Approaching teens about drugs and alcohol abuse… Wait for them to sober up

IT isn’t easy to talk to a teen about substance abuse. Parents and counsellors alike are often afraid that they will say the wrong things and shut the teen down…

President Mnangagwa sets the temperature, puppies go to sleep

Retired Major Action Mandingo THE time for mumbo jumbo politics is over. The time for fake bravado is over. The time for hallucinations is over. The time for pomposity is…

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…

President Mnangagwa sets the temperature, puppies go to sleep

Retired Major Action Mandingo THE time for mumbo jumbo politics is over. The time for fake bravado is over. The time for hallucinations is over. The time for pomposity is…

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…

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…

Board opportunities for youths

BoardroomTalk Dr Proctor Nyemba We would like to congratulate the young people of Zimbabwe on the National Youth Day. Youths are the epitome of energy and hope and they are…

Youths pick up the pieces after Covid-19

Youth Buzz Fatima Bulla-Musakwa A NEW World Bank report titled “Collapse and Recovery: How Covid-19 Eroded Human Capital and What to Do about It”, paints a grim picture of how…

Enough goodwill for arrears clearance programme

LAST year, President Mnangagwa appointed former Mozambique President Joaquim Chissano (JC) as the high-level facilitator of the country’s arrears clearance and debt resolution process. President Chissano was in the country…

Mozambicans seek shelter as Freddy makes landfall

Mozambicans took shelter on Friday as tropical storm Freddy made landfall in a small coastal town, with heavy rain expected to batter the country’s southern provinces for several days. French…

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