adminWater-wise smart agric thrust paying off
“THE dam is not the project, but rather what the water is intended to do.” Upon its actualisation, this shrewd saying by President Mnangagwa has seen the area under irrigation rising by 29 percent from 150 000 hectares in 2020 to the current 193 000ha.
Man Utd go third with win at Forest
LONDON. — Antony scored one and assisted another as Manchester United moved up to third in the Premier League table with a clinical 2-0 win over Nottingham Forest who missed out on a chance to move out of the relegation zone yesterday.
Bid to save life ends in tragedy
A beer drinking spree by three friends ended horribly after one of them got too intoxicated and tried to commit suicide by jumping through the window.
Visually impaired councillor defies odds
Councillor Joseph Chikutura is visually impaired, but he is defying the odds in Rushinga District where he recently won the Zanu PF primary elections, which allows him to represent the revolutionary party again in Ward 13.
Remembering nationalist hero Dr Edson Sithole who never returned
When Zimbabwe gained its independence in April 1980, Mbuya Chiwoniso Sithole and her husband Sekuru Chisingaitwi Sithole had high hopes that they would see their son — Dr Edson Sithole who was abducted together with his secretary Miriam Mhlanga by Rhodesian state security agents on October 15 1975.
Joy in UMP as massive irrigation scheme nears completion
As part of the Second Republic’s plan of climate proofing agriculture to enhance national food security in the face of changing weather, about 200 households in Maramba are set to benefit from the newly established Saparanyambuya Irrigation Scheme.
MCAZ withdraws pholcodine cough syrups
ALL cough syrups containing pholcodine, an opiate, now have to be quarantined by pharmaceutical wholesalers, retailers, public and private hospitals as these are being withdrawn from the Zimbabwean market by the Medicines Control Authority of Zimbabwe (MCAZ).
Makona station boosts anti-poaching drive
The Government has opened Hwange National Park’s first modern-era ranger station, establishing a permanent base to prevent wildlife crime and safeguard communities in the remote southern region of the iconic animal sanctuary.
United we stand, divided we fall!
Zimbabwe attained its independence on 18 April 1980. Tomorrow, 18 April, Zimbabwe celebrates 43 years of independence. A number of people participated in the liberation struggle. They were fed up with Ian Smith’s autocratic and undemocratic Government that looked down upon the black majority.
Self care, preventing mental health problems
As discussed in previous articles mental health is defined as a state of well-being in which an individual realises his or her own potential, can cope with the normal stresses of life, can work productively and fruitfully, and is able to make a meaningful contribution to their community.