adminSchools bow down to pressure on HIV/Aids disclosure
Senior Reporter Paidamoyo Chipunza FOUR private schools that had requested pupils to provide details of their HIV status, in violation of the national HIV and Aids policy, have bowed down…
Chirumanzu-Zibagwe salutes First Lady
Patrick Chitumba Midlands Bureau Chief FIRST Lady Auxillia Mnangagwa has been hailed as a champion of development by people of Chirumanzu-Zibagwe constituency and Midlands Province at large.
Govt rejects ‘controversial’ malaria test kits
Paidamoyo Chipunza Senior Reporter Government has rejected a donation of malaria test kits worth nearly $500 000 after the partner, Chemonics International procured a ‘controversial’ test kit that was once…
Govt appoints probe team for Bindura
Cletus Mushanawani Mash Central Bureau Local Government, Public Works and National Housing Minister July Moyo has appointed a four-member investigation team to look into allegations of financial mismanagement at Bindura…
Zvishavane sitting on health time bomb
Midlands Bureau A HEALTH hazard is looming in the asbestos mining town of Zvishavane as the town council is allegedly discharging raw effluent into water bodies. The Environment Management Agency…
Govt gets tough on hospitals
Tendai Rupapa Senior Reporter GOVERNMENT has put in place a monitoring and evaluation system through the Joint Operation Command (JOC) to ensure health institutions in the Midlands Province do not…
50 women train in cross-border trade
Cletus Mushanawani Mash Central Bureau FIFTY women from the eight districts in the province last week participated in a training workshop for cross-borders on trade agreements. The two-day workshop was…
New agric model on cards, says President
Munyaradzi Musiiwa and Sukoluhle Ndlovu GOVERNMENT will this year introduce a new model of agriculture where each district in the country will receive irrigation equipment to irrigate at least 200…
Zaka farmers receive additional inputs
Sydney Mubaiwa in Zaka Farmers here have started receiving additional farming inputs under the Presidential Inputs Support Scheme to enable them to continue planting, while allowing others to replant following…
‘Tongaat operating without lease’
Zvamaida Murwira in Triangle The country’s sole sugar producer Tongaat Hulett has been operating without any lease agreement with Government for the past 17 years, legislators heard last Friday. It…