Zim junior squash team to compete in South Africa’s inter-provincial tournament

Shingai Dhlamini, [email protected] DESPITE financial challenges, the Zimbabwe junior squash team is determined to represent the country in the inter-provincial tournament starting tomorrow and ending on June 19 in South…

Uefa Euro2024 Group A preview

GERMANY and Scotland meet in the first match of the Uefa Euro 2024 in Group A today. Germany vs Scotland at a glance When: Friday 14 June (21:00 CET kick-off)…

Sweet Boys pray for a miracle

Innocent Kurira, [email protected] ARENEL only resumed training on Wednesday ahead of their away clash with Simba Bhora tomorrow, but that has not stopped them from believing they can get something…

Cutting edge biotechnology lab at LSU

Nqobile Tshili ,[email protected] LUPANE State University (LSU) has equipped its biotechnology laboratory with modern equipment, which will see the university improve genetics of plants and animals while also introducing  deoxyribonucleic…

Over 200 000 hectares under irrigation this year

Patrick Chitumba, [email protected] LIKE many other nations in southern Africa, Zimbabwe is grappling with the devastating effects of climate change, especially droughts caused by El Niño. This situation has made…

High menstrual pads costs cause for rise in high school drop-outs among girls

Flora Fadzai Sibanda, [email protected] Lack of affordable menstrual pads for learners has prompted serious concerns from civic society groups about the rise in high school drop-outs among girls. A significant…

‘Be proud of being Zimbabwean’ ,Nation not where it was 24 years ago — President

Nqobile Bhebhe in Victoria Falls ZIMBABWEANS should be proud of their country and celebrate its ability to achieve transformative development strides while remaining united in defiance against the crippling impact…

National Health Insurance should not burden workers — Labour sector

Flora Fadzai Sibanda, [email protected] THE labour sector says while it accepts the National Health Insurance (NHI) scheme, Government should consider other means of funding it instead of taxing the already…

Farmers urged to embrace insurance to recover from losses

FARMERS are being warned to protect themselves from the unpredictable effects of climate change and drought by embracing insurance cover. Agricultural insurance covers risks such as diseases, fire, flooding, hailstorms,…

Zimbabwe’s skills revolution: bridging gaps for economic competitiveness

Sikhulekelani Moyo ,[email protected] SKILLS Audit and Development Minister Professor Paul Mavima has emphasised the need to promote skills in critical technical areas in a bid to enhance the country’s competitiveness…