Covid-19 effect hits Vic-Falls tourism bookings
Leonard Ncube, Victoria Falls Reporter THE tourism industry in has recorded cancellations of bookings and trips by international travellers following the outbreak of Covid-19 (Coronavirus) that continues to spread worldwide. The…
Coronavirus hits sport: scheduled events cancelled . . . Egypt leads infections in Africa
Sikhumbuzo Moyo, Senior Sports Reporter AS coronavirus (Covid-19) ravages the world, a number of sporting bodies and organisations have cancelled scheduled events as a precautionary measure to help contain the…
EDITORIAL COMMENT: Every Zimbabwean has a duty to minimise risk to coronavirus exposure
The coronavirus or Covid-19 is the new global threat to human life and countries’ economies given the rate at which it is spreading and its high mortality rate. The World…
UPDATED: Government dumps interbank rate
Prosper Ndlovu, Business Editor BANKS and Bureaux De Change operators can now freely trade foreign exchange subject to market forces after Government liberalised the forex trading market as part of…
Shuga’s Sol and Dineo coming to Byo
Showbiz Reporter MTV Base’s Shuga Down South Season 2 cast members, Sol (real name Ayanda Makayi) and Dineo (real name Mamarumo Marokane) will be in Bulawayo tomorrow for the show’s…
Treasury in $3bn surplus
Business Editor FINANCE and Economic Development Minister, Professor Mthuli Ncube, says Treasury will maintain a cash budgeting framework despite having a $3 billion surplus, so as to minimise fiscal deficit. …
Zimbabwe gets US$25m to fight Covid-19
Andile Tshuma, Chronicle reporter THE GLOBAL Fund will avail US$25 million in the next five days to help Zimbabwe fight Covid-19 and the money will be used for emergency response…
Zim film nominated at AMVCAs
Showbiz Correspondent Savannah Skies, a film which was produced by Zimbabweans, has been nominated for the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCAs). Through the MultiChoice Talent Factory (MTF) Academy, Bulawayo-born…
Plethora of problems affect irrigation schemes’ output
Feature Patrick Chitumba, Midlands Bureau Chief Around 2015, a once-vibrant irrigation scheme in Lower Gweru was facing collapse. There were a plethora of problems including infighting among members over the control of…
Council compiles report for Zacc
Patrick Chitumba, Midlands Bureau Chief GWERU City Council has compiled a report on alleged double dipping by senior management and flouting of tender procedures which have resulted in the local…











