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The new curriculum introduced in 2016, which is quite unfamiliar with the older generation of Zimbabweans, has become a learning tool, not only for schoolchildren, but their parents as well.
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One egg, one shot at motherhood
Thandeka Moyo-Ndlovu Medical experts say at birth, a woman has one million eggs and by puberty, only about 300 000 remain. Of these, only 300 to 400 will be ovulated…
Other side of Minister Mahendere. . . gold miner, farmer and happy father
“I did not do well at O-Level and decided to quit formal education. I chose to pursue my musical talent and do what I was already exposed to. It has not been an easy journey, so many mountainous challenges have been on the way, but with God’s grace I am sailing through.”
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Water woes pit residents against plot owner. . . as Bulawayo taps run drier by the day
Raymond Jaravaza, Showbiz Correspondent SOME residents say she is cruel and cold-hearted for denying them access into her plot to fetch borehole water, but land owner Sifelani Dube insists name…
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SRC CALLS ZIFA TO ORDER. . . Orders association to stop constitutional review process
Sikhumbuzo Moyo, Senior Sports Reporter THE Sports and Recreation Commission (SRC) has ordered Zifa to immediately stop its constitutional review process. The Commission says the review was not sanctioned and…
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COMMENT: NGOs, private sector must enhance food aid
AT $300 monthly, the social grant is only enough to buy two litres of cooking oil. Yet on its own, cooking oil doesn’t constitute a meal. In addition, a family…
Govt intervenes to end illicit mobile transactions
Government has, with immediate effect undertaken a series of prudent and coordinated interventions to deal with malpractices, criminality and economic sabotage perpetuated by the “wolves in sheep skins amongst our population” that His Excellency the President alluded to during his official address on the occasion of the Hero’s burial of Cde Stanley Nleya (Gagisa) at the National Shrine.
It’s as much about the number 30 as it is about the number seven
SOMETIMES, simple numbers tell us very powerful stories but, as mere mortals, we don’t pick out the underlying meaning.
Bruce, the curse, the Reds triumph
SEVEN months ago, former Zimbabwe goalkeeper, Bruce Grobbelaar, told the world he had lifted the curse, which had been haunting Liverpool’s title challenges for more than a quarter-of-a-century.
FIFA to provide U$1.5m Covid-19 relief to ZIFA
ZIFA will next month receive their first tranche of the US$1,5 million Covid-19 relief fund from FIFA.