RDCs craft pro devolution policy
Nqobile Tshili, Chronicle Correspondent RURAL District Councils are crafting a five-year policy document which will complement Government’s devolution strategy meant to promote development at grassroots level. Government is in the…
High Court dismisses MDC losing candidate’s challenge
Michael Magoronga, Midlands Correspondent THE High Court has dismissed with costs, a court challenge by MDC-Alliance losing candidate for Kwekwe Central Constituency, Blessing Chebundo, citing lack of evidence among other…
Over 125k target command, contract farming
More than 125 000 farmers have joined either the Command Agriculture Scheme or contract farming this summer cropping as self-financing farming business continues to be under threat due to soaring…
ED to release inquiry report. . .But will follow processes and formalities laid down in law
Tendai Mugabe, Harare Bureau President Emmerson Mnangagwa made an undertaking to make the results of the August 1 inquiry public way before appointing the Mothlante Commission but will follow processes…
Industry Minister dates Bulawayo businesses
Natasha Chamba, Business Reporter INDUSTRY and Commerce Minister, Nqobizitha Mangaliso Ndlovu, will meet businesses in Bulawayo today as the city hosts the Competition and Tariff Commission (CTC) conference. The event…
Shortage forces Kenyan men to ‘use recycled condoms’
Condom shortage in a Kenyan town has reportedly forced residents to recycle used condoms, as they try to protect themselves against sexually transmitted diseases. According to Daily Nation, Archer Post,…
SA investor eyes Gweru asphalt plant
Midlands Bureau A SOUTH Africa-based company, Morning Trading, has expressed interest in setting up an asphalt plant in Gweru which will be a joint venture project with the Gweru City…
Government urged to prioritise Byo-Nkayi Road rehab
Whinsley Masara, Business Reporter GOVERNMENT has been called upon to prioritise rehabilitation of Bulawayo-Nkayi Road so as to attract investment into the district and also prevent accidents. Nkayi South Member…
Man gets 12 years for ‘punishment’ rape
Michelle Gwizi, Court Reporter A 38-YEAR-OLD man from Bulawayo has been sentenced to 12 years imprisonment for raping an 18-year-old woman in Pumula suburb as punishment for not having money.…
Puma Energy partners Chicken Hut
Michael Magoronga, Midlands Correspondent FAST food outlet, Chicken Hut, has entered into a partnership deal with Puma Energy that will see the company opening a food outlet at every Puma…











