Sesame Seed: Viable alternative cash crop

Sesame production in Zimbabwe has been limited in the past three years. However, due to growing health aiding benefit of the crop, global demand has soured. It is this unmet demand that presents opportunities for development into a viable cash crop locally and for the export markets.

Essential business growth strategy

Organisations are living organisms capable of growing. When a child is born, they are fed and well-kept under favourable growth conditions. Businesses, organisations and institutions are not spared from the same phenomenon. There are certain conditions, strategies and processes that promote business growth. 

Govt moves on 14-year-old’s death

Government will intensify the fight against child abuse following the death of 14-year-old Memory Machaya while giving birth at a shrine in Manicaland, Public Service, Labour and Social Welfare Minister Professor Paul Mavima has said.

Of Majaivhana, Maphepha, Bosso

THE song was released 30 years ago, but it still sounds like it is hot off the press.

It whips up emotions among the Highlanders faithful, invoking sweet memories about the country’s oldest football institution.

Rihanna and A$AP madly in love

Showbiz power couple Rihanna and A$AP Rocky are “crazy about each other” after forming a “solid” relationship.

Overpricing hits Zim health insurance

When elephants fight, it is the grass that suffers. 

This African proverb has been used so many times it has become a cliché, but it is apt when applied to the silent feud that is taking place between medical aid societies and health service providers.

Schweppes journey’s into future via e-commerce

Schweppes Zimbabwe Limited recently announced it would undertake a US$35 million investment for the next 10 years into a 2 700 hectare citrus plantation.

Covid-19 induces Musoki to pen books

WHEN the Covid-19 outbreak prevented Priscilla Musoki from coming back home from Sweden, where she had gone to visit her daughter early this year, she initially thought she was doomed.

Is Zimbabwe drilling itself dry?

GLOBAL water demand is expected to grow by 55 percent by the year 2050.

As a result of this demand, one in every five developing countries are likely to experience water shortages.

When families split asunder

WHILE taking my car through a thorough cleaning session near a stream in Borrowdale last weekend, I was shocked to see an old lady throwing groceries into the water.

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