Robots disrupting farming
Initially slow to adopt robotics, farming and livestock operations are looking at automation to improve efficiency.
Old Mutual takes inflation hit
Listed insurer Old Mutual Zimbabwe’s profit after tax for the year to December 31, 2019 declined to R312 million as the interims took a significant hit following the adoption of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), which factor in hyperinflationary accounting.
MTv Shuga cast members to land in Harare
Bongani Ndlovu, Showbiz Correspondent THE MTv Shuga Down South cast members Sol and Dineo will land in Harare today from South Africa, but this time the public-meet-and-greet will be scrapped in…
‘COVID-19 won’t affect Chinese demand for tobacco’
In as much as Zimbabwe’s tobacco production capacity has been affected by bad weather and inconsistent Government policies, its uptake from China is expected to remain stable as the situation in dealing with the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak in that country is now under control, secretary general of the Chinese Chamber of Enterprise in Zimbabwe (CCEZ), Jay Li has said.
Ideological linkages of liberation struggle events
Pathisa Nyathi When a consciously planned event, be it political, economic or military takes place, more often than not there are processes that would have preceded with prospects for follow-ups. …
UPDATED: Gold mine in record output
GWANDA-based mining firm, Blanket Mine, produced a record 16 876 ounces in the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2019, representing a 13 percent increase from 14 952 ounces in the…
Are warnings falling on deaf ears?
Mashudu Netsianda, Nqobile Tshili and Andile Tshuma PUBLIC institutions in Bulawayo, mostly schools, hospitals as well as old people and children’s homes, have been found wanting in terms of adopting…
More women needed in politics
Yoliswa Dube-Moyo The July 2018 harmonised elections saw women falling with a thump as only 26 Parliamentary seats out of a possible 210, went to women. The 50-50 mantra that…
UPDATED: Edgars defers publication of annual financial report
Pride Mahlangu, Business Reporter LISTED clothing manufacturer and retailer, Edgars Group, has deferred publishing its financial results for the 52-week period ended January 5, 2020. The group’s year-end results were due…
BCC intensifies water shedding . . . To implement 3-day shutdown in all suburbs CBD, industry to be spared
Nqobile Tshili, Chronicle Reporter All Bulawayo suburbs will be without water for three days starting tomorrow (Saturday) as council works on upgrading its water and sewer reticulation systems. The council will…











