Zimbo takes SA house movement by storm
WHEN Mncedisi Bahle Moyo boarded a Johannesburg-bound bus in 2007, in search of greener pastures, little did he know that he would rise to become a talking point in the…
Chiefs seek a place in the sun
The parking lot at Just-In-Time Farm, about 10km west of Chivhu in Mashonaland East, was on October 17 grossly oversubscribed. Some of the people there had driven from such faraway…
Holy Qur’aan Speaks; Slaughter of animals for food (Part 2)
IT is amazing that as advanced as humankind think it is, we have not grasped the basic concept that when we refer to “humane” standards in animal slaughter, we must…
Shops comply with Dragon, Twizza decision
Harmony Agere Most retail shops have cleared Dragon energy and Twizza soft drinks from their shelves in compliance with Government’s ban the two beverages for failing to meet health and…
The minister who set cat among pigeons
Tendai Chara Since his 2013 appointment as Minister of Primary and Secondary Education, hardly a month passes without him featuring prominently in public debate. His pronouncements, some of them personal…
Dairibord to double Maheu unit’s capacity
Business Reporter Dairibord Holdings Limited, which continues to add non-milk value added products to its portfolio, will next year double the capacity of its maheu line of business as demand…
Mash Holdings to sink $19m in property development
Livingstone Marufu LISTED property concern Mashonaland Holdings will invest more than $19 million to build 120 houses in Harare’s upmarket suburbs.
Govt pushes urban solar lighting
Debra Matabvu Government will start installing US$500 000 worth of solar street lights before 2015 is out, an initiative projected to save at least 100MW. These will replace conventional street…
Circumcision: Myths, facts and fiction
Dr Sebastian Ndlovu There are many myths and assumptions surrounding circumcision, and history has a sure way of repeating itself — rearing its head in the present. After the studies…
‘Don’t promise what you can’t deliver’
Cde Douglas Karoro was recently elected to represent the people of Mbire in the National House of Assembly, in by-elections held on September 19. On Wednesday he was sworn-in, together…







