adminState enterprises comply with indigenisation policies
Business Reporter
STATE enterprises and Government departments are sourcing more than 50 percent of their goods and services from local companies in compliance with indigenisation and empowerment policies, an official has said.EDITORIAL COMMENT: Farmers should start preparing for planting season
Agriculture is the foundation of the country’s economy. When an agricultural season produces surplus, the economy generally tends to perform well. A poor agricultural season normally means that resources meant for other sectors of the economy are diverted to food imports.
Vic Falls hosts UNWTO bash
Patrick Chitumba
Victoria Falls Reporter
THE resort town of Victoria Falls plays host to the United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) general assembly official countdown musical bash tonight.
New Orleans thrash Flame Lily
Lillian Sibanda
New Orleans…(2) 4
Flame Lily..(0) 1
New band seeks vocalists
Entertainment Reporter
BULAWAYO businessman and music promoter Morgan Moyo is in the process of forming a band and has so far grouped together 10 instrumentalists.
Moyo quits Southern Region
Sports Reporter
ZIFA Southern Region secretary-general and member of the Zifa Assembly Brian Moyo has quit his position to take up the education officer post at the Zifa headquarters in Harare.Powerful South Sudanese military leader dies — official
JUBA — A powerful South Sudanese army officer and former militia leader influential in some of the country’s richest oil regions during its long civil war with the north has died, officials said yesterday.Ministry probes social grants abuse
Chronicle Reporters
A delegation of senior officials from the Ministry of Labour and Social Services visited Bulawayo on Tuesday to investigate allegations of abuse of social grants for the elderly and vulnerable groups.
Byo Province launches rabies vaccination exercise
Chronicle Correspondent
THE Bulawayo Province Veterinary Services Department has launched a rabies vaccination exercise targeting 6 000 dogs in the city.Rentals row erupts in Victoria Falls
Victoria Falls Reporter
A ROW over rentals has erupted at Landela Complex in Victoria Falls as the property owner has increased rentals, a development that will see the smallest shop paying about $2 000 up from $1 400 per month.