Harare’s disappearing hills: A cliffside catastrophe . . . excessive gravel, sand extraction threatens livelihoods

Theseus Shambare FROM afar, the rugged escarpments punctuating certain Harare suburbs might be mistaken for natural geological formations, remnants of the city’s ancient landscape. However, a closer examination reveals something…

Hospital visiting times

Harare Parirenyatwa Hospital General wards:1pm-2pm Private wards 5pm-6pm Mbuya Nehanda Hospital: 6am-6:30am, 1pm-2pm — All visitors; 5pm-6pm – Husbands only Sally Mugabe Central Hospital General Wards: 1pm-2pm only. Strictly two…

When trust becomes a trap

Your Money, Your Call Cresencia Marjorie Chiremba More Zimbabweans are turning to “runners” — those indispensable middlemen who promise to procure goods on their behalf from South Africa, Tanzania or…

Brutal knife attack for staring at colleague

A SEEMINGLY innocuous stare sparked a violent frenzy in broad daylight outside a church, leaving a young man in critical condition after being stabbed five times. Thembani Hadebe (22) appeared…

Why we should plant more trees

Andrew Mangwarara WHAT fascinates me in any greening project is the selection of trees for an area. Trees offer countless benefits to any environment they inhabit; they are, quite simply,…

Understanding disability in later life

Disability Issues Dr Christine Peta THE United Nations (UN) Decade of Healthy Ageing (2021-2030) represents a crucial global collaboration. Aligned with the final decade of the Sustainable Development Goals, its…

A yummy hummus recipe

EVERY year on June 18, we observe Sustainable Gastronomy Day. This day shines a light on the importance of sustainable food practices, cherishing local cuisine and significantly reducing food waste.…

Hubby getting on my nerves

Mudzimba Dr Rebecca Chisamba I am aged 37 and my husband is 39. We are blessed with two wonderful children. Recently, my husband began hitting the gym and adopting a…

School trips vital for practical learning

Gabriel Manyeruke A YEAR AGO, I emphasised the importance of educational trips, challenging the notion that they are merely breaks from classroom monotony. Today, I stand even firmer in that…

I don’t fear goblins, spiritual attacks — Tete Tilder . . . speaks on 39-year airwave legacy of edutainment . . . assumes the unofficial title of nation’s aunt

Trust Khosa Zimpapers Arts and Entertainment Hub Tilder Moyo, better known as “Tete Tilder”, both on and off the air, embodies a powerful role that resonates deeply within her community.…

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