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Kamangeni Phiri Midlands Bureau Chief THE Minister of State Responsible for Provincial Affairs in Midlands, Cde Jason Machaya, has said he will work towards restoring the province as the country’s…
Bulawayo junior councillors inducted
Angeline Mpofu Chronicle Reporter THE Bulawayo City Council yesterday held an induction ceremony for the newly elected junior councillors. The ceremony held at the Large City Hall was attended by…
Audience apathy riles Intwasa boss
Courage Musariri Entertainment Reporter BULAWAYO residents have been called upon to take part in local activities in order to promote the City’s arts initiatives like Intwasa Arts Festival koBulawayo.
Extraordinary gospel concert on the cards
Entertainment Reporter TWO members of local gospel trio Vocal X will on Friday host an extraordinary gospel concert at the Large City Hall in Bulawayo. The group comprises of talented…
Ministry to review mines licensing processes
Prosper Ndlovu Senior Reporter THE Ministry of Mines and Mining Development is working on reviewing mining claim identification and licensing processes in a bid to curb disputes over concessions and…
Matabeleland North fails to utilise courts fund
Leonard Ncube Court Reporter MATABELELAND North Province, which incorporates Bulawayo, failed to use $100 000, a fund that was allocated to it by the Judiciary Service Commission (JSC) to fund…
Chiefs call for thorough probe into Hwange poaching
Prosper Ndlovu Senior Reporter CHIEFS from Hwange District yesterday said the killing of 90 elephants at Hwange National Park should be investigated thoroughly and pledged to work closely with the…
Schools given nod to sue defaulting parents
Thandeka Moyo Chronicle Correspondent THE Permanent Secretary for the Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education, Mrs Constance Chigwamba, yesterday said schools have the right to sue over unpaid school fees.
Multi-currency system hits steel industry
Midlands Correspondent The multi-currency regime is impacting negatively on the local steel manufacturing industry and only the reintroduction of the Zimbabwean dollar could resolve some of the challenges bedevilling the…
Pharmacists facing working capital challenges
Prosper Ndlovu Senior Reporter Drug manufacturers are facing a critical shortage of working capital resulting in them failing to meet demand thereby forcing pharmacies to rely on imports.