Shot in the arm for Shurugwi vulnerable
River Valley chief executive Amb Smelly Dube Stephen Chadenga Vulnerable families in Shurugwi have received a major boost after receiving food hampers and school fees from Gweru based land developer…
Gweru launches ‘catch them young’ waste management campaign
Stephen Chadenga Gweru City Council has introduced a waste management campaign targeting school children as part of the Midlands capital’s vision of a smart city by 2030. Speaking at an…
BEYOND TOBACCO: HOW DIVERSITY IS SECURING THE FUTURE OF FARMERS
By Chiyedzo Josiah Dimbo, Ambassador of Hope MACHEKE – The next agricultural earthquake will not come from a seedbed, but from a mindset. Every season, Zimbabwe’s rural economy holds its…
Min Mhona Leads Site Visit of Charara-Kanyati Road in Kariba
Transport and Infrastructural Development Minister, Hon Adv F.T. Mhona, yesterday led a site visit to assess the Charara–Kanyati (Gache Gache) road link, which will shorten the distance between Kariba Urban…
Bulawayo man rapes ex-girlfriend
By Simbarashe Sithole A 35-YEAR-OLD Bulawayo man is in trouble after he threatened to stab his ex-girlfriend before raping her. Lameck Mguni appeared before magistrate Shingirai Mutiro facing a rape…
“Drought-tolerant germplasm, climate-smart agronomy key to El Niño resilience,” Zadzamatura
Gideon Madzikatidze/Simbarashe Sithole HARARE – Zimbabwean seed and agri-inputs firm Tocek Investments (trading as Zadzamatura) says climate-smart agriculture (CSA) and drought-tolerant germplasm are central to building food system resilience amid…
Mining Expo:MTE Targets Gweru, Ngezi
Bothwell Chabarika The Mining and Technical Exhibitions (MTE) is bringing its Mining, Engineering, Construction and Mineral Processing (MECP) combo tour to Zimbabwe this August, with exhibitions set for Mhondoro-Ngezi and…
From Wheelbarrow to Bicycle: Mr Mathew Date Rides Again
By Bigboy Madzivanzira Madziva, Zimbabwe Last week Mr Mathew Date was pushing a wheelbarrow with his new artificial limb. Today, he is cycling down a dirt road in Madziva, smiling,…
“Hon. Mhetu’s Councillors in Epworth North delivering”
Nixon Nyikadzino As the cold weather went on an overdrive at around 5pm in Epworth North , no one could stand between Hon. mhetu and his three Councillors for Ward…
ZPCS Midlands Wins Overall Best Home Industry Award at Gweru Agricultural Show
ZPCS Midlands Province has won the Overall Best Home Industry Award at the Gweru Agricultural Show, which ran from 13 to 16 August 2026. The province, participating under the theme…