Cannabis boom in Zimbabwe and SA needs to accommodate small farmers

  Cannabis is booming as an ingredient in everything from supplementary oils, inflammation-reducing skin creams, lip balms to health drinks and gummy sweets that promise to reduce anxiety and pain…

Those pontificating loudest are polluting the most

Cliff Chiduku In a little less than a month, activists and policymakers will converge in Belém, Brazil, for the COP30 climate summit. This gathering, like the many that have come…

The new dawn: Dignity, development, and the African rejection of declining hegemony

Mafa Kwanisai Mafa The air across our continent, from the bustling markets of Lagos to the mineral-rich plains of the Copperbelt, is thick with a single, undeniable truth: the global…

18 years after breast removal: Breast cancer survivor speaks

Ray Bande Senior Reporter FOR many women, life without one breast seems unimaginable. To them, it is repulsive. However, for Mrs Regnice Gutsa, a 57-year-old breast cancer survivor, life returned…

COMMENT : Smart silos mark a new era of food security and agricultural modernisation

THE Food and Agriculture Organisation estimates that our country incurs post-harvest losses of up to 40 percent. Because of poor storage systems, we lose between 20 and 30 percent of…

Cyclone Idai’s trail of destruction echoes in Climate Bill hearings

Moses Magadza and Cleophas Gwakwara in CHIPINGE FOR Mr Thomas Sithole (28), a resident of Chipinge, Zimbabwe, the mention of climate change brings back harrowing memories. He recalls vividly when…

Defying sanctions, defending sovereignty: Zim’s Second Republic charts its own destiny

Richard Muponde, Zimpapers Politics Hub THE Second Republic, under the stewardship of President Mnangagwa, has emerged as a luminous beacon of sovereignty reclamation, defiance, and African self-determination in the face…

Editorial Comment: New silo complexes critical for decent storage at affordable costs

WITH Zimbabwean farmers now routinely growing surpluses of maize, sorghum, millets and wheat, the need for high-quality storage that is easy to maintain without adding huge maintenance costs to the…

President’s re-engagement doctrine inspires Global South

Richard Muponde-Zimpapers Politics Hub THE Second Republic, under the stewardship of President Mnangagwa, has emerged as a luminous beacon of sovereignty reclamation, defiance, and African self-determination in the face of…

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