Setback for Serena

PARMA. — Serena Williams’ preparations for the French Open were dented by another early exit on clay, with the top seed losing to Katerina Siniakova in Parma on Tuesday.

Tobacco season preps start

Preparations for the 2022 tobacco season have started with farmers already procuring seed ahead of sowing seedbeds which starts June 1.

Minister hails First Family on cultural preservation

As Zimbabwe celebrates the cultural week, the Minister of State for Masvingo Provincial Affairs and Devolution, Ezra Chadzamira has praised the First Family for championing cultural programmes.

Malawi destroys doses of expired vaccine

LILONGWE. – Malawi yesterday destroyed nearly 17 000 doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine that had expired in mid-April, with the health minister blaming “propaganda” for many Malawians’ reluctance to receive the jab.”

Khumalo, renowned beekeeper

Sukulwenkosi Dube-Matutu, Gwanda Correspondent WHEN he was retrenched from his job in the manufacturing sector in 1993 Mr Feli Khumalo (65) from Izimnyama area in Mangwe District decided to fully…

African Sun Q1 occupancies slide

Harare Bureau LISTED hospitality firm, African Sun, is still feeling the lingering effects of the Covid-19 pandemic, with occupancies remaining subdued. In the first quarter to 31 March 2021, the…

World Bee Day: Saving bees from extinction key to food security

As Zimbabwe joins the rest of the world in commemorating World Bee Day, it is still important to place all conservation efforts on the front seat — to save bees from extinction.

Research reveals what fear of maths does to children

Maths anxiety is the feeling of tension and fear that many people experience when called on to work out a sum.

Africa youths need attention

Africa’s under-invested youths are in need of “urgent attention” and youth entrepreneurship investment banks must become the focus of global support, the African Development Bank head Dr Akinwumi Adesina said Monday in a discussion on scaling up financing for the continent’s youth.

New hybrid cotton seed to improve yield

Zimbabwe will this year import over 300 tonnes of cotton hybrid seed from India to increase output of lint consistent with the National Development Strategy 1 (NDS-1).

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