Rural grievances: Rallying points for political activists

Pathisa Nyathi OF LATE I have been thinking of the old days when I used to teach science at various secondary schools in Zimbabwe, ranging from Loreto Mission, Usher Institute,…

‘Safety first’ – tourism’s clarion call

Nkosilathi Sibanda, Sunday News Correspondent THE country’s tourism and hospitality sector has started preparations for post- Covid-19 activity as the industry gears for a period that is expected to be…

First cigar plant for Zimbabwe

A local firm, Mosi-Oa-Tunya Cigars, is leveraging on the country’s position as the major leaf tobacco producer on the continent to become Zimbabwe’s first cigar producer.

A market for cigars is considered a niche segment in the tobacco industry, which is increasingly viewed as a potential growth driver.

Sables legend fights for life

FOR over three decades, Zivanai Dzinomurumbi has dedicated his life to rugby either as a player with the senior national team — the Sables — or as coach and manager.

Scores high on transparency index, but . . .

ZIMBABWE has improved significantly in terms of transparency with respect to the budget process, the Open Budget Survey (OBS) 2019 report shows.

1976: The year Bosso lost its entire junior squad to the armed struggle

HIGHLANDERS Football Club has over the years been viewed as more than a soccer outfit, in the process earning itself countless monikers such as Ithimu Yezwe Lonke, Ezikamagebhula and Bosso…

Top woman cop guns for success in farming

Dumisani Nsingo, Farming Reporter THE turn of the millennium has seen more and more women globally continuing to break down barriers by venturing into domains, which were previously associated with…

Growing the alluring calatheas

FOR many garden enthusiasts, there is no other plant group that strikes much interest as the calatheas.

Calatheas are tropical plants that prefer high temperatures and lots of humidity.

No joy for kombis, taxis

Robin Muchetu, Senior Reporter THE Government has reiterated that private transport operators are still barred from taking to the road except those registered under Zupco. On Friday President Mnangagwa addressed…

Health care services costs spiral out of reach

Robin Muchetu, Senior Reporter THE cost of health care services has gone up with civil servants fearing that premiums for medical aid and funeral insurance will gobble up more than…

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