Uncontrolled asthma silently grips Zimbabwe, urgent action needed

Rumbidzayi Zinyuke-Health Buzz Zimbabwe is facing another silent, but significant public health threat: uncontrolled asthma.  Asthma is a major non-communicable disease (NCD), affecting both children and adults, although it is…

Value addition increases fruit export earnings 77pc

Edgar Vhera-Agriculture Specialist Writer EXPORT earnings from horticulture’s fruit section rose 77 percent from US$2 million in 2022 to US$4 million last year, as the sector continued on a positive…

No joy for Zim athletes in USA

Collin Matiza-Sports Editor THERE was no joy for Zimbabwean athletes Vimbayi Maisvorewa and Makanakaishe Charamba as they walked away empty-handed during the final day of the Southeastern Conference Indoor Track…

NatPharm wins vehicle case

Chief Court Reporter Former National Pharmaceutical Company operations manager, Mr Zealous Nyabadza, will now have to surrender the Toyota Hilux allocated to him for official use during his tenure of…

Boxers ready for Mandela Cup

Nkosilathi Sibanda-Sports Reporter THE Zimbabwe Boxing Federation (ZBF) technical director Steven Masiyambumbi says they were impressed by the local boxers’ skills displayed at the national open tournament at the weekend. …

Shisha production projected to hit record 800 tonnes

Edgar Vhera-Agriculture Specialist Writer THE country is expecting over 800 000 kilogrammes of shisha tobacco this year, a giant leap from last year’s 101 599kg, with farmers pinning their hopes…

Mines Ministry in safety awareness campaigns

Victor Maphosa-Mashonaland East Bureau Artisanal and small-scale miners are being trained on safety, health and environmental awareness by the Ministry of Mines and Mining Development so they adopt sustainable and…

Chauke pleased with Mpofu’s progress

Ellina Mhlanga-Senior Sports Reporter FOLLOWING Isaac Mpofu’s participation at the FNB Kazungula Bridge Marathon over the weekend, coach Benson Chauke is content with the progress he is making as they…

Journalists meet over Gukurahundi hearings procedure

Sikhumbuzo Moyo-Bulawayo Bureau JOURNALISTS yesterday met in Bulawayo to fine-tune the standard operating procedures during the Gukurahundi hearings, which are expected to start soon.  The hearings, which will be led…

Riders, families exchange blows at Donnybrook

Collin Matiza-Sports Editor ACTION from Sunday’s opening round of the 2024 Better Brands Petroleum Bogwheelers Club National Motocross Championship series was marred by an ugly incident on the track that…

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