Miners appeal to Government over power cuts
THE Chamber of Mines has appealed for Government intervention in addressing the failure by the power utility, Zesa, to maintain dedicated supplies to the mining sector, which has seriously crippled…
SeedCo seals deal with Botswana firm
Oliver Kazunga, Senior Business Reporter ZIMBABWE seed producer, SeedCo Limited, has partnered Botswana’s Prime SeedCo International in a deal to acquire 80 percent stake in Alliance Seeds. Alliance Seeds is…
Councils urged to lead in devolution policies
FariraiMachivenyika, Harare Bureau Government is committed to the devolution agenda and calls on all provincial leadership and local authorities to take lead in the implementation of the policy. This was said…
Letters to the Editor: Schools: New havens for sexual abuse
Ruth Butaumocho, Correspondent A dark cloud engulfed the education system in Zimbabwe in 2005, when news broke out that more than 50 pupils from Macheke Primary School were sexually abused by…
UPDATED: FC Platinum miss luggage ahead of tomorrow’s match
Sikhumbuzo Moyo in Khartoum, Sudan FC Platinum’s missing luggage was apparently left behind at Bole International Airport in Ethiopia where the Zimbabwean champions got their connecting flight to Khartoum, Sudan,…
Black Friday promo for Victoria Falls Carnival
Wayne Chiridza, Showbiz Reporter ZIMBABWEANS planning on attending the famed Victoria Falls Carnival will be spoilt to a Black Friday promotion as tickets to the festival will be sold at…
Baron Dube’s murder trial starts at High Court
Mashudu Netsianda, Senior Court Reporter GOLD dealer Baron Dube who allegedly shot and killed a member of a rival mining gang in the area last year following a dispute has…
Killer cops lose Supreme Court appeal
Mashudu Netsianda, Senior Court Reporter THE Supreme Court has dismissed an appeal against conviction and sentence by three detectives serving a combined 30 years imprisonment for taking turns to fatally…
Baron Dube’s murder trial starts at High Court
Mashudu Netsianda, Senior Court Reporter GOLD dealer Baron Dube who allegedly shot and killed a member of a rival mining gang in the area last year following a dispute has…
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Harvesting prosperity through innovation, technology in agric
The history of early human advancement is the history of harvesting prosperity from agricultural innovation. In Harvesting Prosperity: Technology and Productivity Growth in Agriculture, we argue that this focus on raising agricultural productivity remains as urgent today as ever. Some stylised facts: