Grade 7 learner killed by kombi, body dumped at Chitungwiza Hospital
Crime Reporter The body of a 13-year-old boy who died after being hit by a commuter omnibus was dumped by the kombi crew at Chitungwiza Hospital on Sunday afternoon. The…
Armed robber hits on cross-border traveller, gets 10 years in jail
Thupeyo Muleya Beitbridge Bureau A 31-year-old man who is part of an armed robbery gang that is believed to be targeting cross-border travellers in South Africa has been jailed for…
Sustainable water use crucial for power generation in Zimbabwe, Zambia
Fairness Moyana in LIVINGSTONE, Zambia POWER generation companies in Zimbabwe and Zambia have been urged to adopt strategies that promote the sustainable use of allocated water, ensuring optimal operational capacity…
Kutsaga phases out hazardous agro-chemical
Edgar Vhera Agriculture Specialist Writer KUTSAGA Tobacco Research Centre has announced the phasing out of Ethylene Dibromide (EDB) in tobacco production with effect from December 31, citing its highly hazardous…
Rhino Cup Champions League scores big in conservation efforts
Caroline Mutsawu in Dete SINCE its inception in 2021, the Rhino Cup Champions League (RCCL) has emerged as a trailblazing force in Zimbabwe’s conservation landscape. It has made significant strides…
Spices and herbs exports reach US$4m
Edgar Vhera Agriculture Specialist Writer EXPORT earnings from the spice and herbs segment of the horticulture sector hit US$4 million between January and September this year incited by a high…
Positive start for pilot cotton seed trading on ZMX
Edgar Vhera Agriculture Specialist Writer Buyers purchased 401 tonnes of cotton at an average price of US$223 per tonne following the convergence of cotton seed bids and offers at the…
‘2024 Cabinet calendar a success’ . . . We implemented impactful policies: President
Zvamaida Murwira Senior Reporter Government has made headway in advancing a people-centred national development agenda through initiating policies and projects that have great impact on the collective aspirations of all…
President cracks whip on errant ministers
Zvamaida Murwira-Senior Reporter President Mnangagwa yesterday slammed some ministers for failing to attend Cabinet meetings and committees, saying they should toe the line or risk appropriate consequences. He said it…
One million rural homes to get solar power
Rumbidzayi Zinyuke-Senior Reporter A solar power initiative is poised to transform the lives of over one million rural households across eight provinces by providing reliable and sustainable energy. The implementation…