Boys seeking to become men

RIGHT in the heart of bedbug-infested Matererini Flats in Mbare are poverty-stricken families whose hope is squarely down to fate.

81 candidates vie for Cameroon’s presidency

YAOUNDE. – It’s a record number: 81 candidate applications to run in the presidential elections set for October this year were made to Cameroon’s national body in charge of organising elections by the deadline on Monday midnight.

Mines and Minerals Bills under spotlight

THE Mines and Minerals Bill, 2025, is not merely a legislative document, but a blueprint for national empowerment, economic modernisation and sovereign control of natural wealth, Zanu PF secretary for Mines and Mining Development, Cde Paul Mangwana, has said.

LOOKING BACK: Women seek to expand business in Sadc region

THE Third National Congress of the Women in Business and Skills Development ended in Gweru last week with delegates calling for, among other things, close co-operation with other business representative bodies and financial institutions.

Over 1,6 million cattle branded

A TOTAL of 1 628 323 million cattle have so far been branded countrywide, representing 81,4percent percent of the annual target of 2 million as the Government scales up measures to curb unnecessary losses through stock theft.

Rwanda hails DRC, M23 peace deal

KIGALI. – Rwanda has welcomed the signing of a declaration of principles between the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and the March 23 Movement (M23) rebel group in Doha, Qatar, aimed at ending the conflict in eastern DRC.

POST CABINET BRIEFING: New national enforcement agency to help combat drug abuse

We  publish here the post Cabinet media briefing presented by Information, Publicity and Broadcasting Services Minister, Dr Jenfan Muswere, in Harare yesterday.

SADC walks talk on industrialisation as leather players meet

THE Southern African Development Community (Sadc) is walking the talk on industrialisation after key players in the bloc’s leather industry met in Bulawayo yesterday to discuss a collaborative approach, among member states, to accelerate regional industrialisation through the leather value chain.

A sweet harvest of hope, prosperity

The impact of sweet potatoes on the Zaka community has been transformative, reshaping lives and enhancing livelihoods.

DJ Sumbody murder case pushed back a week

The Alexandra magistrate’s court has granted the state a seven-day postponement in the case against four men accused of murdering DJ Sumbody.

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