Gwanda boy appeals for funding
Arnold Ndlovu from Mankonkoni Village in the Patana area of Gwanda South constituency, who scored 16 points at A-Level, has been struggling for 2 years to secure a place at university due to lack of funds.
Rescue worker who refuses to leave bombed-out town
Few now remain in Saraqeb, a half-destroyed town in Syria’s last opposition-held province, Idlib. Not long ago it was home to more than 60 000 people, but over the last few months most families have fled the incessant bombing, hunger and winter cold. Among the hardened group sticking it out is civil defence volunteer, Laith al-Abdullah.
1 000 idle farms sought from Govt
AFRICAN farmers are to ask Mr Mugabe’s incoming Government to grant them 1 000 commercial farms from the land at present lying idle on which they can settle on one-man, one-farm basis by next summer, says the president of the Zimbabwe National Farmers Union, Mr Gary Magadzire.
‘Rise in violence against children worrying’
The Zimbabwe Association of Church-related Hospitals (ZACH) is worried over the spike in cases of violence against children, and called on the media to spearhead efforts to reduce new HIV infections and violence against girls.
Coronavirus funeral order fuels upset as death toll exceeds SARS
Sichuan (China) — Orders issued by China’s top health authority for the swift cremation of the remains of coronavirus victims at facilities near the hospitals where they died appear to…
MWENEZI BY-ELECTION: Zanu-Pf out-classes MDC-A . . .
Zanu P F retains Mwenez Ward 15
Pangolin: the scaly mammal that may have spread the coronavirus to humans
LONDON. – As a deadly coronavirus spreads across China and ripples through other parts of the world, scientists are trying to pinpoint how humans first got exposed. So far, they…
Zimbabwe joins Africa peer review club
In a major show of commitment to upholding the values of good governance, transparency, democracy and constitutionalism, Zimbabwe acceded to the African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM) at a momentous event here yesterday.
US predicts ED victory
A United States-based strategic think-tank, which has strong links to MDC-Alliance vice president Mr Tendai Biti, has tipped President Emmerson Mnangagwa to “resoundingly win the 2023 elections” in a revealing report released on Thursday.
Govt steps up grain imports
Maize imports have been stepped up to 110 000 tonnes per month to guarantee food security, especially at a time when the 2018-2019 drought — regarded by the United Nations as the worst in 40 years — is taking its toll.







