Burnt human remains found in Ruwa
Human remains comprising legs up to the knees and charred bones were found at an open space along Mutare Road in Ruwa on Sunday while other remains were also found in Sadza area buried in a shallow grave.
‘Good agronomic practices key to enhancing productivity’
Farmers unions have called on farmers to put productive measures that increase output as the nation gears for self-sustenance in national food security in line with Vision 2030.
Committee lobbies for more health funding
The Parliamentary Committee on Health and Child Care is lobbying Treasury to allocate more funds towards health to improve prenatal and maternal health access by all women across the country.
Extra silos for wheat surplus under construction
MORE silos are now planned with warehouses to be used as temporary storage of reserves as Zimbabwe is now harvesting its first ever winter wheat that meets self-sufficiency and wheat and other grains move regularly into surplus harvests.
R1,3 million windfall for Gwanda irrigation scheme
Elton Manguwo SMALLHOLDER farmers at Sebasa Irrigation Scheme in Gwanda have started enjoying benefits from the Smallholder Irrigation Rehabilitation Programme after raking in an income of R1, 3 million from…
Infrastructure development key to rural Industrialisation
Edgar Vhera-Agriculture Specialist Writer GOVERNMENT’S push to industrialise rural areas must be consolidated with the development of reliable and proper market structures to curtail losses of perishable horticultural produce that…
‘No one will be left behind in Govt’s fruit trees programme’
Sharon Shayanewako THE Government has reassured the nation that all rural households will receive fruit trees, which will be distributed according to agro-ecological regions of the country to ensure food…
CHINGOMA’S CHOPPER FINALLY TAKES OFF . . . Nineteen years later, ‘Zimcopter’ gets into the air
DANIEL Chingoma’s home-made chopper finally took to the “skies” yesterday, albeit by default.
THOU SHALT FORGIVE . . . Catholic priest forgives sex workers
A HIGHFIELD-based Roman Catholic priest, who was shamed by two sex workers, yesterday withdrew the extortion charges he had filed against the pair.
‘She has become a burden to me’ . . .husband’s claims dismissed at court
CURTBETH Masawi was left disappointed yesterday after magistrate Rutendo Machingura threw out his application for a protection order against his wife.




