Distance to school matters for pupils

Rumbidzayi Ngwenya Features Writer At a tender age of eight, Natasha (Not her real name) wakes up daily at 5am to prepare for her long trek to school. She stays with her…

Changing spaces between mother-in-law, son-in-law

Sekai Nzenza on Wednesday “This is my mother-in-law, Ambuya vangu, my wife’s mother,” says the clean-shaven gentleman wearing khaki three quarter pants, a white T-shirt and brown sandals. He taps the…

Mapeza leaves out foreign crew

Mukudzei Chingwere Midlands Bureau FC PLATINUM coach Norman Mapeza has made a bold decision to exclude all his foreigners from the 20-man travelling squad for the CAF Champions League first round,…

Govt approves tourism pay rise

Business Reporter Government, through the Ministry of Labour and social Welfare, has approved a pay increase of between 2,4 percent and 14 percent for workers in the tourism industry. The adjustments…

Zanu-PF pins hopes on CSC, Mashava Mine reopening

George Maponga in Masvingo The Zanu-PF Masvingo provincial leadership wants Government to urgently reopen the Cold Storage Company (CSC) plant here and Mashava Asbestos mine as preliminary indications show that…

Redcliff avails more stands

Grace Nyoni Midlands Reporter REDCLIFF Municipality has availed 4 000 residential stands to clear its housing backlog, which stands at about 6 000. In an interview, mayor Councillor Fred Kapuya said the…

Residents’ association petitions minister

Gilbert Munetsi Correspondent Chitungwiza and Manyame Rural Residents Association (CAMERA) has petitioned Local Government, Public Works and National Housing Minister July Moyo and Parliament over priorities being set by the commission…

Mudenda slams banks’ ‘colonial mentality’

Zvamaida Murwira Senior Reporter Speaker of the National Assembly, Advocate Jacob Mudenda, yesterday slammed financial institutions for their stringent requirements when opening bank accounts, saying the conditions were not commensurate with…

BVR figures impress minister

Munyaradzi Musiiwa Midlands Correspondent Midlands Provincial Affairs Minister Owen Ncube has said he is impressed by the turnout for the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) Biometric Voter Registration (BVR) exercise in the…

ED visit excites Mash Central

Cletus Mushanawani Mashonaland Central Bureau MASHONALAND Central Province has completed the setting up of an A1 resettlement model structure in a record 21 days, while Vadzidzi VaJesu WeChishanu Wimbo Church have…

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