Six people’s markets planned

PLANS to set up markets in the city centre and one just outside have been approved in principle by the Salisbury City Council, and reports that vendors have been harassed by youths are being investigated.  

Communities embrace use of biomass stoves

Communities in the livestock-rich Beitbridge district have started embracing the use of biomass stoves which reduce reliance on firewood by 71 percent as a way of saving forests and pastures.

A star footballer born out of a children’s home

Tadious Manyepo Sports Reporter SHE appeared to be visiting the toilet. Right in the middle of the night. The woman who was supposed to be her mother, had just dutifully…

Private sector heeds Govt’s 40pc local products call

Elton Manguwo GOVERNMENT’S call for industries to source 40 percent of raw materials locally has fallen on fertile ground with the Agriculture Marketing Authority (AMA) working with Zimgold and Agriculture…

More motorbikes for agricultural extension officers

Sharon Shayanewako AGRICULTURAL extension officers have so far taken delivery of 6 000 motorbikes as the Government moves to address mobility challenges that have been crippling their efforts to effectively…

Varsity conducts free soil pH tests

Edgar Vhera FARMERS seeking to know the pH status of their soils ahead of the 2022/23 cropping season can benefit from the free testing being conducted by Africa University at…

Sikhala to remain behind bars

CCC legislator Job Sikhala has today lost his fresh bail bid after a Harare magistrate dismissed his application for bond on changed circumstances.

Lawyer up for US$200 000 fraud

The trial of a Harare lawyer on allegations of misappropriating trust funds amounting to US$200 000 kicked off yesterday with him denying the charges.

Palestine embassy criticises Israel over detentions

The Palestinian Embassy in Zimbabwe has condemned Israeli’s practice of administrative detention, which it says was being used as a tool of repression against Palestinians.

Katsimberis’ plan an act of fraud, lawyer tells court

Katsimberis committed an act of fraud by using a fraudulent plan to build a showroom in Borrowdale which was then demolished at the instigation of the City of Harare, the court heard today.

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