Edgars sees growth in USD sales

Michael Tome Business Reporter LISTED clothing retailer and manufacturer, Edgars Stores, says growth in foreign currency-denominated sales has permitted its retail chains to improve on stock varieties, leading to increased traffic…

Chiwandire strikes gold in one night

HER story is full of trials and tribulations.

Nutty O, Winky D shine at Braai Festival

Dancehall singer Nutty O shined on Saturday at the Castle National Braai Day at Old Hararians, as his performance was rated the best for the night.

EDITORIAL COMMENT : Manufacturing needs to move faster to catch up

The dramatic and highly detailed statistics from ZimStat on gross domestic product last year and published recently show that the first year of Covid-19 hit the country hard, although there were still distortions in our economy being sorted out by the Second Republic, and that while recovery was good last year there was still a lot of ground to make up.

ZSE closes a week of gains on a high note

Business Writer Delta led the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange risers on Friday as the stock market closed the week in the positive ahead of the third quarter earnings season. The market…

Fiscal prudence makes SA more resilient

South Africa’s recent success in rebuilding fiscal buffers that were eroded by mismanagement means the country is better positioned to navigate a deteriorating global economic outlook, Reserve Bank Governor Lesetja…

Out of sight…The struggles of a suddenly blind man

Flora Fadzai Sibanda, Chronicle Reporter STARING into space oblivious of the movement in front of him, Mr Mthokozisi Ndlovu (30) who is visually impaired, stands patiently in a queue as…

Victoria Falls pupil invents motorised hoverboard

Leonard Ncube, Victoria Falls Reporter AFTER seeing physically challenged people struggle to move around or cross streets in Victoria Falls, 16-year-old Lasiwenzi Chirenga decided to invent a motorised hoverboard that can…

COMMENT: Climate change to cause 250 000 additional deaths per year

Patrick Chitumba, Midlands Bureau Chief Mrs Marian Chakaipa’s eight-year-old son recently returned home from school scratching his body recurrently. She said Emmanuel, who is doing Grade Three at a local…

103 correspondent banks abandon Zim

Enacy Mapakame Zimbabwe is left with only two correspondent banks, down from over 105, hampering the free movement of funds across international borders, as economic sanctions continue to weigh on…