CALA subjects to be reviewed

Sunday Mail Reporter CONSULTATIONS on the possible reduction in the number of Continuous Assessment Learning Activities (CALA) subjects in schools have begun following complaints from both teachers and parents, an…

Chief Njelele leads villagers in road repairs

Midlands Bureau Chief AFTER noticing that parts of the Kwekwe-Gokwe town road had developed potholes, Chief Njelele from Gokwe South in Midlands Province summoned his villagers and available resources  to…

The rise and expansion of the Mutapa State (Part 1)

MUTAPA State is regarded as a conquest state. There was a conquering army under Mutota in the Dande Valley. It is argued that the state was an offshoot of Great…

Govt angles for another wheat record

Theseus Shambare This year’s wheat production is set to increase by 9 percent to 408 000 tonnes, from the record output of 375 131 tonnes last season, as the authorities…

Battle on all fronts for today’s youths

Society Reporter NEWS that Wayne Ndlovu, a 16-year-old Form Four learner from Founders High School, had been fatally stabbed by his peer from Hamilton High School was both shocking and…

Cotton lint policy framework explained

Word from the Market Peter Mudzamiri COTTON is largely the second most important cash crop in Zimbabwe. It is cultivated by thousands of smallholder farmers in the summer rainfall growing…

‘Plane’: A thrill ride

Film Review Tinashe Kusema IT is almost easy to forget how good an actor Gerard Butler really is, especially when you consider some tired and one-dimensional roles the Scottish actor…

Not every person you assist is grateful

PEOPLE who are magnanimous enough to accommodate friends and relatives in difficult times often have sob stories involving beneficiaries of their benevolence. Betrayal, disrespect, gossip and backbiting feature prominently in…

The pigs are now learning to fly

ONE of the thoroughly unpleasant tasks the Bishop had to endure and become inured to as a young village boy was being condemned by elders to lead yoked oxen by…

Chimuchere: Basketball’s unsung hero

Sports Reporter WILLIAM Chimuchere cut the figure of a man deeply disturbed as he surveyed what can best be described as ruins of the once-great sporting complex — the Mabvuku…

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