Nigerian President commends African First Ladies . . . endorses gender equality campaign

NIGERIAN President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has commended the Organisation of African First Ladies for Development (OAFLAD) for its efforts to empower and create better opportunities for the girl child through the #We are Equal Campaign which has so far been launched in 15 African countries.

Tobacco stalk destruction: Kutsaga warns delinquent farmers

Edgar Vhera Agriculture Specialist Writer TOBACCO farmers who fail to clear their fields of residue from the previous crop by May 15 (today) of every year risk getting penalised for every…

Business adjusts to official exchange rate…move bolsters ZiG, boosts consumer spending

Chronicle Writers MOST business operators and key service providers have lowered their exchange rates in compliance with the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) regulations, which is a significant boost for…

New US$43,8m iron ore processing plant for Redcliff

Patrick Chitumba/Johnsias Mutonhori, Midlands Bureau  BER-PIG Iron and Steel Company (BPISC) is injecting US$43,8 million to set up a new iron ore processing plant on a 500-hectare plot in Redcliff Town,…

COMMENT: Rural tobacco farmers need support to attain higher yields

IN yesterday’s edition, we carried a story about 17 farmers who are part of a pioneer tobacco commercial venture project in rural Marula, Mangwe District in Matabeleland South. The pioneer…

Agronomists warn farmers of potential frost losses

Michelle Moyo, [email protected] AGRONOMISTS have urged horticulture farmers to protect their crops during the winter season to avoid potential damage from frost, as well as embrace value addition to avert post-harvest losses.…

‘Enough water for 120 000 hectares of wheat’

  Edgar Vhera Agriculture Specialist Writer WITH wheat planting for the 2024 winter season in full-swing, Government has assured farmers that the country’s dams have enough water to irrigate 141 000…

Management committed to promoting women to top positions

For the past six years, Ms Hlengiwe Siziba’s day involves working in the Gold Extraction Department at Old Nic Mine, as an Assistant Reduction Officer, leading a team of 64…

Mosi-oa-Tunya High revolutionises digital products and services

Leonard Ncube, [email protected] A GROUP of visionary students at Mosi-oa-Tunya High School are making headlines for their ground-breaking innovations and breakthroughs in the technology industry.  The Victoria Falls City Council-run school…

Bosso date nemesis…Kaindu treks to Kariba for headache fixture

Innocent Kurira, [email protected]  HIGHLANDERS have never beaten ZPC Kariba in a league game in the resort town and on Saturday, Kelvin Kaindu has the challenge of ending that unwanted record. ZPC…

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