35 years jail for killing farmer

A MAN from Mt Darwin who was hired to rob a tobacco farmer of his US$9 000 earnings from the sale of his crop, but  instead killed the farmer, has been sentenced to 35 years in prison.

Youths seek to formalise own mining activities

A DATABASE for youths involved in mining is being compiled by Miners for Economic Development to enable young people to access financial support and create synergies.

Livestock farmers consider clustering to eliminate middlemen

Edgar Vhera Agriculture Specialist Writer REELING under the impact of the harsh El Nino-inspired drought and unavoidable distress cattle sales at give-away prices, farmers are considering forming clusters and start…

All church gatherings to obtain clearance this Easter

This Easter all gatherings including large church gatherings must obtain prior health clearance to ensure the diminishing threat of cholera does not suddenly explode, must be supervised by health authorities, and there must be adequate clean water and sanitation measures in place before approval is granted.

Pair to stand trial over illegal billboard next month

THE trial of two men from Borrowdale suburb in Harare who erected an illegal billboard denouncing a property development company has been adjourned to April 12.

Starlink: More of a weapon than a commercial device

Did you know that Starlink is more of a weapon’s system than a commercial one? Have you ever wondered what happens when commercial technological strategy becomes more advanced than military strategy? Technically, this potentially puts the national interests of many states into disarray.

Five vie for Harare East, Mt Pleasant constituencies

FIVE candidates have filed their papers to contest in elections set for April 27 in Mount Pleasant and Harare East National Assembly constituencies.

Ugandan civil servants ordered to exercise

KAMPALA. – The Ugandan government has instructed all civil servants to spend two hours a week doing physical exercise to keep them fit and healthy.

Russia blames Ukraine, West for deadly attack

MOSCOW. — Russian officials have said Ukraine and the West had a role in last week’s deadly Moscow concert hall attack despite vehement denials of involvement by Kyiv and a claim of responsibility by an affiliate of the Islamic State group.

Two arrested for inciting pasture wars

TWO men from Ndambe area have been arrested for public violence after allegedly leading a mob of more than 100 people to disrupt operations at a Schweppes-run farm at Shobi Block in Beitbridge West.

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