Covid-19: Watering vegetables with sewer water, how safe are you?

The use of sewer water for irrigation purposes has become increasingly common in urban areas as people seek to grow vegetables for their own consumption and for sale at local markets.

Govt to restore Old Bulawayo

Mashudu Netsianda, Senior Reporter GOVERNMENT is working on a proper roadmap towards the restoration of King Lobengula’s original palace, Old Bulawayo, which was gutted by a veld fire 10 years…

Escaping the hangman’s noose

Yoliswa Dube-Moyo, Senior Features Reporter BY a stroke of luck, one of the country’s pioneer liberation stalwarts, Cde John Maluzu Ndlovu escaped the hangman’s noose at the hands of the…

More downs than ups at Mpilo cancer unit

Thandeka Moyo-Ndlovu, Health Reporter IT’S been 41 months since Mpilo Central Hospital in Bulawayo opened its cancer unit for members of the public in the southern region to access treatment…

Govt integrates computer system: Move to curb corruption, improve efficiency in departments

Mashudu Netsianda, Senior Reporter THE Ministry of Home Affairs and Cultural Heritage is in the process of introducing an integrated computerisation system that links all its departments as part of…

President says land reform irreversible

Farirai Machivenyika, Harare Bureau PRESIDENT Mnangagwa has said the land reform programme, which redressed colonial land ownership imbalances by giving land to black Zimbabweans at the turn of the millennium,…

Power cuts to end in few days

Fairness Moyana in Hwange GOVERNMENT has assured the nation that power supplies would improve in the coming days as interventions are being implemented to restore normal generation at Hwange Thermal…

Urban renewal plan targets Hwange, Victoria Falls

Leonard Ncube, Victoria Falls Reporter GOVERNMENT is working on an urban renewal housing model for Hwange and Victoria Falls in which dilapidated houses would be demolished and replaced with about…

Chinese embassy boosts UBH Covid-19 centre

Thandeka Moyo-Ndlovu, Health Reporter THE Chinese Embassy has donated ventilators, thermometers, masks and oxy concentrators to the United Bulawayo Hospitals (UBH) which is set to open its Covid-19 centre in…

COMMENT: Covid-19 prevention protocols a must for reopened tourism

Two months after partially reopening the tourism industry by allowing national parks to resume serving local tourists and restaurants to serve sit-in guests, the Government has completely reopened the sector.…

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