adminEditorial Comment: Proactive action needed to boost agric production
REPORTS of a 5 percent decline in the hectarage for maize in the 2019-20 season owing to a combination of factors, bids for a relook at steps that should be taken to ramp up agricultural production, which is vital to achieve national food security and economic growth.
It’s either gold or gloom for Tino
ZIMBABWE international forward, Tino Kadewere, is likely to be crowned winner of the French Ligue 2 Golden Boot after authorities in that country called off the remainder of their football season.
Relief for tenants, landlords during lockdown period
Cabinet Decision Matrix is an outline of issues discussed and decisions taken in Cabinet, read out to the media after each session. It reflects the discussions of the Executive in existing and emerging issues, as well as tracking progress on Government priorities through the 100-Day cycles. The Decision Matrix is not, however, to be confused with minutes. The main objective of the Cabinet Decision Matrix, introduced by the Second Republic, is to ensure transparency in governance by bringing the nation close to the issues that the Executive is seized with, and solutions thereof.
Zim genius designs disinfecting machine
Maxwell Chikumbutso, a United States-based Zimbabwean widely-acclaimed for his innovations that include the world’s first evergreen power generator which can produce electricity using radio frequencies, has developed a prototype automated disinfecting machine to help fight the coronavirus pandemic.
Govt mourns Peter Johns
Government has sent a condolence message to the Johns family following the passing on of one of the country’s finest radio and television presenters, Peter Johns, popularly known as “The Radio Driver”.
Flower @52, that Pakistan win, cricket salutes a real star
ANDY FLOWER, who celebrated his 52nd birthday yesterday, says his best cricket memory in the colours of his country will always be the moment the Chevrons won their first Test in Pakistan in 1995.
SADC grapples with lockdown GBV
Gender-based violence (GBV) is a societal thorn than pricks and hurts the most vulnerable, especially women and girls.
City Fathers urged to fast-track markets rehab
Government is appealing to Harare City Council to speed up the setting up of additional market places, to ensure vendors operate from decent places after the Covid-19 lockdown period.
Rhodesian comparisons: Cutting off the nose to spite the face
There is always a danger of forming opinions without full context.