Widespread demos expose US duplicity

Nduduzo Tshuma, Political Editor THE widespread demonstrations sparked by the killing of a black unarmed man George Floyd last Monday by a white police officer in the US has exposed…

Joy for Mkwamba

Rusape-based singer Patrick Mkwamba was a happy man yesterday after hip-hop musician King 98 donated groceries worth $10 000 to him as part of the young artiste’s charity drive that has seen him supporting a number of disadvantaged people in various parts of the country.

Firms refuse RTGS, demand USD, cash

A number of businesses, especially manufacturers, retailers and suppliers, are refusing to accept payment in local currency in preference for US dollars and cash citing persistent volatility of the Zimbabwe dollar.

Farmers deliver 41m kg tobacco, raise concerns

Tobacco growers have delivered 41 million kg worth US$94 million to the market, but are concerned over the fixed exchange rate of US$1:$25, the rate used to pay for half their crop, since many suppliers use the far higher black market rate when calculating costs.

POLAD slams MDC Alliance

The Political Actors Dialogue (POLAD) has criticised the MDC Alliance for causing mayhem at a time when the country needs unity of purpose in dealing with the Covid-19 pandemic and other challenges.

No social distancing at Zesa queues

Nqobile Tshili, Chronicle Reporter ELECTRICITY consumers have for the past three days been struggling to buy power tokens with the Zimbabwe Electricity Transmission and Distribution Company (ZETDC) blaming an “overwhelmed…

Logistics firms look within for survival

Mthabisi Tshuma, Business Correspondent LOGISTICS companies are slowly shifting focus to servicing the domestic sector in response to slowdown in business due to Covid-19 induced lockdowns globally. Under normal circumstances…

Harare gets priorities right with new policy

Planning, developing and managing settlements is an important local governance function, which many cities and towns in Zimbabwe have been neglecting in recent years.

Chibhabha in charitable delivery

CHAMU CHIBHABHA is not only a cricketer but a good-hearted individual, too.

SADC seized with security situation

Southern African Development Community (SADC) remains seized with the political and security situation prevailing in the region and stands ready to support any of its Member States to find lasting solutions to challenges threatening peace and stability in the region.

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