adminSmith announces SA retirement
Graeme Smith has announced he will retire from international cricket at the conclusion of the final Test against Australia in Cape Town. Smith, 33, is playing his 117th Test match…
REA awaits 2014 budget approval
Oliver Kazunga Acting Business Editor THE Rural Electrification Agency (REA) is waiting for the approval of its budget by government before it embarks on an electrification exercise for this year.
NRZ pensioners get unbundled pensions
Sithandazile Moyo Business Reporter NATIONAL Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) pensioners have started receiving their pension backdated to January 2014, an official has said. In a telephone interview yesterday, the president…
Businesses urged to legitimise operations
Sithandazile Moyo Business Reporter THE Zimbabwe National Chamber of Commerce (ZNCC) has urged businesses to legitimise their operations in order to attract the much needed investors into the country.
Preps for SME banking summit at advanced stage
Sithandazile Moyo Business Reporter PREPARATIONS for this year’s Small and Medium Enterprises’ (SME) Banking and Microfinance Summit are now at an advanced stage with about 250 delegates expected to attend.
Kasukuwere reads riot act to RDCs
Patrick Chitumba in Hwange THE government is reviewing the Communal Areas Management Programme for Indigenous Resources (Campfire) policy framework to ensure communities benefit from the exploitation of wildlife and other…
US, Canada wade into MDC-T fight
Pamela Shumba Senior Reporter THE United States and Canada have signaled their growing impatience with Morgan Tsvangirai, by voicing concern over recent attacks on his rivals for the MDC-T leadership.
SA tunnel death victims named
Thandeka Moyo Chronicle Reporter SOUTH African authorities have released the names of 22 Zimbabweans who suffocated to their deaths in a mining accident last week. Twenty-seven bodies were retrieved from…
Shurugwi municipal police cry foul
Midlands Correspondent SHURUGWI municipal police details are now required to salute council officials and councillors whenever they meet them. Sources told Chronicle yesterday that the municipal police recently received the…
Intwasa Festival of Arts literary competition on
Auxilia Katongomara Entertainment Reporter THE Intwasa Festival of Arts has started preparations for the annual fete held in September annually by launching a number of its supporting programmes.