Desert locusts wreak havoc in the Horn of Africa

JIGJIGA.- Ethiopian farmer Ahmed Ibrahim batted empty water bottles at a swarm of desert locusts the size of his palms that were devouring his field of khat – the mildly…

Chevrons dominate Day One

Eddie Chikamhi Senior Sports Reporter DÉBUTANTE Kevin Kasuza played a memorable innings on his Test debut as the Zimbabwe national senior cricket team made a solid start on the first…

Mono sheds light on times with Tuku

WE publish here, the first in a series of articles on the life and work of the late music superstar Oliver Mtukudzi, who was conferred with national hero status when…

Pep left seething by sloppy defence

MANCHESTER. — Pep Guardiola criticised his Manchester City defence after they allowed Wilfried Zaha too much space in setting up Crystal Palace’ late equaliser in their 2-2 English Premier League…

Seed Co focuses on value preservation

Enacy Mapakame and Michael Tome Zimbabwe’s biggest seed processor, Seed Co Limited, says the firm’s key focus going forward will be retaining value as well as implementing pricing model that…

BNC injects $3m in projects

ZIMBABWE Stock Exchange listed nickel miner, Bindura Nickel Corporation (BNC), spent US$3 million in capital projects in the half year period to September 2019.

Restore quality of health, forge medical tourism

Tapiwa Maswera Correspondent Andrew Fleming (now Parirenyatwa) Hospital was built for a minority white population of Rhodesia in 1974. When it was built, it set health standards for the white…

New grazing method developed at Mazoe

The Rhodesia Herald, 20 January 1970 PASTURE specialists at the Henderson Research Station at Mazoe have developed a new method of grass fertilisation and grazing, which may revolutionise the stock…

First Lady meets female bikers

Tendai Rupapa Senior Reporter ZIMBABWEAN women are continuously penetrating previously male-dominated fields, including biking. Biking has always been considered as man’s domain, but of late, courageous and bold women have…

Ex-Defence accountant denied bail and labelled a flight risk

Nyore Madzianike Senior Court Reporter A former accountant in the Ministry of Defence, who is facing charges of stealing US$20 million from the ministry, was last week denied bail. Simbarashe…

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