Makoche answers the calling

Langalakhe Mabena HE rose to fame by portraying female characters while he was still a student and part of all boys’ Gifford High School drama scooping a number of accolades,…

Cosafa breaks new ground

Fungai Muderere  Cosafa’S quest to fast-track the development of women’s football continues next month when the inaugural Cosafa Women’s Under-17 Championship is staged in Mauritius from 20 to 29 September. …

Zim maturing democracy, but remains unitary state

ZIMBABWE is maturing as a democracy and in politics as evidenced by the devolution drive spearheaded by the Second Republic, but will however remain a Unitary State in the wake of the provincial and local governments.

Local boxing extravaganza in Nketa suburb

Nhlanhla Mbele  A BOXING tournament featuring boxers from eight clubs from Bulawayo is scheduled for Nketa 6 Shopping Centre on Saturday.  Nketa Boxing Club, one of the prominent local boxing clubs…

Govt to realign primary, secondary curricular

GOVERNMENT will work on realigning curricular for primary and secondary education with those of institutions of higher learning to ensure the effective implementation of the Competence-Based Assessment Framework in the context of the new Curriculum.

Japan to double Africa’s rice production: Abe

The Sasakawa Association will work with the Japan International Corporation Agency (JICA), to help double rice production to 50 million tonnes by 2030.  Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe made the announcement at the Sasakawa Africa Association (SAA) symposium held on Wednesday during TICAD7.

Another year, another World Economic Forum on Africa

Next week, South Africa will host yet another annual World Economic Forum on Africa, in Cape Town. Very senior influencers in business, politics and others from several multilateral organisations will descend on the Mother City to present papers giving the state and direction of our world economy and, yet again, discuss the role Africa should be playing in it in order to reap desired benefits.

Chitungwiza mayor, director nabbed

Police yesterday arrested Chitungwiza Mayor Lovemore Maiko, a councillor and an engineer on allegations of abuse of office through corrupt activities involving the sale of commercial stands.

$17m for school meals

Government has secured over $17 million for improved meals being served in schools under the Home Grown School Feeding Programme (HGSFP), Primary and Secondary Education Deputy Minister Edgar Moyo said yesterday.

. . . Residents up in arms over estimated water bills, dry taps

CHITUNGWIZA Municipality, which has been under fire from residents for asking them to pay for unavailable water, has offered to reimburse affected households in the dormitory, an official said yesterday.

×
×