Rabbit firm targets 1 000 out-growers

Business Writer ONE of the top local rabbit breeders and meat producers —White Meat Company, plans to double its out-grower scheme to 1 000 members this year and open a…

COMMENT: BCC must not relent on move to clean city

Bulawayo City Council together with the police launched a blitz against pirate taxis and kombis defying a directive to move to the upgraded Egodini bus terminus.  The council wants to…

Local firms partner council to restore Bulawayo’s glory

Peter Matika, [email protected] AS part of corporate social responsibility and the quest to restore Bulawayo to its former glory, a group of local companies has partnered council in implementing several key…

Beast to support local community

Innocent Kurira, [email protected] RUGBY legend Tendai ‘Beast’ Mtawarira has launched the “Lead Like A Girl” programme aimed at empowering young women from underprivileged communities in Zimbabwe and South Africa. Mtawarira is…

WATCH: How Big Zulu got a love portion from Bulawayo

Mbulelo Mpofu, [email protected] SOUTH Africa’s Big Zulu has a special place in his heart for Bulawayo and he proved this by expressing his love for the city in his new song,…

Community radio stations face several challenges

Ashley Phiri and Mkhululi Ncube, Chronicle Writers LICENSED community radio stations are facing several challenges that hinder them from fulfilling their mandate, the National Association of Community Broadcasters Zimbabwe has said.…

‘Limit exposure to cellphones, TVs’

Thandeka Moyo- Ndlovu, [email protected] EXPERTS have warned that early and continuous exposure to cellphones and television sets damages eyesight.  Optometrist and founder of Spectsworld, Dr Kudzaishe Gugulethu Kubvoruno, said the fact…

Invictus sends gas samples to USA

Senior Business Writer Australia Stock Exchange (ASX) listed and Zimbabwe-focused oil and gas exploration junior, Invictus Energy has sent gas samples for analysis in the United States with results expected…

DeMbare take on Ngezi stars in challenge cup

Fungai Muderere, [email protected] THE Castle Challenge Cup tie between Ngezi Platinum Stars and Dynamos will be played on February 24 at Mhondoro’s Baobab Stadium as opposed to initial reports that the…

‘Durrel inspired me to write environment stories’

Growing-up and schooling in Zimbabwe, Johannesburg-based international award-winning journalist Emmanuel Koro read books written by British writer and conservationist, Gerald Durrel. It was then that he was inspired to write…