Climate change is the biggest challenge to plant breeders who have to deal with a variety of drought resistant seeds to improve food security in the country, a plant breeding academic, Professor Pangirai Tongoona has said. Speaking at the Zimbabwe Plant Breeders Association symposium on Thursday, Professor
Human rights watchdog, Amnesty International Zimbabwe has cited the confusion around the legal age of consent for sex, marriage and access to health services saying it leaves adolescent girls more vulnerable to unwanted pregnancies and HIV infection. The report titled, Lost without knowledge: Barriers to sexual and
The Morgan Tsvangirai led Movement for Democratic Change has urged the nation to ignore the early election remarks made by President Emmerson Mnangagwa in Davos , Switzerland yesterday while insisting on the need for electoral reforms before the plebiscites. In a statement issued , MDC-T National
Zimbabwe’s president is in Davos, Switzerland for the World Economic Forum (WEF2018). And the run up to his visit has been characterized by a significant amount of state controlled media fanfare, private media encouragement and a decent amount of optimism by the business sector. One
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More than 80 000 micro enterprises have benefited from policy and legislative interventions under the Business Enabling Environment Programme (BEEP) aimed at reducing the cost of doing business in Zimbabwe, 263Chat can reveal. By Faith Zvorufura and Jeoffrey Ncube Addressing stakeholders at the Business Enabling Environment Programme
Higher and Tertiary Education Minister, Professor Amon Murwira says lecturers need to come up with serious programs that enhance productivity in tertiary institutions and come up with innovative idea that enhance growth. Prof Murwira, who was on a tour of Harare Institute of Technology (HIT) said
Heaps of empty cough syrup, Bron-cleer and illicit alcohol containers, in many a wasteland in Zimbabwe’s capital Harare high-density suburbs is a stark reminder that all is not well in the country. By Vimbai Kamoyo Casual strolls in the said suburbs expose rampant drug and alcohol abuse
Zimbabwe is a high net importer of Information Communication Technology (ICT) equipment and gadgets due to the absence of localized production plants such as HP, Dell, Cisco, Canon, Apple etc. This is despite the fact that the country has a high demand for ICT gadgets
Scandal! actor Sandy Mokwena, popularly known as Bra Eddie died on Wednesday night, TshisaLIVE can confirm. Mokwena died in hospital of natural causes. e.tv publicist Michael Pocock said he was ill, but that it didn't "raise alarms" at the time. "The Scandal! production and cast are deeply upset because he has
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