U.S. labour market won’t recover to pre-pandemic level by 2030: CBO
WASHINGTON, – The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) said Thursday that U.S. unemployment rate in the fourth quarter of 2030 could be 4.4 percent, still above the historically low of 3.5…
Old Mutual finally appoints permanent CEO
Londiwe Buthelezi Iain Williamson has been appointed the group’s permanent CEO, effective immediately. The insurer has been without a permanent CEO since 23 May 2019. Old Mutual board’s chairperson, Trevor…
Covid-19 double tragedy for Zimbabwe family
Leonard Ncube, Victoria Falls Reporter A FAMILY in Victoria Falls lost two siblings aged 45 and 37 years who succumbed to Covid-19 in South Africa resulting in their three children…
COMMENT: Govt must prioritise repair of Mpilo radiotherapy machines
The only functional radiotherapy machine at Mpilo Central Hospital in Bulawayo is failing to cope with demand for its service and as such many cancer patients cannot be treated. The…
Bulawayo barber in milestone – Achieves elusive dream for millions of Zimbabweans
Nqobile Tshili, Chronicle Reporter OWNING a house has been an elusive dream for millions of Zimbabweans but Mr Kelvin Ncube, a barber, has proved that it’s not only those with…
Lockdown forces drop in revenue collection
Oliver Kazunga, Senior Business Reporter GOVERNMENT which in April collected about ZWL$3,82 billion, missed its revenue collection target by 11 percent and it attributed this to less trading activity on…
Ammara, King 98 steal show at Jah Prayzah b-day bash
Showbiz Reporter The barefoot goddess, Ammara Brown got a standing ovation after she set the tone for Jah Prayzah’s birthday celebration on Saturday evening as she delivered a highly energetic…
PSL won’t appeal Herentals ruling
Ricky Zililo, Senior Sports Reporter THE Premier Soccer League (PSL) will not seek condonation in the Herentals case following the Zifa appeals committee’s ruling to quash the league’s disciplinary committee…
‘Broke’ BCC struggles to pay workers
Mashudu Netsianda, Senior Reporter BULAWAYO City Council (BCC) says its coffers are running dry and as such it is struggling to pay its workers and deliver services effectively. The council…
PPC secures investor for 32MW Colleen Bawn solar plant
Business Reporter GIANT cement manufacturer, Pretoria Portland Cement (PPC) Zimbabwe, has secured an investor to build and operate a 32MW solar power plant in Colleen Bawn, Matabeleland South province. The…











