What’s in a name and history?

Jonathan Maphenduka, Correspondent SOMEWHERE in Buhera East, near Dorowa Mine before you cross Save River into Ziyambi Purchase Area, there is a school named after King Mzilikazi kaMatshobana. I would…

‘Parasites’ can make life miserable

THE moment they caught sight of Nomara, imbibers and the women who sell half-cooked chicken pieces at the bottle store verandah scampered in different directions like wildebeest fleeing a hungry lioness.

Burial regulations to continue beyond lockdown

Vusumuzi Dube, Senior Municipal Reporter BURIAL regulations introduced by the Bulawayo City Council as part of the Covid-19 pandemic preventive measures are set to continue beyond the national lockdown. At…

Caf set to decide on competitions return

Ngqwele Dube, Sports Correspondent THE Confederation of African Football (Caf) is set to decide on continental competitions on Tuesday when the executive committee meets via video conference. Various Caf competitions…

Zim exports pick up as world markets open

WHEN Zimbabwe and many other countries from around the world were forced into lockdown to curb the spread of the coronavirus, there were concerns from business on how this would affect the economy.

This came from the understanding that lockdowns resulted in reduced consumption of non-essential commodities.

How to stretch money in a crisis

Seeing your income dry up because of a job furlough, layoff or loss can be a scary thing, especially during a global pandemic like the coronavirus.

If you are wondering how to make your money stretch even further when you do not have an emergency fund to fall back on, these tips can help.

‘Parasites’ can make life miserable

THE moment they caught sight of Nomara, imbibers and the women who sell half-cooked chicken pieces at the bottle store verandah scampered in different directions like wildebeest fleeing a hungry lioness.

Mat South running out of quarantine space

Thupeyo Muleya, Beitbridge Bureau AUTHORITIES in Matabeleland South have called on the Government to urgently avail more Covid-19 quarantine and isolation centres and to upgrade existing facilities to enhance their…

Bid to reverse farmers’ losses

Njabulo Bhebe, Business Reporter BULAWAYO start-up company Farmhut has completed more than 1 700 transactions for 556 farmers to reduce their post-harvest losses since the announcement of the national lockdown.…

Rhodies wanted Gagisa for a war trophy

Brigadier-General Abel Mazinyane I first met Stanley Nleya (Elish Gagisa), who died in Bulawayo on 16 June and was buried at the National Heroes Acre in Harare on Wednesday last…

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