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Tackling Zimbabwe’s sugar mills
It has been estimated that as a result of the completion of the Tugwi-Mukosi Dam, 63000 more hectares can be put under irrigation. The current plan is to put 25 000 hectares under sugar cane. Sadly, an as yet unspecified, but relatively small proportion of this hectarage, will be under smallholder cane cultivation. So why are smallholder farmers always relegated to the bottom of things in this country — you may want to know?
City clash with Bosso 90
Ricky Zililo, Senior Sports Reporter BULAWAYO City FC face Bosso 90 at Luveve Stadium this afternoon, two weeks after their midfielder Innocent Kutsanzira’s season came to an abrupt end after sustaining…
Request to dissolve Zifa board turned down
Robson Sharuko, Harare Bureau FIFA have turned down a request from the Sport and Recreation Commission to use their power to remove the entire Zifa leadership from office, and replace it…
ED presides over TICAD, seals deals
Kuda Bwititi in Yokohama, Japan President Mnangagwa yesterday presided over a session of the Tokyo International Conference for Africa Development (TICAD) where he also sealed lucrative deals for the country,…
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Platinum giant wants in on batteries
The world’s top platinum and palladium supplier has an answer to the electric-car boom that may pose a long-term threat to its biggest market: invent a new battery.
Culture change critical in the civil service
Beaven Dhliwayo, Correspondent It is now striking that the Second Republic is clear that our civil service needs an urgent dose of culture change. Under the new dispensation, Zimbabwe has moved…
Deadly fight over woman
Thupeyo Muleya, Beitbridge Bureau A 26-YEAR-OLD man from Jalukange area some 135 km west of Beitbridge town has been arrested for allegedly fatally stabbing a fellow villager in a fight over…
‘Number of litigants appearing in courts rises’
Mashudu Netsianda, Senior Court Reporter CHIEF Justice, Luke Malaba, yesterday said the number of litigants has since the beginning of the year been on the increase in the country’s courts with…
Zifa withdraw from Cosafa tournaments
Ricky Zililo, Senior Sports Reporter ZIMBABWE will not send developmental teams to the Cosafa Under-17 and Under-20 tournaments, with Zifa citing the prevailing economic challenges. The comes against the backdrop of…