Mat North farmers plant more despite drought forecast

Leonard Ncube in Victoria Falls FARMERS in Matabeleland North have this season planted more crops than in the previous season despite predictions by weather experts of varying rainfall due to…

Only 30pc of Bulawayo residents own houses

Nqobile Tshili-Bulawayo Bureau THE majority of Bulawayo residents live in rented houses amid revelations that only 30 percent are homeowners as the city council is struggling to clear the housing…

Tobacco sector upbeat for a promising season

Zimbabwe’s tobacco industry is poised for another potentially positive season, following a historic crop yield in 2023, the Tobacco Industry and Marketing Board (TIMB) said.

Kettina Jupa ready for ZWSL

Gerald Sibanda-Sports Reporter HIGHLANDERS Royals midfielder Kettina Jupa has opened up on how excited she is to be playing in the Zimbabwe Women’s Super League this season after gaining promotion…

Tobacco farmers defy odds to plant 104 000ha

Edgar Vhera Agriculture Specialist Writer AFTER ending 2023 on a depressing note in which this year’s tobacco hectarage was 27 percent shy of last year’s figures during the corresponding period, farmers…

‘ICT to drive economic growth under NDS1’

Analysts are increasingly optimistic about the potential of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) to drive economic growth and development, with many believing that it will be a key driver of prosperity going forward.

Kapenta industry under threat as unregulated fishing escalatesvv

Ashton Mutyavaviri THE impact of illegal and unregulated fishing coupled by a climate change-induced decline in fish stocks in the Kariba Dam is beginning to show with the kapenta industry…

Thixton playing it safe at Dakar Rally

Collin Matiza-Sports Editor ASHLEY Thixton wants to keep it steady and play it safe during the last six stages of the 2024 Dakar Rally as he intends to last the…

Harvest House attack suspects in dock

Yeukai Karengezek–Court Correspondent  Two activists who were allegedly part of a group that recently stormed Harvest House in central Harare in an attempt to take over its security appeared at…

Govt happy with PLZ’s economic, community projects

Ivan Zhakata-Herald Correspondent THE Government has applauded mining giant Prospect Lithium Zimbabwe (PLZ) for its exceptional operations and contribution to the development of the country’s economy.  In an interview on…

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