Silt-choked Save River threatens winter crops

Lovemore Kadzura Post Reporter HUNDREDS of smallholder farmers at Chibuwe Irrigation Scheme in Chipinge face ruinous crop losses as heavy siltation along Save River chokes water supplies to their fields.…

US$290 000 school bus sparks furore

Ray Bande Senior Reporter PARENTS and guardians stormed Dangare Primary School on Tuesday, demanding answers after authorities allegedly quoted US$290 000 for a school bus — a figure they claim…

44 drug hotspots wiped out

Tendai Gukutikwa Health Reporter AUTHORITIES in Manicaland have dismantled 44 notorious drug bases and arrested eight suppliers since the beginning of the year, in what officials describe as an intensified…

POLICE SHUT DOWN BROTHEL RUN BY FIFTEEN TEENAGE WOMEN

Ronald Mpofu ABOUT 15 teenagers, including under-age girls, set up a brothel in Plumtree’s Mathendele Township. The brothel was quite popular with married men. Some women, believed to be wives…

Penhalonga’s dangerous mix of gold and drugs

Tendai Gukutikwa Post Reporter THE first thing that greets anyone entering Penhalonga is the choking haze of red dust and endless rows of blue plastic shacks. The dust hangs heavy,…

Mutare roots shine as Mheuka wins big in England

Lloyd Makonya Correspondent RISING football star, Shumaira ‘Shim’ Mheuka, who traces his roots to Dangamvura in this eastern border city of Mutare has taken a major step onto the global…

Marange girl breaks global STEM barriers

Lloyd Makonya Correspondent FROM digging sweet potatoes in the fields of Bwizi Village in Bocha, Marange to becoming one of only 16 young women in the world honoured for excellence…

Tobacco boom turns bust

Post Reporters FLUE-CURED tobacco sales have surged in volume this season, yet the value has plummeted — leaving thousands of growers staring at steep losses after nine months of gruelling…

COMMENT: Transparency will rebuild confidence in Harare Council

THERE is now hope that Harare City Council may be able to run its finances efficiently, or at least find out what it is taking in and spending without vast…

Discovering the Eastern Highlands through Africa Travel Indaba

Liberty Dube Tourism Correspondent ZIMBABWE this week proudly flew its tourism flag high at the just-ended Africa Travel Indaba 2026, in Durban, South Africa, where the country was showcasing its…

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