ED’s re-engagement drive commendable

President Mnangagwa’s local engagement and re-engagement drive has gone a long way in bringing to the fore issues of national interest while seeking to bring healing, understanding and even active participation by stakeholders where this was not necessarily the case in the previous dispensation.

Green revolution charms Kode

CAPS UNITED legend Joe “Kode” Mugabe’s much awaited biography is almost done and naturally Makepekepe, the club that gave him fame, features prominently in that account.

Now 51, Mugabe who transformed himself from a little-known Churchill High School boy from Mabvuku high-density suburb into a distinguished servant of CAPS United, now stays in Reading, England, but his blood has remained green over the decades.

RBZ confronts vestiges of USD

The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) is devising strategies to entrench de-dollarisation in the informal sector where most transactions are being done in US dollars.

The central bank’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) was due to meet on Friday to craft effective strategies to bring on board informal players into the process of de-dollarisation, which the bank says has recorded encouraging success in the formal sector.

RBZ confident of ending cash shortages

Banks should constantly update the central bank on the amount of money they need to meet demand from depositors, Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) Governor Dr John Mangudya has said.

Ordinary Zimbabweans are struggling to access cash from banks despite the introduction of new notes and coins in November last year.

Why don’t you try watermelons?

This week we discuss watermelons and what it takes to do the crop.

I would rather be a dog

In this perverted life, good behaviour is generally viewed as uninspiringly drab, while bad habits are considered to be titillatingly infectious, contagious, addictive and fashionable.

This is why societies valorise bad boys and deify slay queens.

BRIDE OF THE WEEK . . .

Our Bride of the Week is the lovely Hazel Chitera, nee Majoni, daughter of Mr and Mrs Majoni, who wedded Lloyod Chitera, the son of Mr and Mrs Chitera of…

Nama marks awards season finale

THE awards season climaxes this Saturday as the National Arts Council of Zimbabwe (NACZ) hosts the 19th edition of the National Arts Merit Awards (Nama), which have been dubbed the “Mother of Arts Awards”.

Marshalled by Napoleon “Napster” Nyanhi of Jacaranda Culture and Media Corporation (JCMC) the Nama ceremony is set to give a befitting end to the awards season.

Armed robberies: Police unleash the big guns

GANGS of criminals are on the loose in Zimbabwe’s major cities — pouncing on anyone and getting away with anything, sometimes in broad daylight.

More Belgian deals for Ndiraya

DYNAMOS coach Tonderai Ndiraya wasted no time on his maiden tour of duty in Europe with the youthful gaffer immediately getting down to business with a familiarisation visit of the KV Mechelen training facilities hours after his arrival.

Ndiraya flew to Belgium on Wednesday for an attachment that was initially pencilled for just one Belgian Jupiler League side Mechelen.

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