WATCH: MSMEs encouraged to formalise operations
Judith Phiri, Business Reporter BULAWAYO micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) have been urged to formalise their operations, a development key to them accessing key business development support services from…
COMMENT: Justice served: A life sentence for a heinous crime
THE recent sentencing of Obvious Velani Sibanda to life imprisonment for the brutal murder of his pregnant girlfriend, Nothabo Ncube, has sent a strong message to would-be perpetrators of violence…
‘WATCH: We resolved to go to Eagles just to fix Highlanders’
Yesteryear greats with Lovemore Dube GROWING up in Bulawayo in the late 1970s and early 1980s, former Black Rhinos, Eagles, Highlanders and Shushine Wolves right-back Itai Masawi says they were…
BCC proposes forex fines for illegal dumping of waste
Vusumuzi Dube, Online News Editor THE Bulawayo City Council (BCC) is considering a policy where fines for illegal dumping will only be paid in foreign currency, a move aimed at…
Mushandike Irrigation Scheme cushions farmers against climate change
Tawanda Musarurwa LOCAL farmers have long observed changes in weather patterns but struggled to pinpoint the cause. “It has been a while since we noticed the changing weather patterns. I…
Southern Region loses 3 Premier Soccer League slots
Lovemore Dube A picture showing crest fallen Hwange supporters at Wadzanayi Stadium in Shamva yesterday where the Colliery side joined Arenel and Bulawayo Chiefs among the Southern Region’s relegated Castle…
Cheap shoe imports choke local leather sector
Judith Phiri, Business Reporter LOCAL leather sector players are being forced to scale down their shoe production output due to intense market pressures from an influx of cheap imports. Zimbabwe…
Queen Nzinga Mbande of Angola (1583-1663)
People and Culture The first Portuguese explorers arrived in present-day Luanda around the 1500s. By 1575 Paulo Dias de Novais arrived with a hundred families of colonists and four hundred…
Zanu-PF — Catalyst for positive change
Dr Obert Moses Mpofu MOST people have no clue what change means or what change is. They think that aligning to foreign interests constitutes real change, when in fact that…
When a sangoma opens a new branch
Bruce Ndlovu, Sunday Life Reporter WHEN one pictures a sangoma, one perhaps thinks of an old man or woman sitting comfortably on a reed mat adorned in traditional regalia while…











