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- November 2, 2024
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Young engineer transforms plastic waste into bricks, tackling environmental challenges
Nokuthaba Brita Ncube, [email protected] IMAGINE a world where plastic waste, a growing environmental menace, gets a second life as a sustainable building block. Meet Calton Greg Nemutenzi, a 21-year-old engineering prodigy,…
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- November 2, 2024
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ICT’s role in sustainable development and environmental conservation in Zimbabwe
Jacqueline Ntaka INFORMATION and Communication Technology (ICT) has emerged as a powerful tool for driving sustainable development and environmental conservation globally. Zimbabwe, with its unique environmental challenges and development needs,…
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- November 2, 2024
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Camera shy Bulawayo woman remanded in US$24 000 theft case
Peter Matika, [email protected] THE case of a 35-year-old woman from Barham Green in Bulawayo, who allegedly stole US$24 000 from a local steel manufacturing company she works for in the Belmont…
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- November 2, 2024
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Surviving polio, fighting drugs: Elder Madondo’s story
Amos Mpofu, [email protected] GILBERT Mujere Mpurungwe, also known as Elder Madondo, is a gospel musician based in Bulawayo’s Queens Park suburb. His life story is a demonstration of resilience and…
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- November 2, 2024
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Community leaders urge action as youth suicides spike
Lesley Chikudo, [email protected] SUICIDE cases involving minors are worryingly on the increase, with children between the ages of nine and 17 taking their own lives, according to the latest statistics from…
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- November 2, 2024
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The origins of Robusta coffee: Fun Facts
ROBUSTA coffee, scientifically known as Coffea canephora, has a fascinating history that traces back to the lush, tropical regions of central and western sub-Saharan Africa. This hardy coffee species is…
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- November 2, 2024
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Doreen Dube’s entrepreneurial journey
Trish Mukwazo, [email protected] DOREEN Dube, a Bulawayo-based businesswoman, has defied the odds to build a thriving construction company. The loss of her husband, Joseph Matata, a co-founder of Mobeat Sliding Gates…
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- November 2, 2024
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Tracing the roots: How Bulawayo’s townships reflect city’s rich Ndebele heritage
Fredrick Qaphelani Mabikwa IN 1894, Bulawayo had just one African township. Today, the city boasts close to twenty townships in the western suburbs. Bulawayo’s first African township was Makokoba, also…
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- November 1, 2024
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Zimbabwe Congratulates Botswana’s President-Elect Dr Duma Boko
THE Zimbabwean Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Trade has extended its congratulations to Dr Duma Boko, President-Elect of Botswana, on behalf of the Zimbabwean Government and its people. In…
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- November 1, 2024
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Calisto Pasuwa appointed head coach of Malawi’s Flames
Sinokubonga Nkala THE Football Association of Malawi (FAM) has announced the appointment of Calisto Pasuwa as the Head of the Interim Technical Panel for the Senior Men’s National Football Team,…