Government plans to start growing star grass
Leonard Ncube, Victoria Falls Reporter GOVERNMENT is planning to start growing star grass around the country’s districts for livestock grazing to restock the national herd and revive the beef industry.…
Farm crops on demand, farmers told
Judith Phiri, Farming Reporter FARMERS have been urged to prioritise farming crops on demand and aid Government’s Agriculture and Food System Transformation strategy which seeks to achieve a US$8,2 billion…
‘Close gap between urban and rural women’
Thupeyo Muleya, Beitbridge Bureau The Government and its development partners should implement more programmes to boost the capacity of rural women so that they can compete on an equal footing…
Congo-Brazzaville presidential candidate dies from Covid on poll day
The leading opposition presidential candidate in Congo-Brazzaville, who was seriously ill with Covid-19, has died hours after polls closed. Guy-Brice Parfait Kolélas died on a plane taking him to France…
AfriForum pushes for Ramaphosa to appear before Zondo Commission
Civil rights group AfriForum has filed an application to the state capture commission to cross-examine President Cyril Ramaphosa on the ANC’s cadre deployment policy. “AfriForum specifically asks that President Ramaphosa…
Kariba eyes bumper kapenta harvest
KAPENTA producers are expecting bumper harvest in the second half of the year as production is showing signs of recovery after a hiatius caused by the rains and relatively low temperatures.
Russia, China set example on how to build relations: Lavrov
MOSCOW. – China is a truly strategic partner of Russia and a like-minded country, and their mutually trusting and respectful dialogue should serve as an example to other countries, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has said.
‘Close gap between urban, rural women’
The Government and its development partners should implement more programmes to boost the capacity of rural women and reduce the gap with their urban counterparts.
Congo candidate dies of Covid-19 on poll day
BRAZZAVILLE. — Republic of Congo’s top presidential opposition candidate Guy Brice Parfait Kolelas, who was hospitalised with Covid-19 complications on election day, has died, a spokesman said yesterday.
China slaps sanctions on EU officials
BEIJING. – China yesterday said it had decided to impose sanctions on 10 European Union citizens, including politicians, for “gross interference” in its internal affairs, and for “flagrantly violating international law.”











