Not all hope lost in agric

Government has not lost all hope in attaining a moderate harvest of food crops this agricultural season and anticipates cash produce like tobacco to perform better despite predicted low rainfall patterns.

War against corruption continues

“We must as a society encourage and inculcate the culture of hard honest work. The prosecution of perpetrators of corruption will be carried out without fear or favour.” President Emmerson Mnangagwa during his inauguration speech on August 26 2018.

Low maize hectarage in Matabeleland

Dumisani Nsingo, Senior Farming Reporter THE total area cropped under maize in Matabeleland region will this season significantly decrease owing to the erratic rainfall received countrywide, an official said. Matabeleland…

Kelvin Tau pens motivational book

Nigel Siziba, Sunday Life Reporter A BULAWAYO writer last week released his debut book titled: Of Love, Business And Life which is a collection of non-fictional short stories inspired by…

Miner by day, musician by passion

Keith Mlauzi/Nigel Siziba, Sunday Life Reporters IT’S not about giving back if you’re successful or a celebrity or how much money you have: it’s about your responsibility to help others,…

The beautiful Zim story we must tell

We need to counter the lies with facts and proclaim greater truths of our equal humanity, of decency and compassion. We need as a nation to cherish every precious ideal that gave us our freedom and independence.

Why do people now prefer to drink in bottle stores?

Nigel Siziba, Sunday News Reporter THE prevailing economic situation in the country that now requires people to dig deep into their pockets for anything has not spared alcohol drinkers as…

Surviving Ian Smith’s hit list

We continue chronicling the political life of Cde Jane Ngwenya. This week Cde Ngwenya narrates to our Deputy News Editor Levi Mukarati of her release from Gonakudzingwa Restriction Camp and fleeing Rhodesia upon learning of her inclusion on a hit list by Ian Smith’s security agents

Academic pilgrims’ lives turned upside down . . . as Zim students fall prey to scammers

The story of stranded Zimbabwean students in foreign lands is as heartbreaking as it is unending.
Zimbabwe’s acting Ambassador to China Mr Mqabuko Dube urged prospective students to be wary of scholarships offered by individuals and private companies.

Akbay flies into a Mhondoro ‘storm’

ELROY AKBAY, the Dutch mentor, will certainly fly into a storm as he arrives in Mhondoro mid-January. Things are not looking good at Ngezi Platinum Stars, where players’ favourite coach Tonderai Ndiraya was recently given his marching orders a few weeks before the Mhondoro-based outfit eventually missed out on the league title.

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