UN warns of rising food insecurity across Africa

About 224 million people are suffering from malnutrition across Africa as climate change and conflicts heighten food insecurity across the continent, a top UN food agency official said yesterday.

Zim, Moza to deepen economic ties

Mozambique Ambassador to Zimbabwe Mr Pedro Joao de’Azevedo Divane said good political relations between the two countries should be exploited for economic gain.

Zimpapers editors graduate

Women with leadership positions in the media should apply skills acquired during a recent year-long management training to their everyday work to improve the recognition of females’ contribution in the newsroom, veteran journalist Mr Vincent Kahiya has said.

Domestic dispute ends in tragedy

A 23-year-old Chimanimani woman last week committed suicide by hanging herself from her kitchen beam following an argument with her husband over money for medical fees.

Mozambique to grant 9 airports to private management

The Mozambican government plans to surrender management of nine national airports to private companies as a way of improving services and attracting more customers, an official said on Friday.

ZCDC to honour pledges

Zimbabwe Consolidated Diamond Company (ZCDC) will fulfil all socio-economic and corporate responsibilities it pledged in Manicaland, which include rehabilitating the Mutare People’s Market, a senior official has said.

‘Housing affordability still a challenge’

ACCESS to decent housing remains a major issue in Zimbabwe amid falling aggregate demand due to high finance costs and sustainable high income thresholds for mortgage loans, research results have shown.

10 ex-Masvingo mayor’s children win estate case

TEN children born out of wedlock by former Masvingo Mayor Alderman Thomas Zawaira will now benefit from their late father’s estate after the Supreme Court ruled that they must be treated equally to those born in wedlock in terms of customary law.

High maternal mortality rate worrisome — Govt

Government has raised concern at the number of maternal deaths in Mashonaland West Province amid reports that 48 women died while giving birth last year.

Wisdom for relationships

Relationships are so much valued by God to an extent that you cannot imagine. If God values relationships there is need for you to do the best you can to maintain any relationship brought to you by the Lord.