adminCFI, Suncrest to conclude partnership deal
AGRO-INDUSTRIAL concern CFI this week expects to conclude an investment deal for its poultry division Suncrest in a joint venture that will return the company to profitability. A source close…
South Africa remains Zim’s major tobacco importer
Business Reporter SOUTH Africa continues to maintain the top position as the major importer of Zimbabwean tobacco having imported 9,1 million kilogrammes valued at $28,1 million since the beginning of…
Rio Tinto revises decision to dispose diamond business
Business Reporter GLOBAL resources group Rio Tinto says it will retain its interest in the Zvishavane-based Murowa Diamond Mine after the company reversed a decision to dispose of its diamonds…
Bulawayo residents urged to elect competent candidates
Business Reporter THE Bulawayo Indigenous Business Association (Biba) says the forthcoming general elections present an opportunity for people in Bulawayo to elect candidates with competence to champion economic development in…
100 white doves released outside Mandela’s hospital
Two South African businessmen yesterday released 100 white doves into the air outside the hospital where anti-apartheid icon Nelson Mandela is fighting for his life. “It symbolises the fact that…
Zanu-PF extends voting in primary elections
Chronicle Reporters THE Zanu-PF primary elections burst into life yesterday and voting was extended to midday today due to the overwhelming turnout of voters at most centres around the country,…
Mystery deepens over Snowden whereabouts
Details of the US whistleblower Edward Snowden’s current whereabouts remain unclear, a day after he was reported to have left Moscow for Havana, apparently en route to Ecuador. Ricardo Patino,…
Qatar’s emir transfers power to son
Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, the ruler of Qatar for 18 years, has transferred the “reins of power” to his son. The outgoing emir made the announcement to hand…
Sibanda’s death sparks controversy in Makokoba MDC-T’s structures
Pamela Shumba Chronicle Reporter THE death of Bulawayo councillor, Mackenzie Sibanda, has sparked controversy in MDC-T structures in Makokoba constituency with some party members alleging his opponents in the party…
Storm brews in MDC over Misihairambwi- Mushonga
Marvelous Moyo, Gwanda Correspondent A STORM is brewing in the Professor Welshman Ncube-led MDC in Matabeleland South Province following attempts by some party officials to include the party’s secretary-general, Mrs…