70 percent of Harare’s raw sewage discharged into environment

AT LEAST 70 percent of raw sewage entering the capital’s treatment plants is discharged into the environment, the Harare City Council has said, in a rare admission to a failure that could have serious environmental and health consequences.

POINT BLANK: We want to establish a tractor assembly plant in Harare

Officials of vehicle manufacturing companies from Belarus were recently in the country to set up a tractor and agro equipment site, as well as a bus manufacturing plant. Our reporter…

Worrying rise in child cancer in Zim

THE number of children diagnosed with cancer in Zimbabwe is steadily rising, placing immense emotional and financial strain on families while exposing gaps in early detection and specialised treatment.

COMMUNION: Through deportations, the West is doing us a huge favour

On Friday, September 19, at around 7am, a curious plane landed at the Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport after flying for a distance of close to 13 000 kilometres from the United States.

Golden tide rises as wheat yields poised to hit another record high

FARMERS have begun harvesting wheat across the country.

Harnessing youth potential for sustainable agriculture

AGRICULTURE remains the backbone of Zimbabwe’s economy, sustaining over 60 percent of the population and contributing significantly to national food security and economic growth.

Who’s the ‘paper tiger’ now? The EU will crack under the burden of Ukraine

United States President Donald Trump has called Russia a “paper tiger”, supposedly “in big economic trouble” — so big he believes Kiev “is in a position to fight and win all of Ukraine back in its original form”.

AI in Africa: Five issues that must be tackled for digital equality

If it is steered correctly, artificial intelligence (AI) has the potential to accelerate development.

Sanctions need a rethink

ECONOMIC sanctions are widely viewed by academics and policymakers as a better alternative to military interventions to pressure governments to change supposedly objectionable policies.

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