Forex eludes farmers
The decision by the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe to pay tobacco farmers 50 percent of their sale proceeds in foreign currency has brought with it both joy, confusion and despair, The Sunday Mail Society has established.
SA’s energy blueprint in limbo
South Africa’s draft integrated resource plan, the blueprint for the country’s electricity mix, has been “stuck” in Nedlac discussions for months because of deep ideological differences that experts say are preventing parties from reaching agreement on the final version.
Dawson’s 2023 dream
COOL, calm and collected. Sables coach Brendan Dawson casts the figure of a man content.
The 51-year-old has set his sights on the 2023 Rugby World Cup and says the road to France begins now with the Victoria Cup which begins next week.
Windfall for ex-Wenela miners
Zimbabweans who used to work in South African mines over four decades ago and dependants of those who have since passed away are expected to receive compensation next month, with the neighbouring country’s High Court set to approve payments soon.
Missing man found dead, body burnt
Sukoluhle Ndlovu, Midlands Correspondent A 39-year-old man from Eastlea suburb in Zvishavane who had been missing for three days was found dead with his body burnt beyond recognition in a suspected…
South Africans afraid to blow whistle on misconduct
There is an apparent increase in the number of South Africans who say they have personally seen misconduct, a survey by The Ethics Institute shows — but many are still too afraid to report it.
Is there conspiracy against me?
JEREMIAH 29:11 is a very common passage of scripture that many are aware of.
I have been led today to share a few thoughts about what this verse says.
NPRC lays foundation for dialogue
THE National Peace and Reconciliation Commission (NPRC) has launched the Manicaland Provincial Peace Committee, taking to seven the number of such structures established throughout the country so far to steer current peace and reconciliatory efforts.
Mpilo poised for $4,3m facelift
Government is set to begin constructing a medical village for health workers and purchasing new medical equipment for Mpilo Central Hospital as part of a US$4,3 million facelift of the major referral health institution in the southern parts of the country.
Financial terms you should know
Recapitalisation: To inject fresh money into a firm, thus reducing the debts of a company. For example, when a government intervenes to recapitalise a bank, it might give cash in exchange for some form of guarantee, such as a stake in the company. Taxpayers can then benefit if the bank recovers.


