Govt to group SMEs into clusters

THE Government will this year group Small and Medium Enterprises into clusters to improve productivity and competition in the sector, a Cabinet minister has said. Clustering is grouping of industries in a

Daring thief steals three police cars

Tendai Rupapa Court Reporter
The long arm of the law finally caught up with a daring car thief who engaged in a spate of robberies targeting marked police cars in Harare. Misheck Madzivadondo (32) allegedly stole the cars, which he

Long Cheng Plaza Mall to be completed April

Faith Mabika Business Reporter
THE US$84 million Long Cheng Plaza shopping mall opposite the National Sports Stadium is set to be completed in April. According to an official, the completion of the mall — which is being bankrolled by

Brig-Gen’s wife demands US$15 000 maintenance

Court Reporter
Zimbabwe National Army Brigadier General and medical doctor Celestino Bhasera was yesterday taken to the Civil Court by his estranged wife of Congolese origin seeking US$15 000 maintenance fees for

Murowa Diamonds production up 10pc

Output at Murowa Diamond Mine increased by 10 percent to reach 313 000 carats for the full year ended December 31, 2012 compared to 285 000 carats mined the previous year, parent company Rio Tinto has

Mining index rises

THE mining index rose yesterday on gains in gold miner, Falcon while the industrial index retreated as many investors decided to stay away from trading session. Falcon gained US3,3c to US16,01c, lifting the

VP Nkomo given befitinng send off

Herald Reporter
Zimbabweans from all walks of life today thronged the Stodart Hall in Mbare, Harare to give veteran nationalist and Vice President Cde John Landa Nkomo a befitting send off. VP Nkomo died at St Annes

Beitbridge on floods alert

Beitbridge Reporter

THE Beitbridge District Civil Protection Committee is on alert for cases of flooding

Traditional leaders refuse to have fields sprayed

Gwanda Correspondent

TRADITIONAL leaders in some parts of Matabeleland South Province refuse to have their fields sprayed to control the armyworm, an official said yesterday.

Mat’land honours VP Nkomo

Chronicle Reporters

THOUSANDS of people from Matabeleland region yesterday braved the heavy rains to pay their last respects to Vice President Landa John Nkomo whose body viewing had to be moved from White City Stadium to the Large City Hall because of the rains.

Vice President Nkomo died last Thursday after a long battle with cancer.

People including politicians from across the political divide thronged his home in Worringham to bid him farewell.

A sombre atmosphere engulfed his residence, about 22 kilometres outside the city along the Bulawayo-Esigodini highway as mourners waited for the arrival of VP Nkomo’s body from his rural home in Tsholotsho.

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