Bulawayo water woes rattle residents

Hillary Marizani

Bulawayo is once again facing an acute water shortage that has forced city fathers to adopt a 72-hour water shedding schedule.

Gwanda share trust prioritises health sector

Chronicle Reporter
THE Gwanda Community Share Ownership Trust (CSOS/T) is inviting companies to supply equipment for the construction of health and irrigation facilities in the district as it moves to implement the Government indigenisation and empowerment programme.

The trust flighted an advert in the Press where it identified three clinics which need completion and two irrigation schemes that need rehabilitation.

In an interview yesterday, the chairperson of the community development fund, Chief Khulumani Mathema, said they had prioritised the health sector because the facilities in the sector needed attention.

EDITORIAL COMMENT: Schools, parents should agree on payment of fees

Education is a basic right and every effort must be made to ensure every boy and girl is in school. This helps the country groom enlightened citizens. While not all…

Micro-finance institutions call for long term licences

Business Reporter
THE Zimbabwe Association of Micro-finance Institutions has urged authorities to issue long term licences to micro-finance firms to promote the growth and development of the sector.

Small-scale gold production surges

Small-scale gold producers are increasing their production to compete with major players in the sector, latest figures from Government show.

Kujatana Peace Half Marathon postponed

Lovemore Dube

THE sponsors of the Twalumba Kujatana Peace Half Marathon held in Binga every year, have pushed this year’s race to October to give athletes who represented Zimbabwe at the Olympics time to rest.

Zim, SA youths in partnership

Leonard Ncube

YOUTHS in Zimbabwe have partnered with their South African counterparts in an empowerment drive aimed at creating synergies and business opportunities.

The development is in line with Government indigenisation and empowerment policy which bore the Youth Fund.

The partnership between Inotho Kwabatsha/Upfumi Kuvadiki and South African TLSP will see hundreds of thousands of Zimbabwean youths benefiting through investment opportunities the partnership will bring.

Bosso pair out of derby

Ricky Zililo

CASTLE Lager Premier Soccer League championship co-favourites Highlanders will be without slippery midfielder Masimba Mambare and defender Bruce Tshuma for the David and Goliath affair between Bosso and Chicken Inn at Barbourfields Stadium tomorrow.

Tuku birthday gig set for Kwekwe

Midlands Correspondent

Zimbabwe’s musical guru, Oliver “Tuku” Mtukudzi will kick off his 60th birthday celebrations with a show in Kwekwe on Friday.

MDC-T divided over Bulawayo water crisis

Chronicle Reporter

THE Minister of Water Resources Management and Development, Samuel Sipepa Nkomo has rubbished calls