Too hot to bite: Tsetse flies dwindle as temperatures rise in Zimbabwe

Andrew Mambondiyani Over the last decade, cattle farmers in the Zambezi Valley, in Zimbabwe’s Mashonaland West province, have noticed an odd thing. Tsetse flies, once a major threat to their…

New twist to Zifa elections saga

Sikhumbuzo Moyo, Senior Sports Reporter THE Zifa executive committee elections took a new twist yesterday when the national association questioned the authenticity of the 2012 letter lifting the suspension of…

Passengers refuse to fly with stinking durian cargo

Passengers in Indonesia have refused to fly on board a plane carrying a load of the smelly durian fruit causing the plane to delay by an hour while the fresh…

Club Connect goes to Harare

Showbiz Correspondent BULAWAYO’s Club Connect has spread its wings and will open a branch in Harare tomorrow. The club, whose first branch was opened in Bulawayo two years ago, earlier…

Letters to the editor: How the colonial past of botanical gardens can be put to good use

EDITOR — Botanical gardens play an important role in shaping national attitudes and encouraging better human connectedness to nature. They offer education and research opportunities that are critical to plant…

Six bidders eye ZMDC assets

GOVERNMENT will in two weeks announce the successful six bidders for assets owned by the Zimbabwe Mining Development Corporation (ZMDC) including gold mines. Mines and Mining Development Minister Winston Chitando…

Kidnappers release Cameroon child hostages

All 78 children and a driver kidnapped in west Cameroon were released yesterday, but the school principal and one teacher are still being held by the armed men, a priest…

Tsholotsho RDC CEO suspended

Esinathy Sibanda, Chronicle Reporter TSHOLOTSHO Rural District Council Chief Executive Officer, Mr Themba Moyo, has been suspended without pay pending an investigation into allegations of fraud and misconduct. Following an…

Today’s SMS/WhatsApp reader feedback

Acting PG turns partially blind. Hey, what is this country turning to? This is nothing but witchcraft. I wish the Acting Prosecutor General the best and I hope his sight…

Chinese city bans dog walking in daylight

A city in China has banned pet owners from walking their dogs in daylight hours. Pet owners in Wenshan will no longer be able to take their dogs out for…

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