Skipper Mugeri shines in Ireland rout
ZIMBABWE women’s captain Chipo Mugeri led from the front with an unbeaten half-century as her side recorded an emphatic seven-wicket (Duckworth-Lewis method) victory over Ireland in the first one-day match…
Chimanimani farmers scale up goat production
Manicaland Correspondent Farmers in Chimanimani have transformed goat farming from subsistence to a commercial undertaking after realising the inherent viability of the business. Changing climatic conditions, especially in Chimanimani where crops…
Missing Buhera woman found dead
Takudzwa Chiwereweshe Mutare Correspondent Villagers in Makurumure, Buhera, were recently left shocked after a woman’s body was found in an abandoned well in a suspected case of murder. The body of Mrs…
Peace Commission to embark on awareness campaigns
Freeman Razemba and Samantha Chipoyera The National Peace and Reconciliation Commission (NPRC) will next week embark on awareness campaigns meant to support democracy and promote a culture of human rights.
Woman electrocuted
John Murwira in Karoi A 22-year-old woman who lived at a farm here was on Tuesday electrocuted by a laundry line which became live following an illegal electricity connection. Mashonaland West…
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Zim Lithium project gets funding boost
HARARE – Australian based mining firm Prospect Resources on Wednesday said it has raised $10 million via a private placement of 166 million shares, which will be used to accelerate development of…
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Govt reiterates position on market controls
HARARE – The Zimbabwe government will not introduce price controls on basic goods and commodities, but will work with stakeholders to ensure prices remain stable, a top ruling Zanu PF…
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SA: Bonds mixed as US yields grind higher
South African bonds were mixed on Thursday morning as the rand lost some ground following the US Federal Reserve’s decision to keep interest rates unchanged.
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Shell poised to dethrone Exxon in oil titans’ cash clash
LONDON – Royal Dutch Shell could usurp its largest rival Exxon Mobil as the energy sector’s biggest cash generator after higher oil and gas prices combined with an improved performance…
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Ten priorities for getting agriculture moving in Zimbabwe
By Ian Scoones Agriculture is taking centre stage in plans for the revival of Zimbabwe’s ailing economy under the new leadership of Emmerson Mnangagwa.