A sorry tale to tell in the fight against TB
KAROI — The long journey travelled by 42-year-old Shamiso Mudoka in the fight against tuberculosis is a typical case that calls for the scaling up of the fight against the disease. A sorry tale to tell...
View ArticleIllegal hunting practices threaten environment
HUNTING has been traditionally revered, particularly in rural areas, where it has always been a mark of noble manhood and marksmanship defined by the ability to use the spear and bow and arrow to bring...
View ArticleResettled Zimbabwe farmers left high and dry
Ten years ago, former bricklayer, Samuel Musengi was allocated a nine-hectare plot to cultivate in Zimbabwe, as part of an accelerated phase of land reform programme that saw tens of thousands of black...
View ArticleAgric training provides lifeline to rural women
AFTER a series of seasonal climatic shocks and changes, women have been forced to bear the brunt. Agric training provides lifeline to rural women : NewsDay Zimbabwe.
View ArticleFish farming transforms livelihoods in rural communities
FOR Jennifer Manatsa (56) of Sithole village, taking care of 11 grandchildren has been challenging. Toiling in other people’s fields and gardens was her order of the day. Fish farming transforms...
View ArticleZimbabwe, let’s ensure our future through conscious decisions today
Today is Africa Day, that significant day when the sons and daughters of Africa celebrate the unparalleled gallantry that as citizens of Africa, we continue to exhibit in surmounting the huge...
View ArticleHurungwe launches night-time HIV and Aids voluntary testing, counselling
KAROI — It is around 5pm on Saturday when officials from the Ministry of Health and Child Care, Zimbabwe National People Living with HIV and Aids and other stakeholders start pitching tents near...
View ArticleIndustrial site now white elephant
THE once vibrant Marondera industrial site has become a shadow of its former self and has been transformed into a “ghetto” by desperate home seekers and street urchins. Industrial site now white...
View ArticleSurvivors relive the fatal Mutoko bus disaster
FIVE-YEAR-OLD Alvin Dzamara was all over the place at Lot Business Centre in Mutoko, leaving his grandmother Winnet Dzamara (59) with no choice but to monitor closely his movements. So energetic and...
View ArticleNew technology efficiently deals with TB
KADOMA — IT is early in the morning at an Integrated Tuberculosis HIV Centre (ITHC) in Rimuka township. Men and women sit on opaque-coloured timber benches, talking animatedly. New technology...
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