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Harare Bureau
JUSTICE and Legal Affairs Minister Patrick Chinamasa yesterday told senators that by-elections will be
EDITORIAL COMMENT: Fund agriculture to turn around economy
FINANCE Minister Tendai Biti’s Mid-Term Fiscal Policy Statement presented to Parliament on Wednesday has not ignited the kind of positive vibes needed to accelerate the country’s economic recovery efforts. Instead, his projections paint a picture of doom and gloom with the 2012 National Budget slashed by about 10 percent to $3,64 billion due to poor revenue performance.
Roki plans to rock Byo
Bongani Ndlovu
ROCKFORD “Roki” Josphats will tomorrow perform for the first time in Bulawayo at Hustlers Leisure Centre’s Road to Fame show, weeks after his Big Brother Stargame fiasco.
Saints look to upset How Mine
Mbonisi Mabhena
THE top three Zifa Southern Region Division One teams are up against tricky opponents this weekend with Zimbabwe Saints vowing to upset third-placed How Mine when they clash at Raylton Sports Club on Sunday.
Mtshabezi pipeline, JMN Airport projects get funding
Chronicle Reporter
THE Mtshabezi pipeline project will be completed in September while construction of the Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport terminal building will resume this month, Finance Minister Tendai Biti has said.
Man killed allegedly over $50 debt
Chronicle Reporter
THE Bulawayo man who was brutally killed and buried in a shallow grave in his yard was allegedly killed over a $50 debt.
Mixed reactions over mid-term budget
Oliver Kazunga
ECONOMIC analysts have expressed mixed feelings over the downward review of economic growth targets with some saying the mid-term budget was realistic.
Pupil jailed for culpable homicide
Court Reporter
WHAT started as a joyride for four young men from Bulawayo’s North End suburb ended in tragedy when the one driving lost control and crashed into a tree.
Zim businesswomen explore opportunities in Tanzania
Business Reporter
THE Ministry of Women Affairs, Gender and Community Development has embarked on a project to facilitate trade trips for women to explore business opportunities in Tanzania.
Nalatale heritage site restoration begins
Chronicle Reporter
THE National Museums and Monuments of Zimbabwe (NMMZ) has started working on the restoration of Nalatale Cultural Heritage Site, one of the country’s ancient and most treasured monuments in the country, which was destroyed by weather elements and vandalism over the years.