Africa battles the ‘Ebola of tomatoes’
A few months ago, the media in Nigeria reported that a state of emergency had been declared in the tomato sector of Nigeria’s Kaduna State. A moth called the tomato…
An economic zone approach to development
Chris Chenga Open Economy — An economic zone refers to designated areas with unique economic regulations that differ from other areas in the same country. These regulations tend to contain…
Lover made two of us pregnant
Mai Chisamba, my heart is very heavy as I write this letter. I dated a guy for three years and now I am three-months pregnant. I knew he was cheating…
Alakija’s long journey to US$1,7bn
FOLORUNSHO ALAKIJA(pictured) is worth a staggering US$1,73 billion according to Forbes, making her the fourth-richest person in Nigeria and second-richest woman in Africa behind Isabel dos Santos. She is the…
My stepson is a brat
My problem is eating me up daily and I no longer believe in myself. I am a mother of three, I divorced the father of my kids after I found…
Traditionalists start rain-asking ceremonies
Desire Ncube — TRADITIONAL chiefs around Zimbabwe are conducting rain-asking ceremonies (mukwerera/umtolo) ahead of the 2016/17 summer cropping season. Chief Musarurwa, born Mr Enos Musarurwa, told The Sunday Mail Religion…
How China is buying the world
At the point when a Chinese home machine organization declared an arrangement in May to end up the biggest shareholder in one of Germany’s most progressive robot producers, the backfire…
Further exploration of Abrahamic God
#ChiselingtheDebris Shingai Rukwata Ndoro — As a gentle reminder, the Divine, in lived experiences of “Indigenous Spirituality,” refers to an impersonal life force requiring neither human reverence nor attention. “Mwari”…
New US$300m dam for Chitungwiza
Lincoln Towindo — The Infrastructure Development Bank of Zimbabwe will mobilise US$300 million for construction of a dam that will exclusively supply water to Chitungwiza’s 1,6 million-strong population. Local construction…
Procurement Bill to stem graft
Sifelani Tsiko recently in Kariba — Government is fast–tracking the Procurement Amendment Bill to ensure greater transparency and stem runaway corruption that has permeated both the public and private sector,…






