December 2024

3 Minutes

Business Top Story

Villagers fenced out of water source

Moses Ziyambi December 9, 2024

Rutendo Chirume Big extractive industry projects can improve the socio-economic status and public infrastructure in local communities but for the people of Nherere Village in Ward 11, the growth of Bikita Minerals has created...

3 Minutes

The law Top Story

Lithium and the plight of women, children in Bikita

Moses Ziyambi December 7, 2024

Some women who cannot find work in the mine eke out a living by the roadside selling ‘vim’ Yeukai Munetsi The world over, lithium is perhaps the fastest growing sector of the mining industry...

2 Minutes

Business

Tongaat donates hundreds of wheat stover bales to feed community cattle

Moses Ziyambi December 6, 2024

Anesushe Mamhute Tongaat Hulett Zimbabwe has donated hundreds of bales of wheat stover to seven villages in Triangle to help them feed their livestock at a time when pastures are getting scarcer due to...

2 Minutes

Business Top Story

New clinic courtesy of Bikita Minerals

Moses Ziyambi December 5, 2024

Anthony Muzondo As part of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) in the area of healthcare services, Bikita Minerals recently opened a modern clinic which it built for the Marozva community. The clinic, which has...

3 Minutes

The law Top Story

Chivi’s enormous mineral wealth which has failed to tame poverty

Moses Ziyambi December 3, 2024

Dr. Chikomwe Trymore Tagwirei Chivi has diverse mineral deposits with potential to turnaround the lives of the poverty-stricken people of the district if illegal mining is replaced by well-managed, responsible mining activities. Dr. Savory...

2 Minutes

Politics Top Story

Gender Based Violence: 16 Days to move beyond mere speech

Moses Ziyambi December 2, 2024

EJWP’s campaign explores the care economy vis-à-vis GBV, focusing on issues including sexual harassment at work, and child marriages Moses Ziyambi The 16 Days of Activism Against Gender Based Violence should this year move...

1 Minute

Politics Top Story

Masvingo targets 25k trees on National Tree Planting Day

Moses Ziyambi December 2, 2024

Rutendo Chirume As the country prepares to celebrate National Tree Planting Day, the Forestry Commission of Zimbabwe has said it is targeting to take the lead in planting 25 000 trees across Masvingo province....

2 Minutes

Business The law

Lithium miner bemoans high cost of doing business in Zimbabwe

Moses Ziyambi December 1, 2024

Trymore Tagwirei Bikita Minerals has lamented policy inconsistency and the high cost of doing business in Zimbabwe, calling on government to intervene if the country’s lithium producers were to remain viable on the increasingly...

1 Minute

Business

Finally, Chiredzi Town Council purchases own tipper

Moses Ziyambi December 1, 2024

Anesushe Mamhute Chiredzi Town Council has purchased a new 20 cubic Howo Tipper truck which is set for use in waste management and road maintenance services. During previous budget consultative meetings organised by the...