The story behind Zim earthquake
Kwangwari Jera Marimira — The main causes of earthquakes in Zimbabwe are largely plate tectonics closely related to the East African Rift System. This major geological structure accounts for 90…
The self-confessed mathematics nerd
BLESSING Mudavanhu has obtained a doctorate, worked on Wall Street, headed a bank and started his own financial advisory firm — all before reaching the age of 46.
Minister Mutsvene goes it alone
Desire Ncube GOSPEL musician Minister Kuda Mutsvene recently released his second album, a 10-track solo offering titled “Ndinonzwa Mazwi”, something he says shows he has come of age.
US$525m spent on grain imports
Business Reporter GRAIN imports have haemorrhaged more than US$525 million from Zimbabwe’s economy in the two years to 2016, grain millers say.
‘Siamese twins’ feel the energy
Tinashe Farawo recently in Livingstone, Zambia — It is going to take Dr Ben Carson and other bright sparks in surgery a century to figure this one out. In any…
Mzilikazi High School dominates drama competitions
MZILIKAZI, Gifford, and Eveline High Schools continued their dominance in the Isiphiwo Sami Talent Search. As in the previous year the schools came first, second and third respectively. The dominance…
Govt to announce SEZs board soon
Dickson Mangena, Business Reporter THE Special Economic Zones (SEZs) board is expected to be announced soon as the process of choosing its members is at an advanced stage.
Hwange District livestock players fail to penetrate market
Dumisani Nsingo, Senior Farming Reporter LIVESTOCK players in Hwange District, Matabeleland North Province, have over the years been failing to grab a niche market which exist in their area due…
Metallon seeks fresh energy sources . . . as firm loses 428hrs (updated)
Africa Moyo, Businessmen Reporter METALLON Corporation is exploring alternative energy sources to augment grid electricity after the country’s biggest gold miner by output experienced 428 hours downtime from November 2016 to…
Love in the middle of pain, blood, death
BORN in 1954 Cde Emelda Musanhu whose Chimurenga name was Cde Suzan Rutanhire joined the liberation struggle in November 1972 soon after her wedding to a catechist George Rutanhire. Cde…







