Africa at COP28: Several big wins, a united voice

AFRICAN countries entered the recent COP28 negotiations on climate change in high spirits. Bamidele Olajide Correspondent Before this conference, in September, African government leaders, policymakers, activists and other groups from…

President’s land donation brings relief to Chingwizi families

George Maponga in MASVINGO FAMILIES that were displaced during the construction of the Tugwi-Mukosi Dam and relocated to Chingwizi in Mwenezi East have started receiving permits to permanently settle on…

New malaria drug give babies survival chance

WHEN Rose Akinyi’s baby, Jayla Joy, would not eat or stop crying one night, she thought her newborn had a stomach upset. She gave her some mild pain medication, but…

Groundnut: An easy to grow crop

Word from the Market Cliff Chiduku GROUNDNUT is one of the most popular crops grown in many parts of Zimbabwe. It is a valuable source of healthy fats and proteins;…

AGED ALIENS LONG FOR LOST LOVE

Veronica Gwaze CHRISTMAS is often that time of the year when many people get a reality check on how solid their immediate and extended family relationships are. Most people spend…

Let’s take pride in Unity Day

THIS Friday, Zimbabwe commemorates one of the most significant days in the country’s history, Unity Day. On December 22, 1987, ZANU and ZAPU, the two political parties that fought the…

Perils of underfunding the media

Miriam Tose Majome THE Zimbabwe Media Commission got the smallest allocation among all the entities that were provided with funds in the national budget unveiled recently by Finance, Economic Development…

100 000ha for maize irrigation

Theseus Shambare THE accelerated rehabilitation of irrigation infrastructure, under the Quick Fix Irrigation Measures programme, is expected to be concluded this week as the authorities race against time to make…

New technology presents vast opportunities in farming

Enacy Mapakame The GOVERNMENT says there are vast opportunities in smart farming technologies such as drones, which the private sector can tap into to maximise national yields. Smart farming is…

Raza rallies ailing cricketers

Don Makanyanga ZIMBABWE T20 team captain Sikandar Raza has called for an introspection into the senior cricket side following a string of poor results that has left their confidence levels…

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