JUST IN: Think big, Africa urged
African States should think big so that they can provide the social and economic development that its people deserve, the African Development Bank Group president Dr Akinwumi Adesina has said.
JUST IN: National dialogue not power sharing negotiation, Gvt
The national dialogue called by President Mnangagwa across all political parties is not a power sharing negotiation, Information, Publicity and Broadcasting Services Minister Monica Mutsvangwa has said.
Oil prices fall on weaker demand growth, surprise gain in US crude stocks
SEOUL – Oil prices fell nearly 2% on Wednesday, weighed down by a weaker demand outlook and a rise in U.S. crude inventories despite growing expectations of ongoing OPEC-led supply…
Rand edges weaker in subdued start to trade
JOHANNESBURG – South Africa’s rand edged weaker on Wednesday in a slow start that saw subdued flows as market makers looked for clear breaches either side of key technical levels.…
2019 ADMA Agrishow starts Thursday
BH24 Reporter HARARE – More than 170 exhibitors are confirmed for the 2019 ADMA Agrishow, an annual exhibition in Harare focused on goods and services of particular interest to people…
Microfinance sector ups lending 9 percent in Q1, 2019
HARARE – The Zimbabwean micro-finance sector increased lending to various sectors of the economy by 9 percent to RTGS$225.8 million in the first quarter of the year compared to the…
PDL rises to ZWL$924
Michael Tome HARARE – The Poverty Dtaum Line (PDL) for an average family of five shot up to ZWL$924 for the month of April 2019, a 5, 8 percent increase…
Zimbabwe on course to clear AFDB debt. . .Fresh funding next year
Sydney Kawadza in MALABO, Equatorial Guinea and Africa Moyo in HARARE ZIMBABWE is on course to clear its US$605 million debt to the African Development Bank (AfDB), which will allow…
UPDATED: Dramatic raid at Bulawayo drugs den
Nqobile Tshili, Chronicle Reporter POLICE in Bulawayo yesterday staged a dramatic raid at a residential flat in the city’s Central Business District and arrested seven suspects in an operation that saw…











