Of particular interest, ATR practices found in some apostolic churches have not been spared from questioning.

“This new branch brings affordable fashion and style to the doorsteps of our Mutoko community customers,” said Edgars Group spokesperson Rumbie Dzimba.

By Takemore Mazuruse Growing up in the Mundenda area of rural Mutare, poultry farming expert  Lameck Mazaiwana had no idea he would rise to become a respected agripreneur who is adding value to the local poultry industry. The young businessman, who is the founder and MD of Ebenezer Distributors, a company that specialises in selling […]

By Lowen Mutambara Bindura traditional leader Chief Masembura is planning to establish a leisure and arts centre on the shores of Masembura Dam in a move meant to turn the area into an outdoor recreation and adventure tourism hub. Chief Masembura told Standard Style that the development would see the construction of a stage, gazebos, […]

By Tadiwa Nyatanga We recently shared an article on the Brotha2Brotha programme, an intervention aimed at preventing the spread of HIV in young men. For Adolescent Girls and Young Women, there is the Sista2Sista (S2S) programme whose aim is to enhance the self-efficacy of young women to access and utilise integrated HIV prevention, sexual and […]

Mugabe’s sentiments attracted widespread criticisms from human rights activists and other nations who value the existence of same sex people.

BY SHARON SIBINDI Intwasa Arts Festival koBulawayo with the support of Plan International has embarked on a project — Amplifying Girls’ Voices Through Digital Arts — which has 22 young girls aimed at providing a platform for girls and young women to talk about issues affecting them. The project, started June and will run for […]

An affordable up-market private school has opened its doors in Chitungwiza to offer well-rounded education premised on science and practical subjects, while offering “elite” sporting disciplines and art education.

The Zimbabwe Red Cross Society (ZRCS) has engaged four locally-based civil society organisations (CSOs) in implementing the “Rights of Migrants in Action” project.

The town of Beitbridge, located on the southernmost tip of the country and border with neighbouring South Africa, has been for many years like a world of its own, different from the rest of Zimbabwe.

IT is a universally well-known fact that African men take immense pride in their masculinity. They take the head-of-household role very seriously and there is nothing they find more embarrassing and emasculating than the inability to fend for their families.

The Health Transition Fund (HTF) comes to an end in December having scored some victories which included lowering maternal mortality rates and restoring most health facilities.

DESPERATE home-seekers in Hopley continue to build houses within the vicinity of Granville Cemetery after the failure by the Harare City Council to provide alternative land for them.

A self-proclaimed prophetess of the Johanne Masowe weChishanu sect drowned in Juru in Goromonzi district last week while holding a prayer and cleansing session.

SACK potato farming has become a hit in Bulawayo where small-scale farmers, especially women, are forming associations to venture into the lucrative farming business.

Malaria burden remains high in border towns in Zimbabwe, especially in areas close to Mozambique, health experts have said.

A Harare teenage girl, Lvnia Mundoza, will rue the day she sexually abused an 11-year-old boy after she was slapped with a 10-year jail term for bedding the minor.

Eight Nyau dancers were last week dragged before the Bindura Magistrates Court facing charges of kidnapping and assaulting a Glendale man.

A community based micro finance project is making a difference to hundreds of ordinary people.

Irate Dangamvura and Chikanga residents who have endured years of dry water taps have threatened to stage demonstrations and to boycott paying council water bills.

Police last week intercepted a 7-tonne truck laden with over 500 boxes of pacific storm cigarettes which they suspected were being smuggled out of the country to Mozambique through Sango border post.

Villagers in Mhangura in Mashonaland West province are demanding copies of the new constitution saying the document must also be accessible to ordinary Zimbabweans.

THE recent announcement that New Zimbabwe Steel in Redcliff would soon resume operations has failed to ignite optimism in the sleepy mining town of Kwekwe.

CHIPO is a proud mother of two healthy children, something she would never have achieved if she had not embarked on the PMTCT programme.

GOKWE North has benefitted very little from rural development programmes by government as the district remains one of the least developed.

BULAWAYO city is set to celebrate 120 years of existence in June this year.