COVID-19 and the importance of veterinary services
THE recent protracted lockdown in 2020 due to COVID-19, and the renewed lockdown earlier this year (2021), which coincided with the peak...
Suburban killer disease in dogs
AS the world battles a third wave of COVID-19, the animal health care systems, particularly in developing countries such as Zimbabwe, are...
Uncle Sam abusing the world
THE decision by the US to impose sanctions on Russia on Thursday last week was yet another confirmation that Uncle Sam will...
Agriculture…Zim’s rich variety of soils and ecology
HISTORICALLY, Zimbabwe has been regarded as the ‘bread basket’ of Africa.
More recently, millions of people have been...
Water and Zim’s agricultural future
WATER is defined as a clear, colourless, tasteless and odourless liquid that is essential for the survival of human, animal and plant...
Is China the new ‘American Dream’?
THE US, at the turn of the 20th Century, was the ‘American Dream’ for many, especially after the devastation that followed the...
Equines: War and work horses
UPON its establishment in 1889, the British South Africa Police (BSAP) was first formed as a paramilitary force of mounted infantry by...
January disease hits again
AS I write, communication from the Veterinary Department of South Africa has alerted livestock farmers in that country about the resurgence of...
Slavery, colonialism not badge of honour
Disaster and Development Nexus
By Gift Chatora
Published by Peach Publishers (2019)
ISBN:...
Zim’s unbridled African horse heritage
IT has for long been believed that horses are foreign to the African continent.
Many contend they were...
