AfDB programme to boost Africa’s food basket
Business Reporter THE African Development Bank (AfDB) says its Technologies for African Agricultural Transformation programme would benefit 40 million farmers in the next five years, adding 120 million tonnes into…
Gweru to start conducting PCR tests
Patrick Chitumba, Midlands Bureau Chief GOVERNMENT has completed the training of laboratory technicians to start DNA polymerase chain reaction (PCR) testing in the Midlands Province to fight the spread of…
Bulawayo battles Covid-19 tests backlog
Nqobile Tshili/ Thandeka Moyo-Ndlovu, Chronicle Reporters THE Covid-19 testing laboratory in Bulawayo is struggling to clear a backlog of cases after being overwhelmed with samples following increased tests nationally, a…
The rise of Samuzik
Mthabisi Tshuma, Showbiz Correspondent There is a musician people need to watch out for as he has a lot of potential to take the country’s music to another level with…
Informal traders utilise digital platforms
Sukulwenkosi Dube-Matutu, Gwanda Correspondent Operations of informal traders have remained closed since the national lockdown to combat Covid-19 started on March 30. To get round the challenge the traders have…
Donated Covid-19 equipment stolen
Mashudu Netsianda, Senior Reporter THIEVES broke into Ekusileni Medical Centre in Bulawayo and stole donated equipment which includes a compressor and borehole components. The value of the stolen equipment could…
Econet imports 100 000 Covid-19 test kits
Business Reporter THE Econet Group has imported 100 000 Covid-19 test kits for use in testing critical target groups such as essential services staff and vulnerable groups. Zimbabwe enters its…
Bulawayo talent could do with support
Showbiz Reporter Bulawayo has the best artistic talent in the country and this is being proven by the city’s artistes who are slowly coming out to reclaim their space on…
Two more ventilators for Bulawayo
Thandeka Moyo-Ndlovu, Chronicle Reporter BULAWAYO now has seven ventilators following a donation of two portable ones from the Harare City Council yesterday. The gadgets are essential in assisting critical Covid-19…
Zifa mourn Mhunga
Sikhumbuzo Moyo, Senior Sports Reporter ZIFA and a number of former Masvingo United players have mourned the death of prominent businessman Tanda ‘Mhunga’ Tavaruva, who died at his Masvingo home…











