August 23 polls: Back in 1973, our commander warned us!

50 years later, the lecture still makes sense  The war can’t start from the urban areas Retired Major Action Mandingo ONE cold morning in 1973 at the Mgagao Training Camp…

Steel maker lands mega deals

Oliver Kazunga Senior Business Reporter ZIMBABWE is set to significantly whittle down its steel import bill following revelations that Dinson Iron and Steel Company (Disco) — a Chinese company building…

President’s borehole scheme, a lifesaver for Harare

Fatima Bulla-Musakwa and Lissa Matasi THE City of Harare has for decades been grappling with delivering clean water to a large number of its residents and those in dormitory towns.…

Ngezi put three past Triangle

Don Makanyanga in Mhondoro Ngezi Platinum Stars……………….. (1) 3 Triangle……………………………………………. 0 Ngezi Platinum Stars capitalised on a rare slip-up by Highlanders to reduce the gap between them and the log…

Resolving disputes under new labour legislation

This is Part Four of ‘Resolving disputes under new labour legislation’ Section 93 (5) of the Labour Act, as amended, provides that, after a labour officer has issued a certificate…

Soil health heartbeat of sustainable agric

Word from the Market with Social Shava SOIL is not an inert growing medium, but a living and life-giving natural resource. It is the home of billions of bacteria, fungi…

Zambia’s Socialist Party raps Mumba over controversial report

Emmanuel Kafe FOOTPRINTS of connivance and deliberate collective intention by the head of the SADC Electoral Observation Mission to try and discredit Zimbabwe’s elections held last Wednesday are noticeable, the…

Migration policy benefits persons with disabilities, the elderly

Tanyaradzwa Rusike THE recently launched National Migration Policy will address challenges faced by the elderly and persons with disabilities during migration. According to the Department of Immigration, the policy seeks…

My experience as a junior parliamentarian

Munashe Siraha MY name is Munashe Siraha. I am the outgoing junior legislator for Harare South constituency (before delimitation). I reside in Amsterdam Park, a place characterised by violation of…

No time to throw toys out of the pram

PHEW! What a jam-packed week it was. From the 15th BRICS Summit across the Limpopo, which is reshaping the world; Wagner boss Yevgeny Prigozhin’s literal fall from grace after the…

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