adminTeacher gets $59 pay after maintenance, loans deductions
Marvelous Moyo Gwanda Correspondent A TEACHER from Tshabezi Primary School in Gwanda District will take home $59 from his monthly salary after his wife won a maintenance ruling forcing him…
Plan International in bid to stamp out child marriages
Tafadzwa Ndlovu Harare Bureau THIRTY-ONE percent of marriages in Zimbabwe involve young girls below the age of 18, according to shock new statistics. Now, traditional leaders are embarking on a…
Boy 16, impersonates cop to impress woman
Lovemore Meya Harare Bureau A DARING 16-year-old-boy impersonated a police officer to impress a 27-year-old female cop he was proposing love to in Chitungwiza. The boy had even “arrested” a…
EDITORIAL COMMENT: Investment in inputs, irrigation capacity vital
chroniWe are headed for one of our best harvests in 34 years this year thanks to the wettest farming season Zimbabwe has had in 50 years or so. The past…
Sack potato production — controversy over yields
CONTROVERSY surrounds effectiveness of growing potatoes in sacks with some farmers expressing disappointment after registering poor yields.
Where to Now available in Ndebele
Auxilia Katongomara Entertainment Reporter THE translation of a local short story anthology, Where to Now Short Stories from Zimbabwe, from English language to isiNdebele is now complete.
Artistes back Prof Moyo
Bongani Ndlovu Entertainment Correspondent BULAWAYO artistes have come out in support of sentiments by Information, Media and Broadcasting Services Minister, Professor Jonathan Moyo, that national musical galas should be for…
Nama winner to hold all-white party
Bongani Ndlovu Entertainment Correspondent ROLL out the white carpet! National Arts Merit Awards (Nama) Outstanding Children’s Book Award winner Fortune Tazvivinga will on Saturday evening celebrate her feat at a…
Residents live in darkness for decade
Yoliswa Dube SICHELESILE Sibanda sits on a stump of wood as she fiddles with the pieces of firewood that keep the fire burning in her backyard in Cowdray Park.
Man uses chief’s tag as driver’s licence
Midlands Correspondent A COUSIN to Chief Nhema of Shurugwi has been driving cars for more than 10 years without a valid driver’s licence. He allegedly flashes the chief’s badge whenever…