VIDEO: NPRC wants security sector involvement

Nqobile Tshili, Chronicle Reporter  THE National Peace and Reconciliation Commission (NPRC) wants members of the security sector to be part of its provincial peace committees so that they contribute towards the…

Recruitment freeze grounds Mpilo

Nqobile Tshili, Chronicle Reporter  MPILO Central Hospital in Bulawayo is lobbying Government to scrap the staff recruitment freeze in the health sector as hospitals are hamstrung due to staff shortages leading…

AfDis volumes drop

LISTED wine and spirit maker, African Distillers (Afdis) total volumes for the six months ended December 31, 2019, dropped by 35 percent as reduced consumer spending took a toll on…

Tendulkar compares Covid-19 battle to Test cricket

Indian legend Sachin Tendulkar has offered an unusual take on the coronavirus fight by comparing it to Test cricket, urging patience and teamwork, and warning “we have to defend well”.…

PSL to uphold suspension, season to conclude June 30

The Premier Soccer League (PSL) has announced that the Absa Premiership will remain suspended in the wake of the coronavirus epidemic. In a Press conference in Johannesburg on Thursday, the…

Liverpool’s title charge on hold until 30 April

The shutdown of English football was extended until at least 30 April on Thursday after the Premier League and English Football League (EFL) held crisis meetings. “We’ve collectively agreed that…

CORONAVIRUS WATCH: Bulawayo’s all female festival cancelled

Mthabisi Tshuma, Showbiz Correspondent THE first of its kind Bulawayo all female Loziba Festival which was meant to uplift young female artistes in Bulawayo has been cancelled due to the…

CORONAVIRUS WATCH: National Arts Council of Zimbabwe calls for cancellation of events nationwide

Bongani Ndlovu, Showbiz Correspondent THE National Arts Council of Zimbabwe (NACZ) has called upon all events to be cancelled around the country for this month and the next in an…

Zinwa appoints new CEO

Pride Mahlangu, Business Reporter THE Zimbabwe National Water Authority (Zinwa) has appointed Engineer Taurayi Maurikira as its new chief executive officer. Before his appointment, Eng Maurikira was the director of…

Steep cut in SA interest rates announced

THE South African Reserve Bank’s monetary policy committee has today cut the repo rate by 100 basis points, or one percentage point, from 6.25 percent to 5.25 percent. Most economists…

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