WATCH:Future of Zimbabwe’s agriculture lies in irrigation

Nqobile Tshili, [email protected] WHILE most communal farmers in the Matabeleland region started planting recently following the delay of the rains, the Bubi Lupane Irrigation Scheme has a thriving maize crop, a…

Comic Pastor acquitted of physical abuse charge

Mathew Masinge Comedian Comic Pastor has been acquitted of physically abusing his ex-wife, Munyaradzi Mavura, due to lack  of evidence.

Zimbabwe effects new passport fees

Nqobile Tshili,   New passport fees have come into effect following the gazetting of statutory instrument 1 of 2024. An ordinary passport now costs US$150 while an emergency one will cost…

2-year-old run over by truck on New Year’s Eve

Michael Magoronga, [email protected] A TWO-YEAR-OLD boy died upon admission at a clinic after being run over by a truck in Amaveni Suburb, Kwekwe a few hours before New Year. According to…

NEW: 19 000 hectares of tobacco under irrigation

Online Reporter MORE than 19 000 hectares have been put under irrigated tobacco crop for the 2023-24 summer cropping season, which represents a 22 percent decline from the same period…

NEW: Man dies in hit-and-run accident

Online Reporter A 33-year-old man died after sustaining multiple fractures following a hit-and run accident at the 302km peg along Bulawayo-Victoria Falls Road. “The ZRP is investigating a hit-and-run road…

Bodybuilder Gumbo to take sabbatical

Innocent Kurira, [email protected] BODYBUILDER Ryan Gumbo says he will be taking a break from competitions in the coming months and will return to competition in the second half of the year.…

NEW: Lookout for mealybugs, tobacco farmers urged

Online Reporter TOBACCO farmers should be on the lookout for mealybugs — pests — that could adversely affect their crop yield, Kutsaga has said. In a statement, the parastatal said:…

Council employee dies in New Year’s Eve crash

Michael Magoronga, [email protected] A KWEKWE City Council employee died on the spot after he was involved in a head-on collision with a commuter omnibus along Kwekwe-Gokwe road on New Year’s Eve.…

Victoria Falls residents hail Government for people-centred national budget

Leonard Ncube, Online Reporter VICTORIA FALLS residents have commended the Government for a people-centered national budget but implored the authorities to involve them more in the budget-making process to enhance the…

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