Support for women, girls, vulnerable key to development: First Lady
PLACING focus on women, girls and the underprivileged in societies is key to real, long-term and sustainable change, First Lady Dr Auxillia Mnangagwa has said.
Lupane Hospital to offer doctors’ training
THE construction of Lupane Provincial Hospital is on course and upon completion, the hospital will offer training for medical doctors, offer specialist treatment, provide accommodation for employees such as its doctors and nurses.
Destination Zim excites Japanese market
AS preparations for the 15th Sanganai/Hlanganani World Tourism Expo heat up, the Zimbabwe Tourism Authority (ZTA) is happy with the interest in Zimbabwe by the Japanese market at the Tourism Japan Expo in Tokyo.
Faults, reduced imports exert pressure on grid
Load-shedding has been intensified by the Zimbabwe Electricity Transmission and Distribution Company (ZETDC) since Saturday because of problems at the Hwange and Kariba South power stations and reduced imports.
Batoka power project to transform Mat North
THE proposed US$4,5 billion Batoka Gorge Hydroelectric Power Station on the Zambezi River across the border between Zambia and Zimbabwe is set to transform Matabeleland North as townships with facilities such as banks, shops, private offices and other ancillary infrastructure will be constructed.
City officials referred to ZACC over SA trip
A Harare City Council procurement team went to South Africa on a trip with all expenses paid for by a prospective supplier and the sub-committee on local authorities of Parliament’s Public Accounts Committee has now referred the trip to the Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission as a breach of procurement rules.
EDITORIAL COMMENT: More now conform to interbank rate, when pressed
THE high level of practical and market-led approaches to ensuring that the law on foreign currency trading is obeyed and the systems automatically follow the interbank exchange rate, are taming the black market and bringing errant entities in the public and private sectors into line.
Workers want Redwing returned to corprate rescue
Redwing Mining Company employees have applied to have the gold mining company replaced, for the second time, under the corporate rescue, two weeks after the Supreme Court nullified an earlier High Court order that put the firm under statutory administration, citing legal technicalities.
Irate DeMbare fans turn backs on Ndiraya
THE frustrations in the Dynamos family degenerated to another level yesterday after the Harare giants saw their chances of fighting for this year’s Castle Lager Premiership football title continue to slip between their fingers following a disappointing home defeat to Ngezi Platinum Stars at the National Sports Stadium.
Wheat windfall…US$1 000 dividend per farmer for first wheat surplus
Sukulwenkosi Dube-Matutu/ Patrick Chitumba, Chronicle Reporters FARMERS at Port Bury Irrigation Scheme in Umzingwane District are set to receive a US$1 000 dividend each, their hard work contributing to the country’s…











