Zim dollar devaluation exaggerated: Real exchange rate should be US$1: ZWL$5.6 – Minister
Business Editor THE appropriate exchange rate between the Zimbabwean dollar and the United States dollar should hover around US$1:ZWL$5,6 based on “founded quantitative estimates”, Finance and Economic Development Minister, Professor…
EDITORIAL COMMENT: Crack the whip on cash barons, speculators and economic saboteurs
WE are worried that the country’s economy can be held hostage by a bunch of speculators who can cause the collapse of our currency within their shadowy operations. We are…
Massive tariffs hike . . . BCC unveils supp budget
Nqobile Tshili, Chronicle Reporter BULAWAYO rate payers will next month pay 300 percent more if Government approves the city’s proposed tariff increase through a $507 million second supplementary budget. The municipality…
Bosso coach arrives
Ricky Zililo, Senior Sports Reporter HIGHLANDERS have applied for a work permit for their Dutch coach Hendrik Pieter de Jongh, who jetted into Bulawayo on Sunday. The 48-year-old gaffer, who has…
Consumers demand price cuts
Pride Mahlangu, Business Reporter CONSUMERS have called on the business community to reduce prices in line with the decline in exchange rates and implored Government to create a framework that guides…
Intwasa arts fest begins
Bongani Ndlovu, Showbiz Correspondent The Intwasa Arts Festival koBulawayo starts today in the City of Kings with an opening ceremony dubbed ‘African Rituals’ scheduled for the Bulawayo Theatre in the evening.…
Highlanders winger back from injury
Ricky Zililo, Senior Sports Reporter WINGER Cleopas Kapupurika is back from injury and should give Highlanders another attacking dimension when they take on Bulawayo Chiefs in a re-arranged Castle Lager Premier…
Government to construct 6 600 clinics: President
Zvamaida Murwira, in New York, United Nations Government is set to construct more than 6 000 health centres in the next five years as it seeks to ensure that everyone accesses…
NRZ says happy with DIDG deal
Oliver Kazunga, Senior Business Reporter THE National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) has expressed satisfaction with progress made towards concluding the US$400 million recapitalisation deal with the Diaspora Infrastructure Development Group (DIDG)/Transet…
Klopp confirms Mane suffered dead leg
Cape Town — Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has allayed fears over the injury suffered by Sadio Mane on Sunday, saying it was nothing more than a dead leg. The in-form…











