Zimbabwe’s wheat haul hits record 622 141 tonnes

Theseus Shambare, Harare Bureau ZIMBABWE has cemented its position as one of Africa’s few wheat-self-sufficient nations, announcing a record-shattering harvest of 622 141 tonnes to date from this year’s winter wheat…

Yvonne Chaka Chaka gives Bruce Sebitlo his groove back

Kwaito trailblazer Bruce “Dope” Sebitlo got his groove back thanks to Yvonne Chaka Chaka at the weekend. Sebitlo was one of the recipients at the fifth instalment of the biennial…

Daring man breaks into Khami Prison to steal copper cables

Dalyn Chigwizura, Sunday News Reporter DARING is apt in describing the brazen acts of a 41-year-old Bulawayo man who allegedly broke into the Khami Prison premises after cutting the facility’s…

Catholic Church development vision in line with Govt vision — VP Chiwenga

Mukudzei Chingwere, Sunday Mail Reporter VICE-PRESIDENT Dr Constantino Chiwenga says the Roman Catholic Church’s Franciscan Order has left a permanent mark on both the State and his life, adding that…

Liquideep reunite for Zakes Bantwini’s Mayonie Open Air Festival

Soulful house duo Liquideep are set to make a long-awaited return to the stage at Zakes Bantwini’s Mayonie Open Air Festival at Constitution Hill in Johannesburg on November 30. The…

US$80m Chegutu cement plant to be commissioned within six months

Sunday Mail Reporter THE US$80 million cement plant in Chegutu by Shuntai Investments, which is now 55 percent complete, is set to be commissioned within the next six months. Once…

The golden key: Formalisation non-negotiable for artisanal miners

Nqobile Bhebhe, Zimpapers Business Hub WHILE artisanal and small-scale miners (ASM) contribute significantly to Zimbabwe’s mineral output, especially gold, they operate largely outside formal structures and remain excluded from mainstream…

Matabeleland South’s economic fortunes brighten

Matabeleland South Province is fast transforming into a hub of economic activity, thanks to a string of development projects being rolled out under President Mnangagwa’s administration as part of the…

Seeds of resilience: Traditional grains and the importance of genetic conservation in Zimbabwe

Clara Machokoto TRADITIONAL grains production is a vital component of Zimbabwe’s agricultural landscape, particularly in the context of food security and climate resilience. Crops such as pearl millet, finger millet,…

Importance of paragraphs in writing

PARAGRAPHING is taken for granted in writing. Students always assume that they understand the use of paragraphs. There is a simple definition that a paragraph introduces a new idea. Usual…