LANDS minister Anxious Masuka says the government’s Pfumvudza agricultural concept has positively contributed towards achieving the United Nations (UN) Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), after the country recorded a bumper harvest in the just-ended farming season. This comes as Zimbabwe has been employing different mechanisms to improve on the country’s yield, including the Pfumvudza agricultural concept,…
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has taken a victim-centred approach as part of his efforts to address the emotive Gukurahundi issue after meeting with traditional chiefs at Bulawayo State House yesterday. The 1980s Gukurahundi military operation in the Matabeleland and Midlands provinces, once described by the late former president Robert Mugabe as a “moment of madness”, is believed…
A 42-YEAR-old Mberengwa man allegedly axed his brother to death following a fight recently in which the now deceased accused him of bewitching his family, Midlands police spokesperson, Emmanuel Mahoko, has confirmed. Mahoko said the now deceased, Takaruvinga Gumbo, initially attacked his brother Ndabazabo Msipha with an axe and stick, accusing him of bewitching his…
JOHANNESBURG – Liquid Intelligent Technologies (Liquid) has partnered Project Taara to connect the cities of Brazzaville, in the Congo, and Kinshasa, in…
F RIENDS of the late controversial socialite Genius “Ginimbi” Kadungure have insisted that they will continue with the tradition of an all-white…
ZAMBIA’S United Party of National Development led by business magnate Hakainde Hichilema cruised to a landslide victory in the country’s harmonised elections…
DYNAMOS chief executive Jonathan Mashingaidze has been re-deployed to become the club’s consultant as the infighting at the Harare giants continues following what appears to be a sensational fallout with chairperson Isaiah Mupfurutsa. While Mashingaidze and Mupfurutsa have somehow ducked public comments on the matter, it has emerged that their working relationship that seemed fine…
POLITICAL analysts say the glaring failings of Zimbabwe’s deeply-divided opposition have been exposed once again by the recent landslide victory of Zambia’s plucky president-elect, Hakainde Hichilema. Speaking to the Daily News On Sunday yesterday, the analysts also said instead of celebrating Hichilema’s victory without adequate reflection, the country’s opposition needed to properly self-introspect and put…
AUTHORITIES say they are seriously considering vaccinating children as part of a comprehensive plan to contain the deadly coronavirus disease. Speaking in the Senate last Thursday, leader of government business in the house, Ziyambi Ziyambi, also said the deaths of many children in the current third wave of Covid-19, were in part influencing the compulsory vaccination…
THE Senate thematic committee on Sustainable Development Goals says the country’s education sector is currently dogged by many challenges, which require the government’s immediate intervention. As schools across the country prepare to reopen for the second term after being closed in June, the committee said there was a shortage of learning material and infrastructure in…
