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Sifelani Tsiko The meeting between President Mnangagwa and International Maize and Wheat Improvement Centre (CIMMYT) director-general Dr Martin Kropff on Tuesday this week demonstrates the much needed political will that…
SMEs advised to insure assets, stock
Kudzai Chikiwa, Business Reporter INFORMAL traders have been advised to insure their assets and stock to guarantee compensation and prevent losses in the event of disasters, experts have said. Reacting…
Bulawayo deputy Mayor a convicted thief
Mashudu Netsianda , Senior Court Reporter NEWLY-elected Bulawayo Deputy Mayor Tinashe Kambarami is a convicted thief who was fined by a court for stealing an electrical extension cord, it has…
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: Africa must unite against oppression
EDITOR — My article is in response to “US threatens ‘illegitimate’ International Criminal Court with sanctions” published in yesterday’s Chronicle. Africa must learn from this just as Zimbabwe has a…
Govt bans public gatherings, food vending in bid to contain cholera
Paidamoyo Chipunza, Harare Bureau GOVERNMENT has with immediate effect banned public gatherings and food vending in Harare, as part of drastic measures to contain cholera and typhoid. Cholera has so…
Media urged to desist from prioritising politics
Thandeka Moyo, Health Reporter THE Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Information, Publicity and Broadcasting Services, Mr George Charamba, has urged the media to desist from prioritising politics and help…
Govt pledges support for largest gold miner
Golden Sibanda, Harare Bureau GOVERNMENT has made a commitment to provide the necessary facilitation to Zimbabwe’s largest gold producer, Metallon Corporation, whose operations are being hampered by foreign currency shortages.…
Zanu-PF Youth League warns Chamisa over ‘inauguration’
Farirai Machivenyika, Harare Bureau THE Zanu-PF Youth League has warned MDC Alliance leader Mr Nelson Chamisa not to go ahead with his plans for a “swearing-in ceremony” at Zimbabwe Grounds…
Vic-Falls development plan requires $75million
Victoria Falls Reporter NEWLY elected Victoria Falls Mayor, Councillor Somvelo Dlamini, says the country’s prime resort town needs about $75 million to support its five-year strategic development plan and achieve…
2 million carats produced in 9 months: ZCDC
Natasha Chamba, Business Reporter THE Zimbabwe Consolidated Diamond Company (ZCDC) has produced two million carats of gems in the past nine months, reflecting a 47 percent increase when compared to…