Renowned Zim specialist physician dies
A distinguished Zimbabwean specialist physician, Dr Tapiwanashe Bwakura. considered a “gentle giant in the field of medicine” has died.
Zim female cricket star joins English club
ZIMBABWE women’s cricket team star Modester Mupachikwa has become the latest national team player to attract interest abroad after completing a move to Spencer Cricket Club who are based in London, England.
Starafrica’s investment pays dividends
STARAFRICA corporation sugar sales grew by 46 percent in the first half to September 2021 driven by improved throughput and demand for white refined sugar.
Africa central to the making of the modern world
Journalist, photographer, author and professor Howard W. French’s ‘Born in Blackness: Africa, Africans’, and the ‘Making of the Modern World, 1471 to the Second World War’, is the most recent in a long career of thoughtful and significant literary and journalistic interventions.
Tourists stranded as rains damage bridges
Tourists and some residents are trapped in the Mana Pools National Park after the recent heavy rains extensively damaged access bridges leading to the UNESCO World Heritage site.
Senegal chase date with destiny
YAOUNDE. — Senegal will chase a date with destiny when they face Burkina Faso in the first semi-final of the African Cup of Nations, set for the Ahmadou Ahidjo Stadium in Yaounde tonight.
52pc of national dams spilling
Dams continue to fill up as rains fall, with more than half of all national dams, the tier that includes all the larger dams, now spilling and others coming up to the full marker, reports the Zimbabwe National Water Authority (ZINWA).
Fertiliser availability improves
FERTILISER availability in the country is improving following the importation and distribution of urea and ammonium nitrate by one of the major suppliers- FSG.
Tropical storm Ana a wake up call for region
Tropical storm Ana, which made a landfall in northern Mozambique on January 24, tore through the eastern part of southern Africa, causing loss of lives, displacement of people and extensive damage to property and infrastructure running in millions of dollars.
Omicron survives longer on plastic surfaces and skin
Experts already know that Omicron is the most transmissible SARS-CoV-2 variant, but a new study has found that it survives longer than any previous variant on plastic surfaces and skin.











