Beitbridge farmers embrace drip irrigation

Thupeyo Muleya, Beitbridge Bureau SEVERAL farmers in Beitbridge District have embraced drip irrigation to minimise the effects of water shortages and boost horticulture projects. Drip irrigation is a type of micro-irrigation…

No donations received from Fifa

Sikhumbuzo Moyo, Senior Sports Reporter ZIFA has not received any donation of football equipment from Fifa since 2016, officials from Zurich, Switzerland have confirmed. Social media had been awash with…

Ignite hosts Jairos Jiri outreach

Wayne Chiridza, Showbiz Reporter Bulawayo’s Ignite Youth organisation (IYO) will this Sunday have an outreach at the Jairos Jiri Centre in Mzilikazi which will see them spend time with children at…

Letters to the Editor: Incentivise youth participation in Zimbabwe’s formal economics

Leroy Dzenga, Correspondent  With the job market having constricted points of entry, young people have resorted to the informal sector. Beyond the mundane breaking of bulk and reselling, some are…

Zimbabwe Music Awards nominees out

Wayne Chiridza Showbiz Reporter After a rigorous judging process, the Zimbabwe Music Awards (Zima) nominees will be revealed at 6pm today at a cocktail in Harare that will be streamed…

Debt riddled Zifa appeals for creditors’ patient

Sikhumbuzo Moyo, Senior Sports Reporter FINANCIALLY crippled Zifa have appealed to its creditors to be patient with them, as efforts are being made to liquidate the longstanding debts. The appeal…

UNODC trainings to benefit women inmates

Moses Magadza, Correspondent   The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) has rolled out a series of trainings to build the capacity of penitentiaries from Sadc Member States to…

Presidential staffer’s abuse of office trial commences

Prosper Dembedza, Harare Bureau The trial of former principal director of State Residences in the Office of the President and Cabinet Douglas Tapfuma, who is facing three counts of criminal…

BCC bans tombstones . . . Only headstones allowed at new cemeteries

Michell Zvanyanya,  Chronicle Reporter  THE Bulawayo City Council (BCC) has banned the erection of tombstones at the Athlone West Cemetery and other new cemeteries. The local authority has said only…

Mining set to contribute US$4b to economy

MINES and Mining Development Minister Winston Chitando says mining sector operations are this year expected to contribute US$4 billion to the economy due to fresh capital injection on new and…

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