From cast-offs to closets: Why second-hand clothing dominates Zimbabwe’s fashion market

John Mupa THERE is an adage that says your financial literacy is in your garbage, meaning what one nation discards, another turns into survival. Nowhere is this more evident than…

Local research key to solving Zimbabwe’s health challenges — Professor Munodawafa

Johnsias Mutonhori, [email protected] ZIMBABWE must invest more in locally driven scientific research if it is to effectively tackle growing public health challenges such as non-communicable diseases (NCDs), road traffic injuries…

6-member Shurugwi robbery gang arrested, dragged to court

Patrick Chitumba, [email protected] POLICE in Shurugwi have arrested six alleged armed robbers accused of raiding a local businessman while armed with a pistol and knives before stealing US$8 000 in cash…

Daughter proud of dad: Roy Barreto, burial on Wednesday

Lovemore Dube, [email protected] TAMARA Barreto, one of two of Roy’s children says their family is proud of the great coach’s achievements as a coach which include championships with three Southern…

Reflections on Revival from the Acts of the Apostles

The Traits of Revival Reverend Moses Matimba Revival is more than a church slogan or an emotional meeting. It is God waking up hearts, homes, communities, and nations. In the…

Reformed addicts walk 600km to fight drug abuse

Thupeyo Muleya, [email protected] THREE reformed drug addicts have embarked on a gruelling 600km walk from Beitbridge to Harare to raise awareness about drug and substance abuse and mobilise support for…

New teachers’ cottage brings hope to Mbizingwe Primary School

Nothando Zondo, [email protected] TEACHERS at Mbizingwe Primary School in Umzingwane could soon have a place to call home after years of working in a remote area with limited accommodation. Construction…

A tap of hope: How climate-smart water solutions are empowering Binga women

Theseus Mauruki Shambare recently in Binga FOR years, the sound that defined mornings in Mupambe Village under Chief Saba in Binga was not the laughter of children preparing for school…

High teenage pregnancy rates continue to threaten the future of girls in Matabeleland South

Anashe Mpamombe TEENAGE pregnancy remains a significant social and public health challenge in Matabeleland South. Despite sustained efforts by the Government and its development partners, the prevalence remains worryingly high.…

US$5.5m water arrears choke Redcliff Municipality as low collections cripple service delivery

Tongai Mashonga, [email protected] REDCLIFF Municipality is battling a liquidity crisis that has left it owing Kwekwe City Council US$5,5 million in unpaid water bills, with poor revenue collection from residents…

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