adminMan on the run after ‘raping’ niece
Chronicle Reporter
A Lupane man is reportedly on the run after he allegedly raped his 13-year-old niece on several occasions.
Game ranger nabbed for attempted murder
Beitbridge Reporter
A 46-YEAR-old game ranger employed by Sondelani Safaris in the West Nicholson area of Gwanda was arrested for attempting to shoot a local villager following a dispute, police said yesterday.
Holiday death toll rises to 84
Chronicle Reporter
THE holiday death toll has risen from 72 to 84, while 899 road accidents have been recorded as of yesterday evening.
Murder suspect issued with warrant of arrest
Court Reporter
ONE of the seven people that are jointly charged with murder together with MDC-T Ward 29 councillor, Monica Lubimbi, has been issued with a warrant of arrest after he defaulted court.
How to survive a car accident
A car accident is one of the most dangerous things the average person will come in contact with during her/his life. This guide is done in the hope that it will help its readers avoid injury or death. It should be noted that every vehicle is different, and much of the information here (such as airbags) will not apply to those who drive older models. The methods of avoiding an accident, and the position one should be in during a crash, however, are effectively universal.
New Year’s resolutions, business goals compared
The current year is all but gone and we are close to that time when we make resolutions for the new year, 2012. Some (most?) of us, it would appear, make these resolutions on the run (without putting much thought). Consequently there are challenges for these individuals when it comes to reviewing these resolutions, as they will have forgotten the nature of the resolutions made, thus rendering the review process meaningless!
Zamfi invites loan applications
Business Reporter
THE Zimbabwe Association of Micro-Finance Institutions (Zamfi) has started inviting applications from micro-lending institutions to access more than $1,6 million funding under its wholesale facility trust.
Zamfi in conjunction with CBZ established an apex fund called the Zimbabwe Microfinance Wholesale Facility Trust (ZMWFT) to provide wholesale funding to financial service providers that serve micro, small and medium enterprises. The deadline for submission of application forms is 13 January 2012.
Zim ready for SMEs bourse
Conditions in Zimbabwe are now ripe for setting up a stock exchange for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) since they are major players in economic development, a cabinet Minister said.
Calls to set up an SMEs stock exchange have been growing since adoption of multiple foreign currencies and formation of the inclusive Government in 2009.
Africa in 2011: a reflection
By Melvin Foote
It can be said that 2011 will be seen as a year of tremendous challenges and opportunities for the 54 nations of Africa.
‘Revise running of international bodies’
Chronicle Reporter
DEVELOPING countries should unite and challenge the abuse of the international justice system by the so-called superpowers, Mberengwa East Member of the House of Assembly Cde Makhosini Hlongwane said.
In an interview with Chronicle yesterday, Cde Hlongwane, who heads the Zimbabwean delegation to the African Caribbean, Pacific and European (ACPEU) Joint Parliamentary Assembly (JPA), said there was a need to revise the running of international bodies so that developing countries could derive equal benefit from them.