Axia revenues flat for FY2020
RETAIL and distribution company Axia Corporation said on Monday it suffered a marginal inflation adjusted decline of one percent in revenue for the full year ended June 2020 to ZWL$7.85…
Chaos as intercity travel resumes
Mashudu Netsianda, Senior Reporter MAJOR bus termini, depots and popular hiking spots in Bulawayo were yesterday a hive of activity as transport operators resumed inter-city routes amid jostling by travellers…
Govt earmarks $30 million for schools water
Nqobile Tshili, Chronicle Reporter GOVERNMENT has released $30 million for the drilling and installation of 90 boreholes in selected schools across the country. The Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education’s…
Travellers with Covid-19 symptoms to be tested
Mashudu Netsianda, Senior reporter TRAVELLERS presenting Covid-19 symptoms will be tested upon arrival in the country even if they have a Covid-19 Free Certificate from their countries of origin. The…
Statistics show spike in gender-based violence during lockdown period
Thandeka Moyo-Ndlovu/Sukulwenkosi Dube-Matutu, Chronicle Reporters PARLIAMENT has called for establishment of one stop centres across all districts in the country for gender-based violence (GBV) survivors, as statistics show an increase…
GWERU City Council debtors’ bill balloons
Patrick Chitumba, Midlands Bureau Chief GWERU City Council’s debtors’ bill has ballooned to over $186 million with an average of $20 million collections per month against target of about $30…
Coronavirus constrain grain imports
Nqobile Tshili, Chronicle Reporter COVID-19 has constrained grain importation, affecting Government’s food relief programme that benefits 735 455 households. The restrictions have resulted in some rural communities going for more…
Digital footprint cushions Zimpapers from Covid-19 impact
Oliver Kazunga, Senior Business Reporter THE country’s largest integrated media house, Zimpapers (1980) Limited says the digital footprint has been pivotal in cushioning the business from the adverse shocks induced…
COMMENT: Teachers should stop blackmailing Govt
Don’t burn bridges for temporary comfort, goes the age-old African proverb. The love for a salary increase has seen some teachers abandoning their examination classes when they are needed most.…
IFFs dwarf Africa’s resource base, US$89bn lost per year amid Covid-19
Prosper Ndlovu, Business Editor ILLICIT Financial Flows (IFFs) continue to weaken Africa’s resource mobilisation efforts, with crippling impact on country-level development, at a time when the continent is battling the…











