Hyenas, lions destroy Hwange livestock
Fairness Moyana in Hwange VILLAGERS in Sidinda ward, in Hwange District have appealed to authorities to help drive away marauding hyenas and lions that are attacking their livestock. Farmers said…
Cyclone Idai — Livestock farmers count losses
Mhlupheki Dube THE past week has seen the country enduring excruciating pain from arguably one of the worst natural disasters. The destructive Cyclone Idai ravaged through the eastern side of…
Woman dupes diaspora friend of US$40 000
Precious Maphosa, Sunday News Reporter A WOMAN from Bulawayo has appeared in court for allegedly defrauding a colleague who was based in the diaspora of US$40 000 after she duped him to…
‘Businessman dies in bed with mistress’
Peter Matika, Senior Reporter A GWANDA-BORN, South Africa-based Zimbabwean man is reported to have died early last week at a lodge in the neighbouring country, while having sex with his mistress.…
Social soccer team gets sponsor
Mandla Moyo, Sports Reporter COWDRAY PARK watering hole Kuvukiland Sports Bar has adopted one of the social soccer teams from the community, 94 Strivers, playing under the Bulawayo Social Soccer League.…
Woman recalls surviving devastating cyclone Idai
Peter Matika, Senior Reporter MS FLORENCE Chirambadare had just knocked off from work at the Chimanimani Hotel, near her home in the Eastern Highlands at around 5pm of Friday, 16 March,…
Consumer council on cybercrime
Nkosilathi Sibanda, Business Correspondent THE Consumer Council of Zimbabwe (CCZ) has tasked mobile networks and Internet providers to seek better ways of protecting consumers from cybercrimes as the country’s digital penetration…
Cyclone Idai: Time for holistic planning
Cyclone Idai has spewed its venom on the land.
It has induced serious and devastating imprints on human lives, the landscape, infrastructure and generally a whole lot of facets in Zimbabwe, Mozambique and Malawi.
Zifa VP to stay in the cold for much longer
LAST Saturday, the clock marked exactly two months since Zifa vice-president Gift Banda was suspended and, with the association postponing the Congress where his fate was meant to be discussed…
Farmers are risk-takers, people of action
Welcome, dear reader, to our column, where we explore all things farming.
In our inaugural instalment last week, we argued for policy measures to incentivise and support young people to go into farming.










