Govt moves to deal with illegal land allocations
Walter Nyamukondiwa Chinhoyi Bureau Government has drawn up a list of all people, including traditional leaders, who have been illegally parcelling out land, as it moves to rationalise land ownership in…
Guardiola reaches first final in England
LONDON. — Pep Guardiola saw his Manchester City side pushed hard before defeating second-tier Bristol City in an entertaining League Cup semi-final on Tuesday night to leave him one game…
Low turnout mars Bill hearing
Manicaland Bureau A hearing on the Public Entities Corporate Governance Bill conducted by the Portfolio Committee on Finance and Economic Development in Mutare on Tuesday was marred by a low…
Gold hit highest
LONDON. – Gold prices climbed yesterday to their highest since August 2016 as a weakening dollar helped it to extend gains of more than 10 percent since mid-December. The dollar plunged…
Upgrade porous border posts: Mash Central PA
Cletus Mushanawani Mashonaland Central Bureau MASHONALAND Central provincial administrator Mr Cosmas Chiringa has called for the upgrading of two porous border posts and roads in the province to match standards in…
Seed houses increase drought tolerant varieties
Livingstone Marufu/Tanaka Makuwaza THE country’s seed breeders have scaled up efforts to increase production of drought tolerant varieties that guarantee farmers better yields as the rains become erratic. Seed breeders met…
SA farm workers’ minimum wage raised
CAPE TOWN. — The South African Department of Labour yesterday released the minimum wage for farm and forestry workers for the period starting March 1, 2018 to February 28, 2019.
Boost for Zaka health service delivery
Sydney Mubaiwa in Zaka Zaka Rural District Council has started constructing two clinics as part of its efforts to bring health facilities closer to communities. The council is constructing Njiva Clinic…
Youths demand stands refund
Luthando Mapepa Chipinge Correspondent Angry Zanu-PF youths in Chipinge demanded refunds for stands promised by former provincial youth chairman Mubuso Chinguno. The youths, who were gathered at Chipinge Country Club, demanded answers…
Nadal out for three weeks
MELBOURNE. — World number one Rafael Nadal faces three weeks out after being diagnosed with a torn inner hip muscle during his Australian Open tennis quarter-final defeat, his management said…

