Urban households start receiving drought relief cash 

Source: Urban households start receiving drought relief cash | The Sunday Mail Theseus Shambare SELECTED urban households living below the poverty datum line (PDL) have begun receiving cash transfers from the Government as part of its response to the El Niño-induced drought. The payments, delivered through mobile money platforms, amount to US$8 per individual or […]
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Govt establishes 8 000 village fishponds 

Source: Govt establishes 8 000 village fishponds | The Sunday Mail Theseus Shambare THE Government has established 8 000 village fishponds this year, which have since been stocked with more than 4,4 million fast-growing tilapia fingerlings under the Presidential Community Fisheries Scheme. The initiative seeks to bolster national food and nutrition security. These fishponds are […]
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City Council attaches 50 houses 

Source: City Council attaches 50 houses | The Sunday Mail Eng Chisango Nokuthula Dube THE Harare City Council (HCC) has attached more than 50 properties belonging to residents and businesses that have defaulted on paying their monthly rates to the local authority. More than 4 000 ratepayers with overdue balances exceeding 60 days have been […]
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Dip-tanks rehab drives resurgence of national herd

Source: Dip-tanks rehab drives resurgence of national herd | The Sunday Mail A dip-tank under construction in Nyaunde, Sanyati Tracy Chidhakwa OVER 4 000 dip-tanks have been constructed and rehabilitated countrywide since 2021 as part of an ongoing drive to eliminate endemic livestock diseases. The initiative, spearheaded by the Department of Veterinary Services (DVS), seeks […]
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100 000 title deeds ready for issuance

Source: 100 000 title deeds ready for issuance | The Sunday Mail Mrs Nyemba Tanyaradzwa Rusike The Government will soon issue 100 000 title deeds to homeowners in Chitungwiza, Southlea Park and Epworth under the Presidential Title Deeds and Settlement Regularisation Programme. In Chitungwiza, about 55 000 homeowners, who are long-standing municipal tenants, are set […]
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Tshabangu’s appointment signals demise of opposition politics, say analysts

Source: Tshabangu’s appointment signals demise of opposition politics, say analysts – #Asakhe – CITE  Sengezo Tshabangu Some analysts believe the appointment of Sengezo Tshabangu as the leader of the opposition in Parliament is a calculated power play by Zanu PF to silence opposition voices. A section of Zimbabweans distrusts Tshabangu because he is mostly known […]
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Court convicts Sanyatwe, Muchinguri over 2019 army shootings

Source: Court convicts Sanyatwe, Muchinguri over 2019 army shootings A ZIMBABWEAN court has ordered Zimbabwe National Army (ZNA) Commander Lieutenant-General Anselem Sanyatwe and Defence Minister Hon. Oppah Muchinguri to fork out about US$30 000 in damages to compensate Felix Mafondokoto, a victim of army brutality, who was shot by a soldier during a clampdown on anti-government protests held five years ago. A soldier fires shots […]
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Zimbabwe Government Asks for Research Into Growing Cannabis Sector

Source: Zimbabwe Government Asks for Research Into Growing Cannabis Sector A thriving crop of cannabis grows on a farm near Bulawayo, Zimbabwe’s second-largest city, May 30, 2024. (Columbus Mavhunga/VOA) HARARE, ZIMBABWE — Faced with the growth of anti-smoking campaigns and a drop in cigarette use worldwide, Zimbabwe, Africa’s largest tobacco producer, has asked its tobacco […]
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Lunch Money and Wild Food

Source: Lunch Money and Wild Food – Cathy Buckle Dear Family and Friends, The number of people in Zimbabwe in need of food aid has gone up from 7.7 million to 9 million apparently. The government said it’s going to cost US$3.3 billion to feed 9 million people until March 2025. Zimbabwe, known as the […]
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New species of sauropodomorph dinosaur from Zimbabwe reveals Africa’s hidden heritage 

Musankwa sanyatiensis is just the fourth dinosaur species ever found from Zimbabwe. Source: New species of sauropodomorph dinosaur from Zimbabwe reveals Africa’s hidden heritage | Natural History Museum An ancient relative of the largest ever land animals has revealed new insights into the rise of the dinosaurs. Though Musankwa sanyatiensis is just the fourth dinosaur ever found […]
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