Umvutsha: Was it an industrial ritual settlement or just a satellite village for the King?

Pathisa Nyathi STANDING where the goat kraal used to be at Umvutshwa I get a deep sense of loss and inadequacy. I feel there is something missing, something I ought…

Mlauzi’s ambitious roadmap to Rio

MIGHTY Warriors coach Shadreck Mlauzi has come up with an ambitious road map ahead of the team’s appearance at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Ministry to audit Beam

THE Ministry of Public Service, Labour and Social Services is conducting an audit to verify the authenticity of Basic Education Assistance Module (Beam) beneficiaries.

Decluttering your home

IT is a common problem, you know you have way too much stuff for your available space, but you become paralysed at the thought of de-cluttering. One solution is to…

RECIPE: Aunty Cathrine’s fluffy queen cake

Christmas season is around the corner and it means more guests and parties coming our way. In times of bulk muffin baking, Aunty Cathrine Mukome has a very basic queen…

Heating food using plastic containers causes hormonal changes — research

Tatenda Gapare HEATING food in the microwave using plastic containers is hazardous and causes hormonal changes in the body which include males developing breasts and females growing beards.

The Big & Small Screen: Eisenberg – Stewart liven ‘American Ultra’

I have always believed that Jesse Eisenberg and Kristen Stewart were never really supposed to succeed. The thing is, the two Hollywood stars appear like they snuck in through the…

GARDENING: Enjoying garden climbers

THERE was a time when it was fashionable to incorporate climbers into one’s garden. Though it might seem to be a bygone era, I still think that this special group…

Harare City Council rolls out 2 000 pre-paid water meters

Michael Chideme Moving in line with modern trends in water delivery management, Harare City Council is piloting the use of pre-paid smart water meters in the Central Business District, the…

Granny ‘dies, resurrects’

A 57-YEAR-OLD woman claimed to have experienced the Lazarus moment after “she died and resurrected” at her home because of her troublesome grandson whom she now wants to be evicted…

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