Cop bashes workmate in adultery row
Brenda Zinyuke, Court Reporter A MARRIED police officer from Bulawayo has appeared in court for allegedly assaulting another cop who accused him of having an extramarital affair with his wife.…
Currency intervention: How would US do it, would it work?
The US dollar is near a multi-decade high, on a trade-weighted basis and President Donald Trump is not happy about it. His increasingly blustery rhetoric, accusing other countries of manipulating their currencies lower to boost exports, could mean that the US Treasury Department intervenes in FX markets for the first time in years.
Late Zanu-PF MP’s widow selected for by-election
Sukulwenkosi Dube-Matutu, Gwanda Correspondent ZANU-PF Matabeleland South Province has selected the widow of the late Mangwe MP, Obedingwa Mguni, Cde Hlalani Mguni to represent the party in the upcoming by-election…
Zimbabwe Cricket suspended by International Cricket Council
THE introduction of concussion replacements and a change to over-rate punishments were two of the major decisions made at the International Cricket Council Annual Conference in London, where the headline…
First Lady works on rebuilding burnt hospital
Leonard Ncube and Sallomy Matare, Chronicle Reporters THE First Lady, Amai Auxilia Mnangagwa, through her Angel of Hope Foundation, is mobilising resources to rebuild St Luke’s Hospital in Matabeleland North…
‘Non-payment of bills crippling Zesa’
Oliver Kazunga, Senior Business Reporter Zesa, needs to get tough with debt collection to recover $1,2 billion legacy debt owed by consumers across the country, Energy and Power Development Deputy…
‘Govt takes women miners seriously’
The era of discriminating against women in the mining industry is over as Government is putting in place policy measures to empower women miners so as to increase their contribution to the economy.
A currency backed by nothing
On February 25, 1862, United States President Abraham Lincoln signed the Legal Tender Act, a brainchild of Elbridge Spaulding. Those were terrifying times. The republic was at war with itself and would be till 1865.
4IR, Africa: Promise or peril?
The fourth industrial revolution (4IR) is unfolding on the continent, bringing with it African solutions for African problems. But is it a threat to livelihoods or does it provide an opportunity for Africa to leapfrog the earlier industrial revolutions?
Storm clouds prompt louder pleas for fiscal aid
Global finance ministers are facing intensified nagging to loosen purse strings and aid the world economy at a time when central banks can’t keep carrying the burden alone.







