Patricia Sibanda

1 week ago | southerneye.co.zw | Mpumelelo Moyo |Patricia Sibanda

OVER 400 illegal miners of different nationalities, including Zimbabweans, have been arrested during a nationwide operation against artisanal mining activities in South Africa. The South African Police Services (SAPS) said the 427 suspects were nabbed during an operation code-named ValaUmgodi, which began from May 19.

1 week ago | southerneye.co.zw | Mpumelelo Moyo |Patricia Sibanda

RESIDENTS of Mahlabanguwo village in Tsholotsho South are tapping into new economic opportunities following the recent establishment of a community garden under a rural development initiative supported by the government. The Mahlabanguwo Village Business Unit, implemented as part of broader national efforts to promote food security and inclusive economic development, has become a focal point of community empowerment through agriculture.

1 month ago | southerneye.co.zw | Sharon Sibindi |Simbarashe Sithole |Patricia Sibanda

The Communist Party of China (CCP) has long been accused of systematic oppression in Tibet, targeting the region’s cultural, religious, and social fabric. The Tibetan people, known for their deep-rooted Buddhist traditions and unique cultural identity, have faced relentless efforts by the CCP to erode their heritage and assimilate them into the broader framework of Communist China. One of the most alarming aspects of the CCP’s policies in Tibet is the targeted suppression of Buddhist education.

1 month ago | southerneye.co.zw | Sharon Sibindi |Simbarashe Sithole |Patricia Sibanda

IT needed Mother Nature to expose the shoddy preparations for this year’s independence celebrations that were held in Nembudziya, Gokwe, on Friday last week. Before the national event, authorities were gloating that they had ticked all the boxes to ensure the holding of one of the country’s key national events. They claimed roads had been rehabilitated while a soccer pitch had been constructed, a legacy infrastructure that will host future Division One matches.

1 month ago | southerneye.co.zw | Sharon Sibindi |Simbarashe Sithole |Patricia Sibanda

CrossBoundary Energy’s (CBE) recent acquisition of Caledonia Mining Corporation’s 13,9 megawatt peak (MWp) solar plant is expected to cut electricity operating costs for the miner, NewsDay Business heard this week. MWp is a unit of measurement for the output of power from sources like solar or wind where the output may vary, representing the maximum theoretical power a system can produce under ideal conditions.