adminZim needs $14 billion to revamp infrastructure
From Arnold Mutemi in Victoria Falls
Zimbabwe needs $14,2 billion over the next decade to develop its infrastructure to levels it was 10 years ago and generate sustained growth, a senior official with the African Development Bank said yesterday.
Lobel’s set to open more retail outlets
Business Reporter
CONFECTIONER and bread maker Lobel’s has said part of a consignment of its new equipment bought in the United States has arrived in the country.
Standards Association invites entries for quality awards
Business Reporter
THE Standards Association of Zimbabwe (SAZ) is inviting entries from small and large companies for the National Annual Quality Awards to be held later this year.
15 primary school teachers complete basic cricket course
Sports Reporter
FIFTEEN primary school teachers from Bulawayo finished their basic cricket intermediate course that was organised by Matabeleland Tuskers Cricket Franchise in conjunction with the Bulawayo National Association of Primary Heads.
Money lenders fail to get funds over inaccurate information
Oliver Kazunga
MONEY lending institutions are failing to benefit from the Zimbabwe Micro-Finance Wholesale Facility because of providing inaccurate information when applying for on-lending funds from the facility, an official has said.
Trustworthy proves untrustworthy
Victoria Falls Bureau
A 20-year-old man from Baptist Children’s Home in Bulawayo has been arrested for allegedly stealing a CZ pistol belonging to a manager of MBCA in the city.
70 dead, 200 000 stranded in floods
DHAKA — Days of rain in Bangladesh, some of the heaviest in years, have set off flash floods and landslides, killing at least 70 people and leaving 200 000 stranded, police and officials said yesterday.
Young Sables suffer third consecutive defeat
From Paul Munyuki in Utah, United States
YOUNG SABLES assistant coach Godwin “Jaws” Murambiwa has conceded that Zimbabwe needs a specialist coach for their defence after his side crashed to their third successive loss, a 66-45 defeat to Canada in their final group game at the Junior World Rugby Trophy tournament here on Tuesday afternoon.
Zim sends four athletes to champs
Sikhumbuzo Moyo ZIMBABWE only managed to send four athletes to the 18th edition of the African Athletics Championships which roared into life yesterday in Porto-Novo, Benin. Short sprinters Brian Dzingai,…
Rehabilitated sewer plants to produce methane gas
Chronicle Reporter
THE Bulawayo City Council’s newly rehabilitated sewage treatment plants are set to produce methane gas from human waste,