Heavy rains, strong winds leave trail of destruction in Gokwe South
Patrick Chitumba, [email protected] ABOUT 90 percent of homesteads in Gukure Village under Chief Nemangwe in Gokwe South’s Sesame Constituency were severely damaged by heavy rains and strong winds that swept…
Farmers urged to intensify pest control as rains intensify
Sikhulekelani Moyo, [email protected] FARMERS have been urged to regularly scout for pests and intensify their fight against armyworm as the rainy season advances. This follows rainfall received during the festive…
Second Republic registers 346 signature projects
Zvamaida Murwira, Harare Bureau GOVERNMENT has successfully implemented 346 signature projects in the last 300 days as the Second Republic led by President Mnangagwa makes huge strides towards modernising the…
Year of progress as Matabeleland witnesses renewed focus under Second Republic
Gibson Mhaka, Zimpapers Politics Hub Last year, the Second Republic, under the leadership of President Mnangagwa, made significant strides in its journey towards attaining upper-middle-income status by 2030. Guided by…
Hope for Binga farmers
Raymond Jaravaza, [email protected] BINGA District, which had been grappling with prolonged dry conditions while the rest of Matabeleland North Province experienced consistent rainfall, finally received a significant downpour over the…
Calls for reduced compliance coststo boost business formalisation
Sikhulekelani Moyo, [email protected] THE business community has renewed its call for Government intervention to lower the cost of doing business, citing compliance costs as a significant barrier that drives informalisation.…
Highlanders to convene extraordinary meeting for constitutional amendments
Innocent Kurira, [email protected] HIGHLANDERS will hold an extra-ordinary meeting at the Clubhouse on Sunday, where the club’s constitutional amendment committee will present proposed adjustments to the constitution to bona fide…
Time to fight corruption decisivelyfor inclusive economic development
Kennedy Mandaza Corruption remains one of the most pervasive and damaging challenges for many African nations, including Zimbabwe, undermining the region’s efforts to achieve inclusive and sustainable economic development. Despite…
Unpaid labour for bedding minor
Lesley Chikudo, [email protected] A 22-YEAR-OLD Bulawayo man was on Tuesday ordered to perform 735 hours of community for sleeping with a 14-year-old juvenile. Thabani Ncube of Cowdray Park suburb was…
TIMB extends deadline for tobacco seedbeds
Oliver Kazunga, Harare Bureau THE Government has extended the deadline for destroying tobacco seedbeds from the 2024/25 summer cropping season to January 15. In a statement, the Tobacco Industry and…