Subsidy for cotton farmers

Government is set to introduce a cotton subsidy for the current marketing season to cushion thousands of farmers as international lint prices plunge, The Sunday Mail Business has learnt.

When Rhinos ruled the jungle

So attractive were Black Rhinos that they could lure a top-flight league Soccer Star of the Year, even when they were still in Division One.

Daring electricity users turn to ‘miracle service’

PEOPLE can be dangerously inventive during times of crises, and some of them in ways that are not for the greater good.

While power blackouts used to plague most communities before the outbreak of the coronavirus, inactivity in most industries and mines as a result of the lockdown, including the progressively improving power supplies, means electricity has been available day and night in most neighbourhoods.

Ministry pushes for price stability

Negotiations are set to continue between Government and business in good faith to ensure retailers come up with “fair and affordable” prices for basic commodities in accordance with the standing moratorium.

Covid-19 tracking App to be launched this week

THE Ministry of Health and Child Care, in conjunction with the Harare Institute of Technology (HIT) and a local start-up — Matsimba — will this week launch a mobile phone application to allow users to report suspected Covid-19 cases and deaths.

Fighting for nothing, living for anything

Blessed are those who will intently read Bishop Lazi’s sermon today and take it to heart for they will be able to see the future.

You see, politics is not a beauty pageant: You cannot just catwalk on a ramp to impress ogling judges to win.

Lockdown diaries: Returnees open up

“IN times of test, family is best” is a Burmese proverb that pays tribute to the family unit.

Family is indeed one of the most important institutions in the world, especially in an African context, where sacrifices are made even for distant kith and kin.

Appliances that use the most energy

An average refrigerator uses 225 watts, and assuming you use your refrigerator all day, you will use 162kWh per month.

Covid-19 is not over yet: President

We publish here the full speech delivered by President Mnangagwa yesterday on additional measures towards enhancing Covid-19 prevention in Zimbabwe.

Govt reviews NSSA contribution rates

Government has reviewed upwards NSSA contribution rates as well as the maximum pensionable salary with effect from January 1, 2020.

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