Ndiweni chieftaincy row put to rest

Lungile Tshuma Sunday News Correspondent THE Ndiweni chieftaincy wrangle seems to have been put to rest as the family has started making preparations for the official swearing in of Nhlanhlayamangwe Ndiweni…

Minister extends olive branch to NRZ board, management

Dumisani Nsingo Acting Business Editor — TRANSPORT and Infrastructural Development Minister Dr Joram Gumbo has extended an olive branch to the National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) board and management to prove…

Diaspora remittance to take a knock

Noble Ncube and Dumisani Nsingo Business Reporters THE country’s efforts to tap diaspora funds is facing a test as remittances from South Africa are likely to dwindle due to the…

Milk production up

Roberta Katunga and Dumisani Nsingo Senior Business Reporters THE country’s dairy industry has recorded a marginal increase of 3,3 percent in milk production. Statistics from the Dairy Services Unit in the Ministry…

Contagious ecthyma (orf) in goats and sheep

Farming issues Mhlupheki Dube THIS week we will look at one of the common diseases in goats and sheep. The disease is commonly known as orf or sore mouth while…

Department trains new irrigation beneficiaries

Dumisani Nsingo Senior Farming Reporter THE Department of Irrigation last week trained farmers at the newly commissioned Pollards and Hauke irrigation schemes in Bubi district, Matabeleland North province in a bid…

Death of Cde Nikita Mangena revisited

THE death of Zipra commander, Rogers Alfred Nikita Mangena in June 1978 has been shrouded in controversy with a number of conspirancy theories tossed around. There have been allegations that…

Metaphysical interventions, Winning or losing wars in the African context

Pathisa Nyathi KING Lobengula was seated with some men in his royal court under isagogwane tree. Persons arriving at the royal court extolled and chanted the king’s royal praises till…

Universities transform mining towns

Feature Vincent Gono “WE used to enjoy life at the mine. Everything was available at a subsidised rate. We could get beer, meat and even women (prostitutes) and pay after…

More victim friendly courts set up

Munyaradzi Musiiwa Midlands Correspondent PLAN International Zimbabwe has constructed and equipped two victim friendly courts to support quick processing of child abuse cases and bring justice to the children of…

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