JUST IN: Ex-cop took out 16 policies on boyfriend
THE former police officer accused of murdering six of her relatives testified on Thursday that she had taken out 16 policies on her boyfriend amounting to more than R400 000.…
New tobacco strategy targets US$5bn exports
Zimbabwe plans to take a new approach on beneficiation of tobacco as it seeks to maximise exports from the crop to US$5 billion by 2025, according to an official document outlining the strategy.
Over 4000 firms get US$1,7bn auction funds
MORE than 4 000 firms have benefited under the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe’s (RBZ) weekly foreign exchange auction system since its inception in July 2020, while over US$1.7 billion has been disbursed to importers via the auction platform, the bank’s Governor said.
Zim banks forecast to sustain stability
The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) says the banking sector is in a strong position to remain resilient this year and in the short to medium-term, despite financial stability risks associated with the Covid-19 pandemic.
New twist to NRZ recapitalisation deal
Following a resolution by the National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) board to re-engage the Diaspora Infrastructure Development Group (DIDG) over cancellation of the US$400 million deal to revive the State-owned rail operator, and subsequent negotiations to that effect, the Government has raised a stop sign, saying the transaction remains cancelled and any engagements should be abandoned.
ZITF preparations at advanced stage
GOVERNMENT has said preparations for the 61st edition of the Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF) are advanced with 396 local exhibitors, as well as international exhibitors from eleven countries having already confirmed participation.
Nation on course to achieve maize target
Maize deliveries to Zimbabwean silos reached just over 900 000 tonnes in five months to September this year, compared with 138 000 tonnes during the same period last year and authorities are still hopeful of the hitting the 1,8 million tonnes target.
Trade relations strengthened
Zimbabwean companies have been implored to unlock vast export opportunities in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo, as the Second Republic gears its bilateral trade relations with other African countries.
More than a voice! – 7 community radio stations for Mat’land
Mkhululi Ncube and Leonard Ncube, Chronicle Reporters THE Broadcasting Authority of Zimbabwe (BAZ) has licensed eight more community radio stations, three of them based in Matabeleland provinces, bringing to seven,…
WATCH: Robbers petrol bomb pastor’s home
Nqobile Tshili, Chronicle Reporter A PASTOR from Enaleni Village in Bubi District, Matabeleland North, is battling for life at Mpilo Central Hospital after he suffered burns to 97 percent of…











