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Sydney Kawadza Senior Features Writer — Technology is taking over our daily lives and it’s becoming very difficult to ignore it.
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Charles Dhewa — Value addition and beneficiation are some of the words that still dominate policy discourse in Zimbabwe. While it may make sense to process agricultural commodities for the export market, we have to start by exciting local consumers. That means fully understanding their preferences. To what extent do
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Ronald Rusere Correspondent— As we gear up for the rainy season with some areas already receiving significant rains this week, it is important that farmers take note of a key issue in increasing crop productivity by improving rain water use efficiency in under unpredictable weather conditions.
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Johnson Siamachira Correspondent — “Most of the time the rains are not enough for crop production.”
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Rumbidzayi Zinyuke SyndicationWriter — As India hosts the seventh session of the Conference of the Parties (COP7) which has brought together all 180 parties of the World Health Organisation’s Framework Convention on Tobacco Control, millions of tobacco growers have been left to stew over what one- sided policies will emerge from the meeting which has deliberately […]
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Oresti Patricios Correspondent— Our continent’s story — and brand — continues to be maligned abroad by lazy tabloid journalism. With global newspaper revenues continuing to decline, Africa’s an easy target for eyeball-grabbing headlines. That is why Africans need to take control of the conversation, by telling their own stories and growing their own media.
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Michael Hudson Correspondent— In the week leading up to Tuesday’s election the Press was busy writing obituaries for the Republican Party. This continued even after Donald Trump’s “surprising” victory — which, like the 2008 bank-fraud crash, “nobody could have expected”. The pretence is that Trump saw what no other politician saw; that the economy has not […]
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Buhle Nkomo — It is essential for farmers to understand their environment and the threats they pose to their natural environment in order for them to successfully implement farming practices that mitigate environmental hazards and effects of climate change while producing quality yields.
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Zimbabwe is back in the fold! This week’s ratification by the International Monetary Fund executive board for the removal of remedial measures on Zimbabwe opens a new chapter for an economy that has had to endure 15 years of restrictions that saw it fail to access assistance from the multi-lateral lender and many others that […]
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MyTurn with Tichaona Zindoga — One of the local dailies yesterday carried quite a humorous story about how Minister of State for Manicaland Provincial Affairs Mandi Chimene, who is also leading a faction of war veterans, threatened to beat up War Veterans’ Minister Cde Tshinga Dube.
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Trevor Shiri Correspondent— Zimbabweans are a curious lot. They regularly click the self-destruct button thinking they are “fixing” Government by sabotaging initiatives aimed at easing the cash crisis – as indeed other socio-economic challenges – that the country graples with.
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Sekai Nzenza On Wednesday— During the weekly prayer gathering, the pastor’s wife, Mai Mufundisi, teaches lifestyle changes to young women. She tells them that the church’s role is not only to help them grow spiritually, but to provide education to young women like my niece Shamiso who has not been exposed to new Western ways of living.
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Tafara Shumba Correspondent — MDC-T has reacted to the Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (ZACC)’s probe on Edwin Tsvangirai, son to the MDC-T leader, in a manner that has exposed its two-facedness.
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Mildred Mashozhera— Rape is when a male has vaginal or anal sexual intercourse with a female person without her consent. The male person should also have realised a real risk that the female person may not have consented to the sexual intercourse. Penetration should have occurred and the degree of penetration is not of importance.
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Karin Brodie Review Correspondent— At a time when decolonisation, part of which involves changing the content of what’s taught, is dominating debate at many universities, the discipline of Mathematics presents an interesting case.
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