adminSenegal’s ex-leader bounces back as lead opposition candidate
DAKAR. – In Senegal, the upcoming November 17 legislative elections are being viewed as a key indicator for the March 2024 presidential race.
Local cattle breeder donates semen
Edgar Vhera Agriculture Specialist Writer A LOCAL stud breeder is offering free semen from his stud bulls to help improve the quality of cattle breeds in communal areas in…
Is Gonese’s season over?
BLACK Rhinos goalkeeper Lennon Gonese’s chances of making it to the Northern Region Soccer League’s Soccer Stars calendar are getting slim with each passing game, amid revelations that his 2024 season could be over.
EMA clears US$1bn Magunje cement project
THE Environmental Management Agency (EMA) has issued a compliance certificate to Chinese investor, Lebanmon Investments (Pvt) Ltd, allowing the company to open, under the agreed conditions, a US$1 billion cement manufacturing plant in Magunje, Mashonaland West Province.
Man jailed for torching father’s house
An effective three-year jail term has been imposed on Knoweldge Jani (21) of Chinhoyi.
Hitmen trial: Suspects lured by US$10 000
The trial of five suspected assassins based in South Africa and hired by Obrian Mapurisa to kidnap and assault a local businessman who was demanding back his US$800 000 after a botched gas tanks deal, continued on Tuesday with more details emerging. Moses Monde of Johannesburg and Malvin Manzinde, Malvin Tatenda Nyamuranga, Norbert Muponda and Joshua Mapuranga, all based in Cape Town, are being charged with assault and conspiracy to commit kidnapping.
Schools needs assessment underway
THE Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education and its development partners is this week conducting a nationwide schools assessment whose findings are expected to unlock funding to improve education quality in learning institutions.
China hailed for empowering young miners
ECONOMIC empowerment lobby, the Young Miners for Economic Development (YMED) has praised China for its efforts to help the Government to uplift young miners in Zimbabwe through skills transfer and capital investment.
Bulawayo water crisis deepens…Upper Ncema Dam to be decommissioned
BULAWAYO is grappling with a worsening water crisis as the city is today expected to decommission Upper Ncema Dam, a crucial part of the city’s water supply system.
Govt to develop a further 15 000ha for irrigation
Elton Manguwo IN a move that bolsters agricultural resilience plus food security, Government will be expanding irrigation infrastructure by another 15 000 hectares before the start of the 2024/25…