Fight against corruption should transcend rhetoric

Vincent Gono, Features Editor REPORTS that garages are receiving subsidised fuel and channelling it to the parallel market where it is sold at inflated prices thereby creating a shortage in the…

Businessman battles for life… Shot several times … Loses R500 000 to robbers

Peter Matika, Senior Reporter A BEITBRIDGE-based businessman-cum-foreign currency dealer is battling for life at the United Bulawayo Hospitals, after he was shot several times by robbers, who allegedly broke into his…

The freedom fighter who dodged the Rhodesian hangman’s noose Part 2

We continue our interview with former Nkayi Member of Parliament and veteran freedom fighter Cde John Maluzo Ndlovu. Last week in the interview with Assistant Editor Mkhululi Sibanda (MS) Cde…

Farmers urged to grow exotic peas

Dumisani Nsingo, Senior Farming Reporter AN agricultural expert Dr Kizito Mazvimavi says there is a need for farmers to consider embarking on extensive pigeon and chick pea production as the crops…

Pupils form organisation to help under-privileged

Thobekile Khumalo, Sunday News Reporter SEVEN Upper Sixth pupils from Sobukhazi High School in Bulawayo have come up with an organisation that mobilises resources to cater for the academic needs of…

Self-dollarisation of the livestock industry, what does it mean for business?

Mhlupheki Dube IT is indisputable that the economic challenges obtaining in the country are affecting the productive sectors such as agriculture. The main challenge is the rising input costs compounded…

Save and invest in revival

Itai Chipunza ONE of the most difficult skills to master in this world is how to do business in a Godly manner. By Godly manner I mean doing business using…

Gold rush near Ncema Dam

Peter Matika, Senior Reporter HUNDREDS of illegal panners last week besieged an area near Ncema Dam, just outside Esigodini, after gold deposits were discovered, leaving a trail of destruction in the…

Condom champions

Robert Tapfumaneyi National Aids Council’s Midlands Provincial Manager Mambweu Shumba said the new intervention programme in the reduction of the spread of HIV and Aids dubbed “Condom Champions” has brought…

Names and naming: Names that capture perceptions of environments

Phathisa Nyathi “I THINK, therefore I am,” said one philosopher. If we think we are more advanced than other animal species, it is because we are endowed with the mind…

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