adminStockfeeds demand soars
Lorraine Phiri
DELAYED rains in Matabeleland have led to an increased demand for stockfeeds in Bulawayo, as farmers face a shortage of pastures to feed their livestock.
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Tuskers brace for tough week
Ricky Zililo
MATABELELAND Tuskers Cricket Franchise players are preparing for a tough week as they prepare for their first home final against Mashonaland Eagles in the Pro-50 One Day competition.
Workplace death scare
Makhosi Sibanda
THE country in 2012 recorded 5 141 serious occupational injuries which resulted in 103 fatalities, the worst figure since 2008.
According to latest statistics from the National Social Security Authority (NSSA), as compared with all the years since dollarisation, 2012 injury statistics are the worst.
“In 2011, 4 158 workers were seriously injured with 75 fatalities, in 2010, 4 410 workers were seriously injured resulting in 90 deaths while in 2009 there were 3 122 serious occupational injuries with 64 fatalities,” said NSSA director of occupational safety and health, Mr Rodgers Dhliwayo.
He said causes of occupational injuries could be classified into two categories, the root and immediate causes.Tuskers out for win
Ricky Zililo
MATABELELAND Tuskers will be out to end their Pro-50 One-Day competition group games on a high note when they take on MidWest Rhinos today in Kwekwe today.Devise ways of lessening drought effects on livestock
Saul Gwabuba Ndlovu
Current media reports say that Matabeleland South Province had, by about the middle of December 2012, lost hundreds of cattle through drought.Kaindu gets further cap from Caf, Cosafa
Lovemore Dube
HIGHLANDERS FC coach Kelvin Kaindu could not attend his team’s end of year awards ceremony and the Castle Lager Premiership banquet last year as he was part of the Confederation of African Football (Caf) and Cosafa technical team at last month’s regional boys and girls’ soccer tournament in Zambia.