Pastures are dwindling as indigenous grasses and trees are swallowed. The invasive alien species ruthlessly stretches its legs into the valley, which has been a guarantor of a reliable food supply system for the community
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Veld fires, urban communities at risk
The theme for this year’s (2021) National Fire Week commemorations is ‘Veld Fires and Food Security – Protect the harvest”. The theme aims at encouraging farmers to protect their harvests through veld fire prevention andmanagement.
Commercial Wheat Production, The Basics
Bread wheat, which is produced in large quantities, is used for making leavened, flat and steamed bread, biscuits, cakes and fermented alcoholic beverages such as beer, vodka and ethanol.
Sustainable Veld Management Systems for Livestock Farmers
Variations in rainfall patterns attributed to climate change have been affecting almost all farming practices in recent years.
Nyangambe Community Wildlife Conservation Project, A Success Story
The community wildlife conservation programme has not only solved human-wildlife conflicts, but has also become a source of revenue and an example of how communities can take a lead in the sustainable management of wildlife resources.
A critique on Zimbabwe’s current PAYE structure: Scenario A
The government of Zimbabwe recently introduced separate PAYE Tax Tables for forex incomes (USD) and local currency incomes (ZWL $), a move which is detrimental to the common earner who gets paid in local currency.
A critique on Zimbabwe’s current PAYE structure: Scenario B
Let’s say the nominal income will move with inflation. In that case, the higher nominal values will be pushed to higher income tax brackets, hence subjected to a higher tax rate despite there being no increase in real income.
Julius Machiri: ‘I wonder in you’
The squadron to the east performing a battle drill,
Each a tickling stitch that makes me feel
Poetry: I am no God
Definite Tennyson famously known as the Millennium Legend is the founder of Board of Poetry International.
Mjabulisi Juggles Theatre and Poetry
Zwelithini Dlamini attended Luveve High School in Bulawayo, and it is during his high school when the poetic journey started. He is a poet and a comedian