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In my last instalment, I lamented the fact that today’s children enjoy little room for creativity and self-generated adventure. Everything is more or less planned and even choreographed for them in terms of vision and objectives as well as in terms of content and strategies.
China supports UN plan for political settlement in Libya: envoy
Chinese Charge d’Affaires to Libya Wang Qimin on Sunday said that China supports the political settlement in Libya as part of the UN-proposed action plan.
FAO commends Mutasa women
The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) has hailed the good work being done by women in farming, particularly in Mutasa District.
Regional industry protocol on cards
The SADC Secretariat is developing a legal instrument that will improve the policy environment for industrial development and support implementation.
Is inequality good for the economy?
The gap between the rich and the poor has been widening in most countries. Economists are analysing the potential consequences, among them pundits at the IMF which is holding its spring meeting in Washington this week.
$150k debt chokes Steelmakers
A $150 000 electricity debt to Zesa is scuttling plans to revive the mothballed Steelmakers’ sponge iron plant in Masvingo.
Why worms, fish are good models for epilepsy
Epilepsy is the most common neurological disorder in the UK — about 600 000 people have the condition.
Torwood clinic reopens after refurbishment
Redcliff’s Torwood Maternal Clinic, which has been closed since 2014, has reopened after the completion of a major refurbishment exercise.
China means business when it comes to opening up
A slew of substantial opening-up measures recently announced by China, covering financial, trade and investment fields, all say one thing: China intends to be more open, and means it.
March inflation drops to 2,68pc
ZIMBABWE’S annual rate of inflation for March shed 0,3 percentage points on the February figure to 2,68 percent, the Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency (ZimsStat) reported.