SeedCo secures US$25 m loan 

ProParco – a private sector financing arm of Agence Française de Développement (AFD), has extended US$25 million to Zimbabwe and the region’s biggest seed producer – Seed Co Group for its expansion in Africa.  

Fastjet resumes Victoria Falls-Joburg flights 

Local airliner, Fastjet, has resumed flights between Victoria Falls and Johannesburg in neighbouring South Africa in response to renewed demand for air travel, bringing hope to the tourism industry. 

Commodities exchange on course   

The commodities exchange – the Zimbabwe Mercantile Exchange (ZMX) has finalised on-boarding of participants on the platform as it fast approaches its launch scheduled for end of this month.  

Over US$639.5 m traded at auction since inception  

 The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) said on Wednesday US$639.5 million has been allocated to over 100 companies at the foreign currency auction since its inception at the end of June last year.

Econet driving mobile data industry growth  

Listed telecommunications giant, Econet Wireless Zimbabwe, has extended its mobile data market leadership and consolidated its position as a leading digital service provider, latest industry statistics show.  

Minister fires manager on the spot

Leonard Ncube and Nqobile Tshili, Chronicle Reporters Lands, Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Rural Resettlement Minister Dr Anxious Masuka fired the head of an Agricultural Rural Development Authority (Arda)-run agriculture scheme…

Parents optimistic…as non-exam classes return to school

Thandeka Moyo-Ndlovu, Chronicle Reporter MOST parents are optimistic the standard operating procedures (SOP) will keep their children safe from Covid-19 as schools are officially opening today. By December last year,…

Bosso candidates meet electorate

Ricky Zililo, Senior Sports Reporter ASPIRING Highlanders FC executive committee contestants were each given one minute to market themselves at the club’s annual general meeting held at the club house…

Skilled manpower key to realising US$12bn mining milestone: Minister

Business Reporter MINES and Mining Development Minister Winston Chitando says skilled manpower is critical to realising an upper middle-income economy by 2030 and has challenged the Zimbabwe School of Mines…

‘Follow Bulawayo artistes on social media’

Melissa Mpofu, Showbiz Reporter Musician-cum-comedian Madlela Skhobokhobo has been encouraged by fellow comedian, Madam Boss to utilise social media platforms to consistently engage with fans in order to boost his…

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