Zim imports remain high, but . . .

The country’s import bill ticked up in September as Government eased lockdown restrictions, bucking a decline that appeared to have been brought about by Covid-19.

Zinwa eases Byo water crisis: 13,7 megalitres successfully pumped in test-run

Nqobile Tshili, Chronicle Reporter THE Zimbabwe National Water Authority (Zinwa) has started pumping water to Bulawayo from the Epping Forest project delivering 13,7 megalitres on Wednesday night in a major…

Pre-planting price for cotton farmers

The Government said it will come up with a pre-planting producer price for cotton before the start of the season with analysts saying the move is likely to stimulate appetite for more farmers to grow the crop.

500 nurses served with suspension letters

Nqobile Tshili, Chronicle Reporter GOVERNMENT has served close to 500 nurses from Bulawayo’s two major hospitals with suspension letters for not reporting for duty and they are expected to appear…

Zifa failing local clubs on contracts

Sikhumbuzo Moyo, Acting Sports Editor ON April 7 this year, world football governing body, Fifa released the following statement following the disruption of football as a result of the outbreak…

SA’s visa relief for foreigners with special skills

Thupeyo Muleya, Beitbridge Bureau FOREIGNERS in South Africa with special skills, especially those on intra-company transfer visas have been given the green light to apply for an extension of their…

Unsung heroes: men, women in grey

Desmond Nleya THE Security Services of Zimbabwe have been making headlines for good and bad reasons. They are probably the most talked about organisations in our land albeit dividing public…

Forex auction so far so good, says CZI

Zimbabwe’s most influential business lobby group, Confederation of Zimbabwe Industries (CZI), says the foreign currency auction system has ushered in a “fresh breath of air” following stability of the exchange rate and a slowdown in the rate of inflation.

Maskiri resurfaces with heart-rending tracks

Mthabisi Tshuma, Showbiz Correspondent URBAN grooves muso Maskiri is back in the limelight after releasing two tracks Mai Mukudzeyi featuring Vito and Mabude featuring Blackarose. The tracks are gaining popularity…

COMMENT: Govt should capacitate local vehicle assembly plants

GOVERNMENT is working on revamping the manufacturing of buses and trucks locally to save the much-needed foreign currency being spent on imports. Industry and Commerce Minister Dr Sekai Nzenza said…

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