adminRescued gold panner dies
Whinsley Masara, Chronicle Reporter ONE of the four illegal gold panners rescued from a tunnel that caved in at the disused Old Motapa Mine in Bubi District, Matabeleland North Province,…
EDITORIAL COMMENT: Let’s not be woodwinked by the country’s detractors
A high-powered delegation from China’s National Reform and Development Commission arrived in the country at the weekend to train locals in the requisite skills to implement mega deals signed between…
Govt scouts for fresh CSC investors
Oliver Kazunga, Senior Business Reporter GOVERNMENT is scouting for fresh investors to revive operations at the ailing Cold Storage Company (CSC) as part of measures to stimulate economic growth and…
$52 million for Gwanda solar project
Harare Bureau CHINESE electrical engineering giant, CHiNT Electric, has committed a $52 million advance payment demand guarantee for the 100 megawatts Gwanda solar farm (Matabeleland South), as it seeks to…
Command wheat excites farmers
Business Reporter THE Zimbabwe Commercial Farmers Union (ZCFU) has welcomed the launch of Command Wheat Programme by Government saying the initiative guarantees farmers’ availability of inputs starting this season.
Firms position themselves for growth
Business Reporter ZIMBABWE’S trade deficit widened to $317,2 million last month from $227,6 million in February in what economic analysts attribute to more demand for critical raw materials as businesses…
Defence forces, media work to strike information balance
Oliver Kazunga, Senior Reporter THERE is a need by the military to strike a balance between giving the media access to information and operational security of the army.
Restructured Metallon guns for full capacity
Senior Business Reporter THE country’s biggest gold producer, Metallon Corporation says it wants four of its mining operations in Zimbabwe to reach their full production capacities this year.
Chamisa in poll boycott threat
Nyore Madzianike, Harare Bureau The squabble-stricken MDC Alliance led by Advocate Nelson Chamisa has threatened to boycott the forthcoming elections in the event that Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec) does not…
Sadc boss commends SARDC
Farirai Machivenyika, Harare Bureau Research and information management is important in the implementation of Sadc’s industrialisation policy, visiting Sadc executive secretary Dr Stergomena Lawrence Tax said on Friday.