Reformed addicts walk 600km to fight drug abuse

Thupeyo Muleya, [email protected] THREE reformed drug addicts have embarked on a gruelling 600km walk from Beitbridge to Harare to raise awareness about drug and substance abuse and mobilise support for…

New teachers’ cottage brings hope to Mbizingwe Primary School

Nothando Zondo, [email protected] TEACHERS at Mbizingwe Primary School in Umzingwane could soon have a place to call home after years of working in a remote area with limited accommodation. Construction…

A tap of hope: How climate-smart water solutions are empowering Binga women

Theseus Mauruki Shambare recently in Binga FOR years, the sound that defined mornings in Mupambe Village under Chief Saba in Binga was not the laughter of children preparing for school…

High teenage pregnancy rates continue to threaten the future of girls in Matabeleland South

Anashe Mpamombe TEENAGE pregnancy remains a significant social and public health challenge in Matabeleland South. Despite sustained efforts by the Government and its development partners, the prevalence remains worryingly high.…

US$5.5m water arrears choke Redcliff Municipality as low collections cripple service delivery

Tongai Mashonga, [email protected] REDCLIFF Municipality is battling a liquidity crisis that has left it owing Kwekwe City Council US$5,5 million in unpaid water bills, with poor revenue collection from residents…

DRC’s World Cup heroes brought hope to a nation divided by war

Louis Mukoma in New York THE Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) had waited 52 years to return to the Fifa World Cup finals. Now, in North America, the Leopards…

Ward 6 women turn harvests into dignity, income, and food security

Lynnia Ngwenya THE sheller hums as it separates clean groundnut kernels from their shells. Nearby, the mill roars, grinding small grains into fine meal. Inside the processing centre in Gwanda’s…

African World Cup dream hit by heartbreak as 4 nations crash out

FOUR African nations saw their Fifa World Cup campaigns come to an agonising end after a series of late goals and dramatic comebacks dashed their hopes of reaching the Round…

Bulawayo gears up for expanded Mine Entra 2026 showcase

Andile Tshuma, [email protected] Preparations for Zimbabwe’s premier mining, engineering and transport exhibition, Mine Entra 2026, are gathering momentum ahead of the month-end showcase, with organisers promising an expanded platform aimed…

Master carver helps inmates rebuild their lives

Nothando Zondo, [email protected] THE steady scraping of sandpaper against wood breaks the silence inside the carpentry workshop at Filabusi Satellite Prison. Bent over a wooden sculpture, 43-year-old Thompson Madzivire carefully…

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