Facts relating to Pilgrimage

IN a few days, Muslims across the globe celebrate the Eid-ul-Ad’haa (Festival of Sacrifice), whilst millions of Muslims have already converged on the Holy city of Makkah for the Annual…

Master witchdoctors or well-groomed conmen?

Tendai Chara It was an unusually cold morning for the normally hot month of September. Dozens of people, mostly women, ignored the cold spell as they patiently waited their turn…

Remembering Soul of the Nation

I met Dr Simon Muzenda in Zambia. But, of course, generally, I had heard about him in Zimbabwe before we went to Zambia. He came from Gutu and I was born in…

Dr Made’s dire livestock warning

Dr Joseph Made For many years, the livestock sector has struggled due to a number of factors, among them the impact of drought on areas where cattle are the mainstay.…

Zinatha disowns bogus traditional healers

Extra Reporter The Zimbabwe National Traditional Healers Association (Zinatha) has distanced itself from some of the traditional healers who are advertising in the local Press, claiming that they can cure…

Ingwizi estate summer crop preps in full swing

Roberta Katunga Senior Business Reporter PREPARATIONS for the summer maize crop at Ingwizi estate in Mangwe district, Matabeleland South are at an advanced stage with at least 500 hectares having been…

Weakening rand costs RTG

Roberta Katunga Senior Business Reporter LEADING hospitality concern Rainbow Tourism Group has blamed its eight percent decrease in revenue in the first half of the year on subdued foreign business mainly…

‘Adopt a hospital ward’

Fatima Bulla CHURCHES have been urged to adopt hospital wards as a more gainful measure to communities than occasional donations. While acknowledging the immense role of donations, Chitungwiza General Hospital public…

Salvation is a total package

Tendai Manzvanzvike Divine Appointments THIS week, we host Pastor Nyasha Mutasa (NM) of Glad Tidings Fellowship, Melfort Township. Melfort is a peri-urban centre in Goromonzi district, 35km from Harare. At the…

US$500 fine, jail for public smoking

Midlands Correspondent SMOKING in public will attract a fine of US$500 or six months in jail after the country has aligned the Public Health Act on Tobacco Control Regulation 264…

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