Lobby for 25pc fertiliser duty

Walter Muchinguri Assistant Business Editor The fertiliser industry is lobbying Government to impose a 25 percent duty on compound or basal fertilisers in order to boost local production. Chemplex Corporation…

Dube confirmed as Bosso boss

Sports Reporter PETER Dube was confirmed as the Highlanders chairman for another term at the club’s annual meeting in Bulawayo yesterday. Former chairman, Ernest “Maphepha” Sibanda, who was challenging the…

Ronaldo loses plot, Messi sparkles

MADRID. — A suspension for Cristiano Ronaldo is the latest concern for coach Carlo Ancelotti whose Real Madrid side are looking far from the slick machine that strung together 22…

Zim’s daily power generation drops

Zimbabwe’s daily power generation has dropped to below 1 200 MW from about 1 400 MW that was being generated in recent months, statistics from the Zimbabwe Power Company (ZPC)…

Balloons new Vatican peace symbol

Vatican City — Dove lovers, rejoice. Balloons, not doves, were released as a gesture of peace yesterday in St Peter’s Square, a year after an attack by a seagull and…

‘Long Time Coming’ hope and the role of the artist

@ the Bookstore With Elliot Ziwira “LONG Time Coming” (2008), edited by Jane Morris and published by amaBooks, chronicles the mundane and sordid experiences of the common man, as he…

Mayuka out of Nations Cup

MALABO. — Zambia’s lead striker Emmanuel Mayuka is set to return to Southampton this week after a double groin injury effectively ruled him out of the African Nations Cup in…

Musicians dishing out half-baked cakes

Conrad Mwanawashe Entertainment Reporter In the early 1990s, Moyo Muchena Bus Services was my favourite when travelling to Mberengwa from Gweru for business. On that bus, the stout driver would…

Where is omasiganda music now?

Fred Zindi Music When I was aged 10, my school teacher organised a train trip from Mutare to Victoria Falls during the Easter holidays. That was the first time I…

Allocation of land to chiefs hailed

Lovemore Mataire Senior Reporter Lands and Rural Resettlement Minister Dr Douglas Mombeshora has said all chiefs must be allocated farms as they are custodians of the land under their jurisdiction.

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