Stanslous Ruvengo There is an upsurge in the business of moulding farm bricks in Chivi district, and this is taking a huge toll on the environment which has to provide the clay, water and...
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A look into Masvingo Town Clerk Mukaratirwa’s long list of employment perks
…unlimited fuel for his top-of-the-range car …huge entertainment allowances …elite club and gym subscriptions Upenyu Chaota Under-fire Masvingo Town Clerk Edward Mukaratirwa grossed employment benefits running into hundreds of thousands of dollars during his...
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Corruption-accused Masvingo TC Mukaratirwa returns to court
Town Clerk ‘ripped off’ ratepayers by purchasing his own Land Cruiser Prado at more than double its market value Upenyu Chaota Corruption-accused Masvingo Town Clerk Edward Mukaratirwa will next week return to court in...
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Manicaland grassroots communities geared to combat disinformation
Sofia Mapuranga HARARE – There is need to equip grassroots and marginalised communities with skills and knowledge to fight all forms of disinformation and misinformation. This was highlighted by Tawanda Majoni, an advocate of...
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Sting evictions leave rural settlers high and dry
Stanley Gutu MASVINGO Sting evictions sponsored by the government early this year have worsened living conditions for hundreds of people formerly and currently settled on land straddling a huge portion of the Lake Mutirikwi...
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Severe frost lays waste whole maize, bean crop
Stanslous Ruvengo Farmers in Nyamakwe and Nyimai irrigation schemes are ruing their losses following a bout of cold spells which resulted in severe frost laying waste several hectares of winter maize and beans. The...
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Raging inferno destroys community gardens
Stanslous Ruvengo Dozens of families in Chivi District are now poorer after an out-of-control blaze laid waste around four hectares of arable land hosting community gardens in Gwenyanya Village, under Chief Masunda,The wild fire...
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Fodder out of sugarcane trash as drought bites
Anesushe Mamhute Some farmers in Chiredzi are no longer discarding anything after harvesting sugarcane apparently after realizing that the trash can be turned into good feed for cattle, sheep and goats. Sugarcane trash is...
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Media urged to improve environmental coverage
Luen Phiri Local journalists have been called upon to do their part to enhance ecological health by taking greater interest in covering issues of the environment. This encouragement came out of an environmental reporting...
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Fuel-efficient tsotso stove introduced in Chivi
Stanslous Ruvengo CHIVI – The Development Aid from People to People (DAPP), working in close cooperation with Chivi District Council, has introduced an affordable tsotso stove which utilizes little wood for fuel. For its...
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