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DAMASCUS. — The ceasefire agreement reached between the United States and Russia went into effect yesterday in southern Syria, local media reported. The ceasefire covers the provinces of Sweida, Daraa,…
When poetry, journalism meet
Stanely Mushava Literature Today In “Death of the Commissar” Tichaona Zindoga morphs from editor to undertaker, flaunting his body bag of political casualties in his debut into the literary world.
‘30pc road network in poor condition’
Conrad Mwanawashe Business Reporter ONLY 10 percent of the surfaced (tarred) national road network is in good condition, with 30 percent in poor condition while 57 percent is in fair condition,…
Kasukuwere belittles Command Agriculture
Farirai Machivenyika Senior Reporter Under fire Zanu-PF political commissar Cde Saviour Kasukuwere has joined Professor Jonathan Moyo in the anti-Command Agriculture crusade after he deliberately failed to acknowledge its success in…
Govt urged to repossess idle gold claims
Sydney Kawadza Senior Reporter Government has been urged to repossess idle gold claims held for speculative purposes and redistribute them to registered miners including small-scale and artisanal miners to boost production…
Prisons poised for bumper maize harvest
From George Maponga in Masvingo The Zimbabwe Prisons and Correctional Services will for the first time in many years attain food self-sufficiency after benefiting from the Government’s Command Agriculture programme…
Trio barred from presidential race
KIGALI. – Rwanda’s electoral commission has barred three candidates from running in next month’s presidential election, while allowing two opposition figures to stand against incumbent President Paul Kagame.
Grain deliveries up
Sydney Kawadza Senior Reporter Grain deliveries from maize grown under the Special Maize Programme for Import Substitution also known as Command Agriculture are set to increase as harvesting reaches its peak…
SA leads private sector FDI in Zim
Business Reporter THE stock of foreign direct investment in Zimbabwe stood at $4,5 billion in 2015, having increased by $200 million from 2014 with South Africa being the largest source…
What lies behind rise of Christian varsities?
By Joel Carpenter The last two decades have seen a brisk growth in Christian universities in sub-Saharan Africa. This phenomenon exists at the intersection of two of the most dynamic…