admin160 face starvation as Zesa shuts down irrigation
Marvelous Moyo Gwanda Correspondent AT least 160 families face starvation after Zesa cut power to the Guyu-Chelesa Irrigation Scheme in Gwanda District over a $37,000 debt. The irrigation scheme committee…
Kasukuwere attacks animal rights activist
Loveness Bepete Chronicle Reporter Minister of Environment, Water and Climate Saviour Kasukuwere has attacked the country’s Conservation Task Force chairperson, Johnny Rodrigues for fighting the government’s decision to export baby…
Giant rats sniff out TB in Mozambique
Maputo – Giant rats may strike fear and disgust into the hearts of homeowners worldwide, but researchers in impoverished Mozambique are improbably turning some of them into heroes.
Bio-energy policy to reduce fuel imports
THE government has launched the National Bio-fuels Policy, which is expected to reduce Zimbabwe’s dependence on imported fuel and allow for the use of local non-renewable resources.
Jessie Mine builds $1,2m slimes dam
Marvelous Moyo Gwanda Correspondent JESSIE Mine in Gwanda District is constructing a $1,2 million slimes dam and lining it to prevent the pollution of both underground and surface water by…
DOWN TO THE WIRE!…Kiwi’s Elliott sinks Proteas to win thrilling semi-final
The Black Caps’ dream lives on after they won what must rate as one of the most memorable of all World Cup games by four wickets. Grant Elliott, perceived by…
$36m civil servants deductions remitted
Pamela Shumba Senior Reporter THE government yesterday released $36 million it owes various civil servants’ unions, medical aid societies and individuals for the month of February 2015. Thousands of women…
Netanyahu apologises to Arab minority
Jerusalem – Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu apologised to Israel’s Arab citizens on Monday for remarks he made during last week’s parliament election that offended members of the community.
Six Tuskers players off to Europe
Ricky Zililo Senior Sports Reporter SIX Matabeleland Tuskers Cricket Franchise players have secured off-season deals in Europe and are scheduled to leave the country during the second week of April.
Byo needs $115m for road works
Oliver Kazunga Senior Business Reporter THE Bulawayo City Council needs about $115 million to rehabilitate its ageing road infrastructure in the next five years. The bulk of the city’s road…