Accra conference reignites global debate on slavery reparations and historical justice

A conference on slavery and reparatory justice held in Ghana’s capital last week is still resonating across Africa and the Caribbean, feeding into global debates on historical accountability, reparations and…

Water, roads and streetlights at Figtree Phase 3 housing project

Ronald Mpofu, [email protected] Bulilima Rural District Council (BRDC) says work is progressing well at the Figtree Phase 3 housing project, as the local authority moves to deliver fully serviced residential…

A new road, a new beginning for Fumugwe & Mkuwa

Tapera Gwezhira, [email protected] FOR many people living in the remote communities of Fumugwe, Mkuwa and surrounding areas in Matobo District, a simple journey to a clinic, school, market or business…

Dombodema man jailed 20 years for raping and impregnating 15-year-old niece

Ronald Mpofu, [email protected] A 31-year-old man from Village 12 in Dombodema has been sentenced to 20 years in prison after raping and impregnating his 15-year-old niece. The man, whose identity…

Gwanda mobilises against drugs …moved by growing drug and substance abuse crisis

Sukulwenkosi Dube-Matutu, [email protected] AS drug and substance abuse continues to take a heavy toll on young people across Zimbabwe, communities are increasingly being called upon to play a more active…

From darkness to light: Tshitulipasi’s long wait for electricity finally ends

Thupeyo Muleya, [email protected] AFTER decades of living without electricity, residents of Tshitulipasi in Beitbridge are celebrating a new chapter in their lives following the completion of a 120-kilowatt solar mini-grid…

Farmers earn US$1,740m from 2026 seed cotton sales

Edgar Vhera, Specialist Writer – Agribusiness FARMERS have earned US$1,2 million and ZiG14,3 million from seed cotton sales as the 2026 cotton marketing season gathers pace amid high expectations for…

TICOZ Enterprise hailed for youth empowerment programmes

Judith Phiri, [email protected] THE Minister of State for Bulawayo Provincial Affairs and Devolution, Judith Ncube, has commended Bulawayo-based clothing manufacturing company, TICOZ Enterprise for its youth empowerment programmes. The programme…

AEDS indaba spotlights Zim economic resilience

Business Reporter ZIMBABWEAN thinktank, Africa Economic Development Studies (AEDS), will host the Mid-Term Economic Review and High-Level Policy Dialogue next week, bringing together top Government officials, monetary authorities and business…

Sammons bares his soul

Tinashe Kusema Zimbabwe Chevrons’ head coach, Justin Sammons, has no qualms with Sikandar Raza choosing to skip the one-off Test against Bangladesh. While he admitted that the Chevrons talisman will…

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