Govt approves 37 mbanje investors

Leonard Ncube Victoria Falls Reporter GOVERNMENT has approved 37 investors who have shown interest to produce cannabis (mbanje or dagga) for medicinal or scientific purposes. This follows last year’s decision…

City won’t bulldoze Chelsea

LONDON. — Manchester City must forget their 6-0 drubbing of Chelsea earlier this month and cannot afford to be complacent against the London side when they face off in tomorrow’s…

All set for national hero Ndlovu’s burial

All is set for the burial of former Cabinet minister and Zanu-PF Bulawayo provincial chairman Professor Callistus Dingiswayo Ndlovu at the National Heroes Acre today. President Mnangagwa last night visited the Ndlovu famiy in Belvedere, Harare, to pay his condolences.

Zim’s perfect theatre of the jungle

UNDER the blistering heat, a breeding herd of elephants blocks the way and a cow nudges its calf under a huge baobab tree on the roadside. An irritated bull tells off a wandering calf in a no-nonsense mood, with a shriek but firm voice. The elephants tolerate our presence for a few moments but as soon as their snorkelling trunks sniff us they retreat in polite disgust.

Air Tanzania makes Zim return

Kudakwashe Mhundwa Business Reporter Tanzanian national airliner Air Tanzania yesterday re-introduced flights into Harare from Dar es Salaam at a time when several airliners are also increasing flights into the…

I’m racing against my age, says whiz-kid

Sifiso has proved to be an all-rounder as she also excels in sports such as hockey, swimming and tennis among others.
She says she draws her inspiration from American politician and neurosurgeon Ben Carson and Zimbabwean telecommunications mogul Dr Strive Masiyiwa.

Experiences of a depression survivor

Munashe (not her real name) gave birth to her first child at 16, the same year she was supposed to sit for Ordinary Level national examinations in 2007. Still very young to be a mother, Munashe did not know how to tell her family. She concealed the pregnancy until she was almost due to deliver when her grandmother noticed the pregnancy.

‘Technology changing face of epidemic’

First Lady Auxillia Mnangagwa says technology is fast changing the face of the HIV epidemic following the invention of a new generation of diagnostic machines that can test for HIV in infants with results coming out the same day.

Tracing roots of the Chirandu clan: Part 12

Because of General Dombodzvuku’s military modus operandi, him and his soldiers and eventually most people around him, particularly the Moyo Chirandus, who were of the same totem as General Dombodzvuku, started getting referred to by many descriptions such as VaRozvi, Moyondizvo, Dhewa, Bvumavaranda (because he gave a directive that the Portuguese that were captured in this chimurenga had to be treated properly and not harshly, so bvuma — meaning positively receive or accept; varanda — meaning subjects under you such as these prisoners of war).

The curse must go

If you don’t realise that the curse is there, all you will be doing is making noise. I’m here to talk about the blessing and the curse so that you know where you stand because everything you set your hand on this year must be a miracle.

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