Mental health in Zimbabwe: A progressive policy, paralysed implementation
Manley Nemakonde Correspondent ZIMBABWE has a National Mental Health Policy that commits to “accessible, affordable, and quality mental health services for all”, yet there is one psychiatrist for every 1,5…
Woman bashes hubby over love text message
Lovemore Kadzura Weekender Reporter A 26-YEAR-OLD Makoni woman was sentenced to six months in jail for bashing her husband after he had intercepted a love message from her alleged boyfriend.…
Mystic message blames duo for brother’s death
Tendai Gukutikwa Weekender Reporter A MYSTERIOUS text message accusing two siblings of sorcery, and blaming them for a relative’s death has ignited a bitter family feud in Mutasa, exposing long…
US$700 gone, no plot in sight
Tendai Gukutikwa Weekender Reporter A LAND deal for a 3,5 hectare plot, complete with a four roomed house, kitchen, and toilet, has collapsed into a bitter feud after the buyer…
Caretaker vs heir: $11k war!
Tendai Gukutikwa Weekender Reporter A CARETAKER who says he safeguarded a deceased man’s homestead for 19 years is now demanding US$11 400 from the late owner’s son, who recently resurfaced…
Best flat stomach workouts you can do at home
IF you want a flat stomach for its aesthetic appeal or as an indicator of strength, there are lots of stomach workouts you can do to burn fat, build muscle,…
EDITORIAL COMMENT: Manicaland meets Manica: Building bridges beyond borders
THE affirmation of commitment by Zimbabwe and Mozambique to deepen and broaden ties between Manicaland and Manica provinces during the Independence Day commemorations is, not only timely, but also strategically…
‘EPL title race far from over’
MANCHESTER City have gone above Arsenal to top the Premier League but their performance in a 1-0 win at Burnley shows this title race is far from over, says Gary…
Potato fritters made simple
THESE golden, crispy potato fritters are perfectly tender inside and so tasty too. Easy to make, they are great as a breakfast, side dish or appetiser. Potatoes: Use an all-rounder…
‘Hospital environment key to healing’
Tendai Gukutikwa Health Reporter ENVIRONMENTAL conditions in hospitals directly influence patient recovery, staff morale, and the overall quality of healthcare services, Minister of State for Manicaland Provincial Affairs and Devolution,…











