By Brandon Josphat josphatbl@dailynews.co.zw IN AN effort to address disparities in terms of internet connectivity between urban and rural schools, the government says it is rolling out internet-in-aBox across rural learning institutions. This comes as schools in rural areas are lagging behind when it comes to technology and infrastructure development which has negatively affected student…

By Rutendo NgaraSTAFF WRITERngarar@dailynews.co.zw THE government has called on farmers to consider reducing the number of their livestock in view of the prevailing El Nino induced drought conditions. This comes also as the authorities have urged farmers to do hay bailing from the maize stalks which dried up so that they can stock some forage…

By Brandon Josphat josphatbl@dailynews.co.zw CIVIL servants have rejected the recent salary increments granted to them by the government. The Zimbabwe Confederation of Public Sector Trade Unions (ZCPSTU) — the umbrella body for government workers’ unions — told the Daily News yesterday that it was “very disappointed by the token increment”. This comes after authorities slightly…

By Rutendo Ngara ngarar@dailynews.co.zw A CHITUNGWIZA couple, Stephen Charakupa and his wife Anymore Munyaradzi Mauru, are facing theft and fraud charges after they allegedly duped two individuals of more than US$11 000 in two botched deals. Charakupa is an assistant operations manager at Real Star Security Company and Mauru is said to be employed by…