Batoka Gorge power plant plan expanded to 2,400MW

PLANS for the long proposed Batoka Gorge Hydro-electric Power Plant have been expanded to 2,400MW from the initial 1,600MW, an industry official has said.

Chigumbura bemoans Zim’s ‘death’ bowling

Zimbabwe could not withstand the West Indies acceleration of scoring late in their innings as Chris Gayle and Marlon Samuels piled on a one-day record stand of 372 to take…

Koeman taunts Van Gaal

SOUTHAMPTON’s Dutch manager Ronald Koeman launched a surprise attack on former colleague and English Premiership rival, Louis van Gaal. After masterminding his side’s victory over Manchester United last month, Koeman…

Met Dept allays drought fears

Charity Ruzvidzo Chronicle Reporter THE Meteorological Services Department yesterday said it is too early to make a conclusion on the prospect of drought in parts of the country arguing that…

Companies take marketing campaign to schools

Charity Ruzvidzo Business Reporter BULAWAYO companies have joined hands with lobby group Buy Zimbabwe to extend outreach campaign on the importance of buying locally manufactured products to pupils in schools.

Zesa workers demand $117m in pay arrears

Felex Share Harare Bureau Zesa employees are demanding $117 million in salary arrears arising from a collective bargaining agreement in 2012 which management ignored. While conceding to the bungling, Zesa…

We erred on suspension of Meikles: ZSE Meikles given March 2 as response deadline

THE Zimbabwe Stock Exchange has made a clean breast regarding last week’s suspension of hotel group Meikles’ shares from trading on the bourse, saying it had not engaged the affected…

Lesotho on track for peaceful poll

Maseru – Lesotho Prime Minister Tom Thabane is satisfied his country’s national elections will go ahead quite peacefully next Saturday, after a regional summit in Pretoria bolstered security arrangements.

Mzila takes over from Misihairabwi-Mushonga

Nduduzo Tshuma Political Editor THE Professor Washman Ncube-led MDC’s standing committee met in Bulawayo at the weekend and confirmed party’s deputy secretary general Moses Mzila Ndlovu as the new secretary…

Zim opens 2015 with negative $271m trade balance

Oliver Kazunga Senior Business Reporter THE Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency (Zimstat) says the country’s trade balance for last month alone stood at $271.2 million as the value of imported products…

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