adminWhy African football wonderkids fail to become stars
LAGOS. — Despite the imposing performances of African football teams at age-group tournaments, it has become troubling that these feats so far have not borne fruit at senior level. The…
Mohadi reassures frontline workers
Farirai Machivenyika and Joseph Madzimure FRONTLINE health workers in the fight against the Covid-19 pandemic have been assured that their safety is a priority. Vice President Kembo Mohadi said this…
Safety nets critical for smallholder farmers
Smallholder farmers and traders will bear the brunt of the coronavirus more due to lack of safety nets to cushion them during such disasters, industry experts have said.
Africa University gets $350k grant for sanitisers
Africa University has received a $350 000 grant to scale up production of hand sanitisers and personal protective equipment to help in the fight against Covid-19. The university is targeting the production of 1 000 units of hand sanitisers per week, which will be distributed in retail shops as well as in hospitals and other institutions.
Local Govt: Building nation brick by brick
Elliot Ziwira Senior Writer In colonial Rhodesia, the city was the colonist, the oppressor, the master, the white man’s strong forte from which he debarred the African whom he reduced…
1 000 Covid-19 daily tests target set
Government targets to test at least 40 000 people by the end of April and has adopted a strategy to do 1 000 or more rapid Covid-19 tests daily.
Farm-by-farm audit on cards, says minister
The Herald, 16 April 2012 THE Ministry of Lands, Land Reform and Resettlement will this year conduct a farm-by-farm audit to establish the extent of the challenges resettled farmers are…
DeMbare’s Indomitable Lion promises glamour
THE coronavirus lockdown has taken a huge toll on local and international football but Dynamos’ new Cameroonian signing Albert Diego Eonde has refused to give up the big dreams with the Glamour Boys. Eonde, who is expected to lead the DeMbare attack in the coming season, arrived from rivals FC Platinum after winning two league titles on the trot with the Zvishavane-based side.
IMF foresees decline for 170 countries
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva said the multilateral lender now projects that over 170 countries will experience negative per capita income growth this year.