Sedco disburses $500 000

Business Reporter

THE Small Enterprises Development Corporation (Sedco) has this year through its loan facility programme disbursed more than $500 000 to promote growth and development of micro enterprises’ projects.

Fixture congestion dogs PSL

Lovemore Dube
Sports Editor

A cloud hangs over the staging of two tournaments by the Premier Soccer League before the envisaged end of season date of 1 December.

Benjani ready to retire

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FORMER Warriors skipper Benjani Mwaruwari is likely to retire from football today if he fails to get a contract with a South African top-flight side.

RBZ needs to be fully capitalised — Bankers

Arnold Mutemi in Victoria Falls

The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe must be urgently recapitalised so that it resumes its role as banker to the Government and lender of last resort, Bankers Association of Zimbabwe (BAZ) president Mr George Guvamatanga has said.

Study links teen marijuana use to IQ decline

Teens who routinely smoke marijuana risk a long-term drop in their IQ, a new study has suggested.
The researchers did not find the same IQ decline for people who became frequent users of pot after 18.

Government, Essar talks concluded

Chronicle Reporter

THE Ministry of Industry and Commerce has concluded discussions on the renegotiation of the New Zimsteel share ownership structure and the outcome will be tabled in the next Cabinet meeting.

Tholakele takes act to Gwanda

Entertainment Reporter

BULAWAYO gospel music artiste Tholakele Ndlovu will perform alongside Obadiah Matulane and Witness “Ndux Junior” Malaba at Kalamambuka Shopping Centre in Gwanda next week.

Usiphatheleni robbed at gunpoint

Stanford Mguni

A BEITBRIDGE illegal money changer popularly known as usiphatheleni was robbed of R32 000 at gunpoint by two men inside a bus at Dulibadzimu Bus Terminus.

Veld fires destroy huge tracts of pasture in six days

Chronicle Reporter

VELD fires destroyed grazing land covering  a radius of more than 40 kilometres in Nyamandlovu over a period of six days, police said yesterday.

Young Sables, Harare Select shine at Junior Africa Cup

Harare Bureau
THE Junior Africa Cup has so far gone well with the Young Sables winning both of their Pool A games in the week-long Under-19 tournament but it is Harare Select who have proven the biggest surprise.
Having been roped into the tournament as last minute replacements to withdrawn Uganda in Pool B, the Harare Select was hastily assembled just two days before the tournament kicked off.