven Tapureta Bookshelf Key local spoken word artist Cynthia Marangwanda, also known as Flowchyld, has published a gripping debut novella titled “Shards” (2014, LAN Readers).
Industry expects 222m kg of flue-cured tobacco
Elita Chikwati Agriculture Reporter The tobacco industry is expecting about 222 million kilogrammes of flue-cured tobacco next season. Last season, farmers produced 216 million kilogrammes up from the 165 million…