adminFederer dismisses favourite tag
MELBOURNE. — Roger Federer says a 36-year-old should not really be considered a favourite for the Australian Open tennis title, although when the man in question is himself, no one…
Author Mavura’s dream come true
Tawanda Marwizi Arts Correspondent When author Abel Mavura penned his book “The Art of Realising your Dream” he was optimistic that it would make an impact in the society. The response,…
Ode in Memory of T-Penny
Elliot Ziwira @the Bookstore “Cowards die many times before their deaths; / The valiant never taste of death but once,” so says Julius Caesar in William Shakespeare’s “Julius Caesar”, for…
Mushava: Poet worthy of serious attention
Tanaka Chidora Literature Today I first met Stanley Mushava in 2015. He had paid me a visit and our conversation logically turned towards cultural production and also logically turned further…
Govt escalates war on fall armyworm
Obert Chifamba Manicaland Bureau GOVERNMENT has put in place surveillance and early warning systems for emerging crop pests as part of efforts to improve plant health and pest management.
Lifeline for school dropouts
Ruth Butaumocho Gender Editor Kelvin Satimburwa (15) from Sagambe, Honde Valley, sadly watched his peers board the only lorry in the neighbourhood that ferried them to school, 20 kilometres away.
‘Bury differences, work in harmony’
Lovemore Kadzura Rusape Correspondent Zanu-PF Manicaland Women’s League chairperson Cde Happiness Nyakuedzwa has implored party members to bury past differences and work in harmony to ensure the ruling party maintains its…
Farmers urged to test soil acidity
Sydney Mubaiwa in Zaka Communal farmers here have been urged to have their soils tested to ascertain the level of acidity and alkalinity before planting or applying fertilisers. Addressing farmers…
Micro-Pensions framework on cards
Kudakwashe Mhundwa Business Reporter The Insurance and Pensions Commission (IPEC) says it is working on a Micro-Pensions regulatory framework to cater for the country’s informal businesses as a way of enhancing…
Book chronicles Madonsela’s delivery of justice to all
Gracious Madondo Correspondent Thuli Madonsela has been touted as one of the most valued and active social justice crusaders in South Africa. Shy and soft spoken, she had been active…