African countries need tighter controls to curb growing tobacco use
The Conversation Average global smoking rates have fallen over the past 12 years with the proportion of people aged 15 or older who smoke declining from 22.6% in 2007 to…
‘Local is king’: Africa’s online platforms take on Silicon Valley
Reuters Plan a funeral, call out corruption or start a business – tough jobs all now made easier by a generation of tech-savvy Africans tackling local problems beyond the grasp…
NEW: Stanbic Bank committed to boosting mining prospects
Business Reporter LEADING financial services institution, Stanbic Bank, has adopted a growth strategy for the mining sector as it seeks to play a pivotal role in boosting the sector…
700 modern homes for Lake Gwayi-Shangani relocation
Nqobile Tshili, Chronicle Reporter GOVERNMENT will build modern homes with access to social amenities for more than 700 homesteads that will be affected by the construction of Lake Gwayi-Shangani and…
Brito watches Bosso overcome Harare City
Innocent Kurira, Sports Reporter Highlanders 1-0 Harare City NEW Highlanders’ head coach Baltemar Jose De Oliveira Brito watched from the VIP enclosure while one of his assistants Joel Luphahla led…
Bulawayo kombis system to go national
Nqobile Tshili, Chronicle Reporter ALL kombi operators will need to form associations before they are allowed to operate as public service providers in line with the new Government public transport…
COMMENT: Time is nigh to arrest road anarchy
POLICE in Bulawayo should be commended for their operation targeting long-distance buses using illegal pick-up points to restore sanity on the city’s roads that have been characterised by chaos. The…
Embrace digital economy skills, youths urged
Nqobile Bhebhe, Senior Business Reporter INDUSTRY and Commerce Minister, Dr Sekai Nzenza, has urged the youth to embrace digital economy skills and come up with innovative business ideas to reap…
Bulawayo records worrying increase in home births
Thandeka Moyo-Ndlovu, Senior Health Reporter BULAWAYO recorded an increase in home deliveries since January this year, a development which experts say may reverse gains made in reducing maternal and neonatal…
SA artistes to grace Manyowa’s Bulawayo show
Angela Sibanda, Showbiz Reporter Gospel music lovers in Bulawayo are in for another treat as South Africa gospel artistes Ntokozo Mbambo — the Jehovah is your name hit-maker, Nomthi Sibisi…











