Small holder farmers should reassert their role as sole producers of food crops to ensure food security at community level. Despite the adverse effects of climate change, they can still produce enough to feed their families.
RBZ to unbundle Fidelity Printers and Refiners
Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) has announced its intention to partially privatise Fidelity Printers and Refiners. The central bank is going to unbundle and dispose of part of its stake to partially privatise the gold refining business by allowing private players to acquire a stake in the entity.
Zim records 46.4% increase in Covid-19 cases in 48 hours
Zimbabwe has recorded 164 new cases and one more Covid-19 related death in the last 24 hours, bringing the cumulative total number of cases to 11 522. This gives a 46.4 percent increase in the number of new cases from the previous day. The death was reported in Harare province and to date, 310 people […]
Tshoko Hitmaker lives his music dream
Whilst it is true that musicians take a long journey to reach the destination of recognition, Lulamani went against whatever odds as he founded his band in 2014.
‘Night time vibes at the Chiredzi Arms Hotel!’ . . . Ecological tourism in the lowveld
The elephant trumpets in the dead of the night, the hyenas’ hysterical human laughter and the tweets of the birds describe regular nights on the bank of the Humani-Turgwe river.
378 maternal deaths reported in Zimbabwe . . . WHO SDG on maternal mortality achievable
A total of 378 maternal deaths were reported between January and December 2020 in Zimbabwe, according to recent data released by the Ministry of Health and Child Care
National Tree Planting Day . . . baobab, Tree of The Year
Every year, the Forestry Commission declares a specific tree as the Tree of The Year which is actually an indigenous tree with potential significance to the socio-economic well-being of the country
Covid-19: 72 million children pushed into learning poverty
Covid-19 related educational disruption risks worsening learning poverty by 10 points, from 53 to 63 percent in low- and middle-income countries.
Kenny Mangena’s musical odyssey, from Mbondo primary to the UK
Can anything good come from Lupane? Kenny Canaan Moyo known as Kenny Mangena has responded to this question, not by his mere talking and speculations but by his career in music. He went to Mphahlwa number 3 and Mbondo primary schools for his primary education, then proceeded to Mabhikwa Secondary School.
IoT solutions for Precision Agriculture
Farmers can use DSG’s Ultrasonic Distance Sensor for measuring grain level in a silo or a liquid in a container. The system uses ultrasound to measure the distance to an object, a high frequency sound wave is emitted by the device, measuring the time it takes for the wave to reach the object and then return to the sensor.