Unesco rolls out climate change adaptation programme

Chief Nyashanu, born Chemai Kandanga, said: “Buhera district has not been spared by drought and water access must be a top priority for us all.”
By Nhau Mangirazi Oct. 28, 2024

Inferno engulfs school’s dormitory

The fire occurred around 8am while all staff and students were attending the school’s weekly Monday morning assembly.
By Gracious Daniel Jun. 6, 2024

Muzenda sucked into Chivhu farm ownership wrangle

Muzenda was appointed one of the family’s estate executors when he was still alive.
By Desmond Chingarande May. 14, 2024

Heavy rains leave trail of destruction

National police spokesperson Assistant Commissioner Paul Nyathi yesterday told NewsDay that they were still compiling data on the damage caused by the rains.
By Staff Reporters Oct. 18, 2023

Nyashanu basks in Arnold Classic success

Nyashanu came first in the Arnold’s Classic Model Search Division category and took the fourth position in the Classic Body Building category.
By Sports Reporter Jun. 11, 2023

MPs push for wealth tax

A wealth tax is a tax on an entity’s holdings of assets that include cash, bank deposits, real estate, assets in insurance and pension plans.
By Harriet Chikandiwa Dec. 8, 2022

Parliament queries debt, GDP stats

Zimbabwe, which is in debt distress with external debt figures varying from US$14 billion to US$19 billion,  has been struggling to get fresh lines of credit from multilateral lenders.
By Melody Chikono Oct. 14, 2022

Organic farming: A prototype for sustainable agriculture

In addition to existing agricultural challenges, the COVID-19 pandemic and the Russia-Ukraine war created issues such as the increase in prices of fuel, food commodities and particularly agrochemical input.

By The Independent Aug. 11, 2022

Child marriages prevail despite laws

When she left, Kadzongwe, who was doing Form 1, was excited to experience new adventures, apparently a better life at her aunt’s home whose husband was regarded better off in their community.

By The Independent Jun. 19, 2022