News » Richard Chidza, Staff Writer
Friday, 19 April 2013 11:22
HARARE - Zimbabwe marks 33 years of independence today with the future of the country still in limbo despite the successful completion of a contentious constitution-making exercise in which citizens endorsed a new governance charter. The drums of war are already...Read More
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Thursday, 07 February 2013 09:22
HARARE - We are so intent on following the political dramas in our unity government. News that the GMB had stopped selling maize to millers in January went almost unnoticed at a time the Grain Millers Association were reported saying...Read More
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Wednesday, 06 February 2013 12:40
MASVINGO - A woman whose three sons died after she fed them with treated maize in hunger- stricken Bikita has escaped jail. Masvingo magistrate, Esther Muremba has sentenced Fungai Tafirenyika to five years in jail on culpable homicide charges but wholly...Read More
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Wednesday, 23 January 2013 09:59
HARARE - Boarding a rural-bound bus or what is referred to as a “Chicken Bus” during this rainy season can be a frustrating experience. The bus will be raining inside. It becomes more annoying especially when the buses are over-charging and...Read More
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Tuesday, 04 December 2012 11:46
HARARE - The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) is scaling up aid operations in Zimbabwe to feed 1,6 million people who have lost crops and livestock to a severe drought. Poor rainfall and failure by new farmers to access farming...Read More
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Sunday, 04 November 2012 14:02
BUHERA - Temparatures are high and villagers are sitting under a tree at Mutiusinazita Business Centre in Buhera waiting to get their monthly allocation of food relief, which comes in the form of a bucket of maize from the district administrator....Read More
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Monday, 08 October 2012 12:05
MUTARE - The real-life story of juveniles who hopped into a forest plantation in search of food and ended causing a massive veld fire has, once again, highlighted how poverty is encroaching into conservationists’ efforts. Hunger biting hard, 13-year-old Tineyi...Read More
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