adminBarclays sets aside $20m SME facility
Enacy Mapakame: Business Reporter BARCLAYS Bank of Zimbabwe has set aside a $20 million facility for women and youths as part of efforts to grow the small to medium enterprises sector. The…
Celebrating Bahá’u’lláh’s 199th anniversary
Flora Teckie: Review Correspondent November 2, 2016 is the 199th anniversary of the birth of Bahá’u’lláh, the founder of the Bahá’í Faith. Bahá’ís of Harare will join Bahá’í communities all over the…
Hopley residents dither between hope and despair
Ruth Butaumocho: Gender Editor A twenty-three-year-old mother of four kneels towards an empty-man made hole to scoop water, coming from a patchy sand area known as “mufuku”.Using a metal plate, she…
Hope rises again for Zim cricket
Tristan Holmes OCTOBER in Zimbabwe is pregnant with expectation — after the long, dry months of winter, the heat is back, without the rain. So, each afternoon, eyes are drawn to…
Chevrons in Test century
THE match against Sri Lanka starting tomorrow at Harare Sports Club will be Zimbabwe’s 100th Test match since they made their debut in the longest format of the game with…
Revisiting Nyanga tourist resort
Isdore Guvamombe: Reflections The road turns and twists with the dictates of geomorphology and the driver has to endure spectacular curves. Huge rocks tinged grey by fungal lichens stand guarding the roadside.…
DRC: Trouble in the East
Neil Thompson: Correspondent As the government of the Democratic Republic of Congo says it will push back next month’s presidential election to April 2018, over 50 armed rebel groups still roam…
Tempers flare over 37 psych patients’ death
Johannesburg. — Tempers flared when the families of 37 psychiatric patients who died while in the care of the Gauteng Department of Health, handed over a petition yesterday.
Sammy says Windies in a mess
LONDON. — Former captain Darren Sammy says the West Indies — who are set to tour Zimbabwe soon — are in a “mess” but insisted he had no regrets over…
Zinwa drought mitigation interventions bring hope
The current drought has had devastating effects in many communities around the country. Zimbabwe, like other Southern African countries, received below normal rainfall as a result of El Nino. This…