Anti-microbial Resistance: Why we should care about correct use
Dr Pamela Woods The term “anti-microbial resistance” or “AMR’ is in the news worldwide these days.
Katsukunya: Centenarian who had seen it all
Tinashe Kusema “Even death has a heart!” This extract, from the novel The Book Thief, is one of the very first things that rushed to mind when news broke that…
Wither cotton industry…as prices continue to decline on global market
Tafadzwa Kadani As cotton prices continue to decline on the international market, the local industry has been hit hard. Travelling back to their homes in Gokwe, once upon a time,…
Rural land: Who’s in charge?
Harmony Agere One of history’s finest journalists and author Margaret Mitchell once described land as the only thing worth dying for. And in her contemplation, people should protect their homeland…
The Kafala system explained
Lincoln Towindo The Kafala system is commonly used to regulate immigrant workers in Arab nations, and is normally codified by law. It is often abused by human traffickers to enslave…
Reprieve for expelled Zanu-PF members
Bulawayo Bureau SOME Zanu-PF members who were expelled or suspended will have the rulings overturned if provinces did not follow proper procedures in instituting disciplinary action, Vice-President Phelekezela Mphoko has…
Winter warmer at Cutty Sark
Leisure Reporter THE resort town of Kariba is notorious for its hot weather but during winter temperatures take a dip and this would be the perfect time for holidaymakers who…
Stocks gain for first time in April
Business Reporter LOCAL stocks recorded the first monthly gain of 2016 in April, with total market capitalisation rising 7,9 percent month-on-month to US$3,03 billion. While the mainstream industrial index gained…
BEYOND THE COVER: Poetry gets spray of ‘Fresh Ink’
THE poetry scene been awoken by upcoming talent. A group of young writers has teamed up to produce an anthology titled “Fresh Ink”.
Theatre in the Park now a one-stop shop
THEATRE in the Park has become a one-stop-shop arts center following a decision by the venue owner to extend a lifeline to other “dying forms” of art. In an interview…











