Boost for Lower Gweru irrigation schemes

Patrick Chitumba, Midlands Bureau Chief GOVERNMENT has unveiled an irrigation infrastructure development plan targeting three irrigation schemes in Lower Gweru. The project implementation will see the Government availing new water…

Husband kills wife for calling him lazy

Mkhululi Ncube, Chronicle Reporter A 75-year-old man from West Nicholson in Matabeleland South Province allegedly killed his wife for calling him lazy while they were cultivating their field. Matabeleland South…

Farmers urged to plant early maturing crops

Judge Jarachara, Chronicle Reporter FARMERS intending to start planting have been urged to plant early maturing crops as the 2020/2021 farming season is almost halfway. The Meteorological Services Department (MSD)…

Burundi national fined $20 000 for illegal entry

Leonard Ncube, Victoria Falls Reporter A BURUNDI national has been fined $20 000 for illegally entering Zimbabwe at a time when the country is on national lockdown. Jackson Hatungimana (22)…

Consumers want errant businesses punished

Oliver Kazunga, Senior Business Reporter THE National Consumer Rights Association has called on the Government to punish errant businesses that continue increasing prices of basic commodities without justifiable economic reasons.…

Funding central to football restart — Zifa

Ricky Zililo, Senior Sports Reporter FUNDING remains the biggest challenge for domestic football to restart as Zifa is saying it has no capacity to do it alone. Defending Zifa during…

Minister Ncube warns local authorities

Thupeyo Muleya, Beitbridge Bureau MATABELELAND South Minister of State for Provincial Affairs and Devolution, Abednico Ncube has said Government is committed to fighting corruption within local authorities. He said corruption…

Govt launches SDC handbook

Nqobile Tshili, Chronicle Reporter THE Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education has produced a school development committees (SDCs) handbook which is set to regulate parents in the running of learning…

Ministers tasked to draw up 5-year plans

Harare Bureau CABINET Ministers, must before the end of March, draw up five-year plans of action aligned to the National Development Strategy 1 (NDS1), for consideration by Government with the…

Zim exports defy the odds

Oliver Kazunga, Senior Business Reporter ZIMBABWE’S exports grew by 2,7 percent in 2020 to US$4,39 billion reflecting resilience by local companies to the Covid-19 pandemic. During the onset of the…

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