adminIllegal dealers rip off tobacco farmers
Elita Chikwati Agriculture Reporter Illegal dealers have resurfaced at the tobacco auction floors, where some buy tobacco from farmers for resale while others demand bribes claiming they can fetch higher…
More funding needed to defeat malaria
Dr Matshidiso Moeti Special Correspondent On April 25, 2015 the world commemorates World Malaria Day under the theme, “Invest in the future; Defeat malaria”. The theme highlights the need for…
The return of BBA’s JJ and Butterphly
Sophia Chese Arts Correspondent Zim Has Got Talent 2014 winner Divine Chitubura has engaged the services of former Big Brother housemates JJ and Butterphly on his upcoming album to be released…
Nigeria summons SA ambassador over xenophobic attacks
Abuja – Nigeria’s foreign ministry has summoned South Africa’s High Commissioner over anti-immigrant violence in which at least seven people have been killed, it said in a statement on Wednesday.…
Scrapping user fees bears fruits
Paidamoyo Chipunza Senior Health Reporter July 1, 2012 marked a turning point for Zimbabwe’s rate of women and children who die due to pregnancy or related complications as Government scrapped user fees…
Zim’s rural toilets for the future
Roselyne Sachiti Features Editor Improved sanitation can reduce diarrhoeal diseases by more than a third and can significantly lessen the adverse health impact of other disorders responsible for death and disease…
Zamar takes worship to another level
Pauline Mhuka-Magavu Arts Correspondent It seems gospel musician Takesure Zamar is striking the right codes in gospel music as his fan base continues to grow. Backed by the Worship Addicts the…
‘Zim has no database on economic enablers’
Business Reporter ZIMBABWE lacks a comprehensive database of its stock of infrastructure for comparison of statistics on access, usage, quality and affordability, critical in formulating policies that drive the economy,…
Reflections on Beijing … 20 years on
Virginia Muwanigwa Correspondent This is the 12th in a series of articles marking regional progress on gender equality and women’s empowerment. This reflective piece introduces the Beijing Platform for Action…
Man torches grandpa’s maize field
Prosper Dembedza Court Reporter In a bizarre case, a man set his grandfather’s entire maize field ablaze following an undisclosed misunderstanding, the Harare Civil Court heard yesterday. Andrew Kandawasvika claimed…