Government commits to modernising rural schools
Johnsias Mutonhori, Midlands Correspondent THE Second Republic has been working hard to bridge the infrastructure and technology gap between rural schools and their urban counterparts through a deliberate policy of modernising…
BCC sparks controversy with debit cards notice
Vusumuzi Dube, Online News Editor THE Bulawayo City Council (BCC) was last Friday forced to withdraw a notice stating that only bank debit cards bearing the name of the owner…
Zinwa donates sanitary pads to Mangwe school
Sione Amidu, Gwanda Correspondent A NUMBER of girl learners at Khalanyoni High School in Mangwe district had the burden of missing school each time they had their menstrual cycle lifted when…
‘We sneaked a battalion into Tsholotsho’
OUR stories on the deployment of battalions by ZPRA late in 1979 as stated in our last instalment have generated a lot of interest with several people coming up with…
Bulawayo City FC bounce back
Raymond Jaravaza FORMER Premier Soccer League side Bulawayo City FC has bounced back after a year’s hiatus and will compete in the Zifa Southern Region Division One League in the…
Zimbabwe, South Africa in joint review of medical products
Robin Muchetu, Senior Reporter ZIMBABWE and South Africa’s medical control authorities have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that will see them engaging in joint review of medical suppliers, a move…
Small businesses run clothing giants out of town
Robin Muchetu, Senior Reporter TRADITIONAL clothing giants continue to scale down operations in Bulawayo amid reports that they were no longer operating viably owing to an influx of cheap imports. Two…
young miners academy on the cards
Judith Phiri, Business Reporter THE Young Miners Foundation (YMF) has reaffirmed its commitment to continue empowering miners, with an academy in the pipeline to accelerate skills development and professional conduct among…
a cry from cyclists: We need sponsorship and recognition
Nkosilathi Sibanda, Sports Reporter OWNING a bike was every child’s dream in the 1980s and 90s. Then, the sport of cycling was at its prime and having to ride a…
Gwanda-Tshitaudze Constituency Centre commissioned
Sukulwenkosi Dube-Matutu, Matabeleland South Bureau GWANDA-TSHITAUDZE Constituency Centre which was commissioned yesterday is set to usher in interactive engagements that will be crucial to the development of the constituency. The constituency…











