Mealie Brand pulls out of East Africa market

LOCAL-BASED farm implements maker Mealie Brand has pulled out of the East African market after succumbing to competition from products brought from the Far East, an official has said.

The day Highlanders’ faithfuls lost their marbles

TO “lose one’s marbles” or to lose one’s wits is to lose one’s mind. Losing your marbles is an expression that is equivalent to losing one’s mind, being insane, or…

Busters clinch Independence Cup

Matabeleland Busters……………………………… (32) 46 Old Miltonians……………………………………………….. 0

Mid, Mat rugby sponsorship boost

THE Midlands-Matabeleland Rugby League has received a massive boost with sponsorship from Keats Enterprises, a company with business interests in Bulawayo and Zvishavane.

Minister Langa, Phetshu fingered in land scam

SPORT, Arts and Culture Minister Cde Andrew Langa and former Zanu-PF Matabeleland South secretary for lands Cde Jabulani Phetshu-Sibanda allegedly created five unregistered villages and imposed 17 village heads who…

Journalism before 1980

Saul Gwakuba Ndlovu WHEN the Zimbabwean independence struggle gained momentum from about 1960 onwards, the country’s public print media targeted two racial readership groups, one predominantly African and the other…

Unemployed nurses to wait longer

OVER 1 000 qualified nurses who are hoping to get employment in Government health institutions will have to wait a little longer as the Health Services Board is yet to…

City bodybuilding contests moved

THE Mr Iron Man and Mr Bulawayo contests which were set for May in the city has been rescheduled to August due to financial constraints.

Gwetai in Venice

LOCAL artiste Tafadzwa Gwetai believes his selection to be the assistant curator at the Zimbabwe Pavilion during the La Biennale di Venezia 56th International Art Exhibition will unlock immense opportunities…

Zinwa lays off more than 200 workers

Shepias Dube THE Zimbabwe National Water Authority has laid off more than 200 workers who had attained 55 years and above in a move that worker representatives have described as…