Mat’land farmers miss tobacco opportunity

Oliver Kazunga, Senior Business Reporter THE land planted under the tobacco crop in the 2019/20 cropping season has marginally decreased to 100 426 hectares countrywide compared to 106 558ha in…

Boxers progress to quarter-finals in boxing tourney

Ronald Mashinga, Sports Reporter ZIMBABWE boxers Brandon Denes and Ndabezinhle Phiri progressed to the quarter-finals of the ongoing 2020 African Boxing Olympic Qualification Tournament in Dakar, Senegal. Denes, who leads…

Dad killer in court

Brenda Zinyuke, Court Reporter A MAN from Bulawayo has appeared in court for allegedly fatally stoning his father last week. Thabani Ncube (47) of Entumbane suburb allegedly murdered his father…

UPDATED: Organisations call for Africa Disability Protocol ratification

Hazel Marimbiza, Chronicle Reporter ORGANISATIONS that deal with disability issues in Zimbabwe have urged Government to ratify the Africa Disability Protocol (ADP) to promote the rights of all persons living…

Cheetahs finish eighth in world rugby series

Ronald Mashinga, Sports Reporter THE Cheetahs sevens national team finished eighth in the World Rugby Sevens Challenger Series at the end of the second-leg held in Montevideo, Uruguay, at the…

Byo US$33m water upgrade project on course

Oliver Kazunga, Senior Business Reporter THE African Development Bank (AfDB) expects the US$33 million Bulawayo water and sewerage improvement project it bankrolls to be complete before the end of the…

Kariba, Vic Falls inflows increase

Harare Bureau Zambezi River Authority (ZRA) says water inflows at gauging stations upstream of the Victoria Falls have increased this month to the highest in 13 years. The gauging stations…

Letters to the Editor: New report says unpaid work of women now a global crisis

Thenjiwe Ngwenya A NEW report says the unpaid work of women has created a wealth gap that is causing a crisis in economic development and hampering economic growth. The report recommends…

6 000+ artisanal miners arrested

Nqobile Tshili, Chronicle Reporter  POLICE have arrested more than 6 000 artisanal miners in 11 months for engaging in violence and environmental degradation. Home Affairs and Cultural Heritage Deputy Minister…

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