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Dementia is a psychiatric condition resulting from an acquired brain disease and characterised by progressive deterioration in mainly memory and other cognitive domains like language, judgment, abstract thinking, and executive functioning.
Boost for Mwenezi farmers
Over 1 000 farmers in drought-prone Mwenezi have received training in small grains production as part of efforts to boost food security in the district.
Boko Haram attacks another girls’ college, Buhari asks ministers to investigate
The families of dozens of girls missing for several days after a Boko Haram attack on their school in northeast Nigeria yesterday faced an anxious wait for their return after confirmation some had been rescued.
Career advice must not curb imagination
When the then president of the then biggest company in the world, computer-maker IBM, was asked in a media interview more than 35 years ago what sort of person he sought to hire, his response was “a philosophy graduate who can play a good game of chess”. It was an answer for the ages.
$500k debt chokes hospital
Masvingo General Hospital is grappling with a $500 000 water and electricity debt amid fears the situation might affect operations at the province’s biggest health referral institution.
Electric fault costs Sakubva residents
Residents of Chimoio Flats in Sakubva, Mutare, last week lost household property worth thousands of dollars due to a Zesa electrical fault.
‘The stakeholder is always king’ . . . . Why good corporate reputation is vital for your organisation
One of the main drivers of success for a company is corporate reputation and this is the overall estimation in which an organisation is held by its internal and external stakeholders based on its past actions and probability of its future behaviour.
‘Govt delay cause for concern’
ECONEDRA Limited, the Development Trust of Zimbabwe’s partner in diversified miner DTZ-OGEO, says it remains frustrated by Government delays to show them alternative investment options after the firm was forced out of two major mining projects it was involved in.
War vets, chief cross swords over land
War veterans in Norton and surrounding areas are up in arms with Chief Nyamweda of Mhondoro-Mubaira whom they accuse of illegally evicting settlers and resettling more than 300 people on grazing land at Nyadgori Farm in the past 15 years.
Record numbers of EU nationals leaving UK
The number of EU citizens leaving the UK is at its highest level for a decade, figures from the Office for National Statistics show.