Experts, chiefs hail President’s declaration

Nqobile Bhebhe, Sikhulekelani Moyo(Chronicle Writers) ECONOMIC and agricultural experts have lauded the Government for declaring the El Nino-induced drought a State of Disaster, saying the move will trigger the speedy…

Excitement as Bulawayo Got Talent gears up for debut event

Mthabisi Tshuma, [email protected] As anticipation mounts, organisers of the inaugural Bulawayo Got Talent (BGT) event have affirmed that preparations are well underway following the closure of the registration process last week.…

Youths anchor Zimbabwe’s mining sector

Nqobile Bhebhe, [email protected] The small-scale mining sector in Zimbabwe has made remarkable progress over the years, particularly with the involvement of young people who have emerged as major contributors to the…

Villagers raise US$1 million in community savings initiative

Mkhululi Ncube, [email protected]  Over 13 000 villagers, predominantly women, across five districts in Matabeleland North Province raised an impressive US$1 million last year through the Village Savings and Loans programme facilitated by…

Legislators want directors of failed banks barred from opening new ones

Business Writer/NewZiana The Depositors Protection Act should be amended to provide for executives and directors of failed banks to be barred from opening new ones and running for public office,…

Nasty tackles send Mapeza whimpering

Eddie Chikamhi Senior Sports Reporter AFTER seeing his players on the receiving end of some nasty tackles in the opening few matches of the 2024 season, FC Platinum coach Norman…

NSSA southern region scoops awards

Michelle Moyo, [email protected] THE National Social Security Authority (NSSA) Matabeleland region won two accolades last week where its regional manager was recognised as the most influential young business leader in Zimbabwe…

TWO MEN FINED FOR ILLEGAL POSSESSION OF LION HEADS

Zvikomborero Parafini  TWO men, who were found in possession of five lion head skulls, which they intended to sell, were yesterday fined for the offence. Shelton Chibaya (36) and Benedict…

Hitch hiker loses US$17 000 to touts

Peter Matika, [email protected]  A hitch-hiker was robbed of US$17  000 by touts on the Bulawayo-Harare road on Saturday evening.  Mr Christopher Kunyaki (49), a cosmetics agent for a Harare-based company, was…

FOR TWO YEARS, DUBE MANAGED TO EVADE JUSTICE

H-Metro Reporter  AFTER two years on the run, justice finally caught up with Peter Dube in Ireland. That was in June last year. He had been on the top list…

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