adminGovernment engages partners to revive irrigation
Government has partnered Maka Resources (Pvt) Limited, a local irrigation equipment manufacturing company and other stakeholders to revamp the Nyamuseve irrigation scheme in Guruve, which is expected to cover 200 hectares of land in line with the target for each district.
6 council workers up for copper cables theft
SIX City of Harare employees stationed at Public Lighting Section, suspected to be part of a syndicate involved in cutting Zesa’s armoured cables and vandalising transformers in Harare for the past two years, appeared in court yesterday on charges of violating the Electricity Act.
Police probe illegal Borrowdale market
Police has launched investigations into reports that some businesspeople in the Borrowdale area have turned stables at the race course into illegal fruit and flea markets over weekends in flagrant violation of Covid-19 national lockdown regulations.
‘Most crops in good condition’
Good rains have seen most crops doing well, although in some cases farmers are having to improve field drains and have been urged to continue harvesting water for future use.
‘Let’s salute all health care workers’
Health care givers are the heroes of our time and everyone must play their part in helping them do their jobs in the difficult time of the Covid-19 pandemic, a Cabinet Minister has said.
FC Platinum lament lost time
ZIMBABWE football champions FC Platinum find themselves clutched between a rock and a hard place as they have lost more than a week of preparation time ahead of next month’s CAF Confederation Cup group play-offs.
CZI calls for local inputs, production
INDUSTRY has proposed a raft of policy interventions, including bold measures for local sourcing of inputs and production of goods, to counter the negative impact of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Kadewere ends goal drought after encouragement from Benzema
ZIMBABWE international football striker Tino Kadewere ended his brief goal-scoring drought in the French Ligue 1 with a brace on Sunday night after receiving a message of encouragement from ex-Olympique Lyon legendary forward Karim Benzema ahead of the derby against St-Etienne.
Karimatsenga Tembo’s melody lingers on
Martha Karimatsenga Tembo, age 71, escaped this mortal realm on Saturday, January 16, 2021, leaving behind a footprint on dozens of lives.
Treat tobacco selling season with same caution
IT’s been a while now since farmers with early planted irrigated tobacco started reaping and curing their produce in readiness for the 2021 marketing season, which is projected to start next month, all things being equal.