adminCensus enumerators throng centres
Chronicle Reporters
HUNDREDS of enumerators yesterday thronged different Government offices to receive their allowances
Confusion reigns over maternity fees
Chronicle Reporters
Living the Hollywood dream
Jonathan Mbiriyamveka Entertainment ReporterShe has done make- up and pimped up some of Hollywood’s top celebrities and now she has returned home to launch her range of make-up products. Some of the famous Hollywood celebrities she has made up include Ne-Yo, Snoop Lion formerly Snoop Dogg, Denzel Washington, Sylvester
‘Young Igwe’ descends on Glen Norah
Farai Kuvirimirwa Entertainment CorrespondentMUSIC fans in Harare are in for another treat when Peter Moyo and his Utakataka Express descend on Glen Norah this Friday. The Young Igwe, as he is popularly known in music circles, is expected to thrill a huge crowd at Hwenje’s Village Nightclub in Glen Norah B. The gig that kicks off around 8pm
Shoko Festival to feature comedy night
Entertainment ReporterThis year’s edition of the Shoko Festival will feature a special comedy night scheduled for the Alliance Francaise next month. The comedy night will feature three top Zimbabwean comedians and a live comedy sketch show as part of the festival which runs from September 18 to 23. This year’s
Without wheat there is no bread
Tichaona Zindoga Features WriterA significant number of people and nationalities across the world take bread seriously, the absence or unaffordability of which could lead to unrest.
Perhaps the most definitive about this were the so-called bread riots in 18th century France which are said to have been the precursor of the world-changing France Revolution which ousted the French Monarchy.
Jatropha dream collapses
Fortious Nhambura Features WriterRichmore Chitava (12) of Jekunye Village, Mudzi, struggles with a bucket full of jatropha seeds. He has to ferry his pickings to a central place where buyers of the seeds come to collect the feedstock for the production of bio-diesel. Richmore has been foraging the popular “Mujirimono”
Private equity to Africa’s rescue
Bill HinchbergerAfrica is growing, and African companies need cash to expand. Investors want in on the action, especially given low returns in many other parts of the world these days. But with few stocks and bonds, and scant liquidity for those out there, how do investors get a foothold? And how do African
‘Chitungwiza needs strategic thinking’
The Chitungwiza Town Council resuscitation team’s tenure of office ended recently and much, both good and bad has been said about the way they handled business there. Our Senior Municipal Reporter, Michael Chideme (MC), spoke to the chairperson of the team and acting town clerk, MrNow you can save power
Roselyne Sachiti Deputy Features Editor
HIGH electricity bills which have been dogging Zimbabweans for years are soon to be a thing of the past as a new dawn of billing has come.
Consumers who have had prepaid meters installed now have to worry about saving electricity each time they top up their prepaid meters to make