Govt invests over US$600m in agriculture mechanisation

Edgar Vhera-Agriculture Specialist Writer Various mechanisation schemes implemented by the Government since 2018 will see over US$600 million invested in scale-appropriate technologies by 2025. Agricultural Engineering, Mechanisation, Farm Infrastructure Development…

‘Farmers in marginal areas a priority’

Ashton Mutyavaviri  THE Government will continue collaborating with development partners in extending support to farmers, particularly those in dry and marginalised areas, to enhance maximum land utilisation and boost resilience…

Janet Manyowa feeling under the weather . . . cancels all June shows

Trust Khosa GOSPEL diva Janet Manyowa is unwell. The queen of praise and worship is down with a flu bug, dizziness and headache.  So dire is her condition that she…

Hre City lose coach, pole position

Zimpapers Sports Hub HARARE City surrendered pole position in the Zifa Northern Region Division One Soccer League race following a goalless draw at home to Karoi United, a disappointing result…

Andy Muridzo, ex-wife in child custody battle

Trust Khosa CONTEMPORARY singer Andy Muridzo is at loggerheads with his former wife, Chido Manyange, who is demanding access to their children. The 33-year-old musician won custody of his two…

Police pledge to protect cultural heritage

Herald Reporter  POLICE are committed to preserving the country’s cultural heritage and historic sites for the benefit of future generations, a senior official has said.  In an interview on the…

Judge removed from murder trial of colleague’s son

Fidelis Munyoro-Chief Court Reporter High Court judge Christopher Dube-Banda cannot preside over the murder trial of Justice Garainesu Mawadze’s son and a retired or foreign judge should be considered for…

SDA Church sets up drug rehab facilities

Bulawayo Bureau THE Seventh-Day Adventist Church has established rehabilitation facilities across Zimbabwe to tackle the escalating drugs and substance abuse.  During an awareness campaign at Ntshonalanga SDA Church in Nkulumane…

A silent threat: Why the world needs to act now on Antimicrobial Resistance

Rumbidzayi Zinyuke-Health Buzz The winter season is well upon us. And with it, comes a rise in cases of flu and common colds. When these common infections strike, we all…

Chevrons miss out on windfall

Zimpapers Sports Hub THE men’s senior national cricket team, the Chevrons, will rue their embarrassing absence from the ninth edition of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup as the organisers…