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3 weeks ago | southerneye.co.zw | Nizbert Moyo |William Vundla |Mpumelelo Moyo |Ruvimbo Mukubwa

Local MASVINGO has adopted cutting-edge mechanical and biological strategies aimed at preserving soil fertility and ensuring food security. The initiative is being co-ordinated by the Department of Agriculture Engineering, Mechanisation and Farm Infrastructural Development to address the long-standing challenge of land degradation.

3 weeks ago | southerneye.co.zw | Nizbert Moyo |William Vundla |Mpumelelo Moyo |Ruvimbo Mukubwa

Local A COMMUNITY knowledge hub designed to serve as an educational centre and aimed at bridging the digital divide in Matabeleland North has been launched. The Community Knowledge Hub and Mobile Exhibition for Schools was launched in Hwange on Tuesday and will benefit 15 primary schools and eight secondary schools, reaching out to at least 8 000 pupils.

3 weeks ago | southerneye.co.zw | Mpumelelo Moyo |Nizbert Moyo |William Vundla |Ruvimbo Mukubwa

POLICE in the Midlands province have launched a manhunt for two murder suspects from Kwekwe after they reportedly killed a 24-year-old man in dispute over beer at the weekend. Midlands police spokesperson Inspector Emmanuel Mahoko confirmed the incident in an interview with Southern Eye yesterday. “Police confirm the murder of  Nqobizitha Mabidli (24) who was pronounced dead on admission at Dendera Clinic under Chief Malisa in Zhombe after being assaulted with a knife and an axe.

3 weeks ago | southerneye.co.zw | William Vundla |Nizbert Moyo |Mpumelelo Moyo |Ruvimbo Mukubwa

CONTINUOUS repairs to the Bulawayo City Council (BCC) water reticulation system are affecting water supply to the city, the local authority has said. In a statement yesterday, Bulawayo town clerk Christopher Dube acknowledged that BCC was facing water supply challenges due to old infrastructure which has led to erratic water supplies. He said the repairs on the Umzingwane Raw Water pipeline at uMzinyathi were completed on March 27 this year.

3 weeks ago | southerneye.co.zw | Ruvimbo Mukubwa |Nizbert Moyo |William Vundla |Mpumelelo Moyo

HARARE, Apr.2 (NewsDayLive) -Government has handed over 72 tractors and two combine harvesters valued at US$3,7 million to the Youth Bank for onward lending to young farmers to boost agricultural productivity. The machinery was sourced from Belarus. Speaking at the handover ceremony in the capital on Wednesday,  Agriculture minister Anxious Masuka said the initiative is part of efforts to modernize the agricultural sector and enhance food security.