Gutu (Masvingo Star-New Ziana) – Rural farmers in Gutu have expressed fears that they might not be able to plant this forthcoming rain season due to lack of draught power after their cattle were decimated by a tick-borne disease early this year. The disease outbreak left many cattle dead, putting villagers that rely on ox-draught […]
Mutare (Pungwe News-New Ziana)- A Marange man, accused of impregnating his biological 20 year old dumb and deaf daughter, was on Wednesday arraigned before Mutare magistrates courts facing charges of rape. Douglas Tsavayo, 39, of Ringai village under Chief Marange denied the charges when he appeared before magistrate Nortilda Muchineripi. He was denied bail and […]
By Melissa Zvidzahove Masvingo (Masvingo Star-New Ziana) – The government is targeting the resuscitation and development of irrigation schemes to improve production in the agricultural sector, a senior government official has said. Addressing farmers and members of the public at the just ended Masvingo Provincial Agricultural Show, the Minister of State for Masvingo Province, Ezra […]
Zvishavane (The Times-New Ziana) – Zvishavane town is struggling to meet the demand for water due to pumping and treatment challenges, resulting in residents going for days without water. Most residents, as a result, have resorted to unprotected wells and open streams for water. Tinotenda Mafa of Mandava suburb said the situation was so dire […]