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Farmers ramp up battle against January disease

Raymond Jaravaza, [email protected]  THE annual outbreak of Theileriosis, commonly known as January disease, poses a significant threat to Zimbabwe’s cattle industry.  If not managed properly, it can lead to a significant…

Mpilo, UBH hospitals go solar

Nqobile Tshili, [email protected]  BULAWAYO’S key public healthcare facilities, United Bulawayo Hospitals (UBH) and Mpilo Central Hospital, are making progress toward energy self-sufficiency with the installation of solar power systems.  “These hospitals…

A century of resilience: Ex-freedom fighter to celebrate 100th birthday

Raymond Jaravaza, [email protected]  FORMER freedom fighter, Mr Elias Njani Moyo, who was imprisoned by the Rhodesian regime in 1976, is set to celebrate his 100th birthday on January 15.  As the…

Friends steal property worth US$7 800

Lesley Chikudo, [email protected]  TWO friends from Bulawayo appeared in court yesterday for allegedly ganging up with an accomplice still at large to break into their neighbour’s house and steal property valued…

Soccer stadium for Lupane

Leonard Ncube [email protected]  LUPANE Town is poised for massive growth, especially in public infrastructure development, as the Government has indicated plans to construct a state-of-the-art soccer stadium in the Matabeleland North…

Man (60) rapes landlord’s daughter

Trish Mukwazo, [email protected] A 60-YEAR-OLD Bulawayo man was yesterday arraigned before the courts for allegedly raping his landlord’s 12-year-old daughter. The man, from Nketa 9 suburb, appeared before Bulawayo regional magistrate,…

Victoria Falls town clerk back in office

Leonard Ncube , [email protected] VICTORIA Falls town clerk, Mr Ronnie Dube, has resumed his duties following a directive from the Government and a High Court ruling that barred any disciplinary action against…

BCC urged to fast-track waste-to-energy project

Nqobile Bhebhe, [email protected]  BULAWAYO City Council (BCC) has been urged to fast-track the awarding of contracts for the proposed waste-to-energy project to help solve the hazardous environmental and health challenges posed…

Human Metapneumovirus: Zimbabwe on high alert

Lesley Chikudo, [email protected]  THE Government has taken swift action to increase public health surveillance in light of the recent outbreak of Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) in China.  In a collaborative effort with…

Electric vehicles, solar can help reduce Zimbabwe’s negative trade balance

Remeredzai Joseph Kuhudzai ACCORDING to Zimbabwe’s Ministry of Finance and the national statistics agency ZimStat, in 2024, Zimbabwe’s merchandise imports were projected to reach $9,08 billion. On the other hand,…

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