adminVP Nkomo debunks marginalisation myth
Temba Dube
A wise man once said: “Often, the impossible is that which has not been tried”.
BancABC Sup8r scrapped
Sikhumbuzo Moyo
THE BancABC Sup8r knockout tournament has been discontinued amid reports that the bank will be launching a similar tournament in Tanzania this year where it has other business interests.
Drug abuse affects youths’ mental health
Gibson Mhaka
A RECENT report that drug and substance abuse is a growing problem among the youths, with some of them becoming mentally challenged because of the abuse, is a poignant illustration that teenagers often experiment with a variety of activities and substances, not fully considering their long-term consequences.
Stars lined up for jazz fest
Auxilia Katongomara
JAZZ fans will this year warm up to a jamboree featuring Zimbabwe’s crème de la crème in jazz circles during the five-day Winter Jazz Festival set to run from 26 to 30 July.
Mat North empowerment trust set up
Chronicle Reporter
CHIEFS and mining companies’ executives from Matabeleland North province have set up an empowerment trust ahead of the launch of the Community Share Ownership Trust/Scheme (CSOT/S).
Lack of entrepreneurs costs Bulawayo
Prosper Ndlovu and Pamela Shumba
BULAWAYO continues to suffer from de-industrialisation with companies closing and others relocating because the city does not have black bourgeoisie of its own, a research by a local university has revealed.
Zifa boss arrested
Sikhumbuzo Moyo
ZIFA chief executive officer Jonathan Mashingaidze was yesterday arrested and detained for close to four hours at Harare Central Police station after his predecessor Henrietta Rushwaya filed criminal defamation charges against him.
Mat South endorses DCCs dissolution
Temba Dube
THE Zanu-PF Matabeleland South Province yesterday became the fourth province to embrace the move to dissolve the District Coordinating Committees (DCCs).
Udine Products reopens
Lynot Munyaka
Business Reporter
A Bulawayo construction material manufacturer which closed six years ago after financial problems, has re-opened after a capital injection of $600 000.
Popular academic Prof Dube dies
Chronicle Reporter
RENOWNED academic, lawyer and politician Professor Thomas Dube has died. He was 81.