Monthly Archives: August 2022

Mashudu Netsianda/ Thupeyo MuleyaMashudu, Chronicle Reporters GOVERNMENT has stepped up the rehabilitation of critical roads in Matabeleland South province under the Emergency Roads Rehabilitation Programme (ERRP2) with motorists praising the Second Republic for transforming the road network. Works on many roads in the province are at various stages of completion, a development that has reduced […] …
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Flora Fadzai Sibanda, Chronicle Reporter A SHOEMAKER from Bulawayo’s Mzilikazi suburb took a leap of faith in 2016 and abandoned his job in the construction industry to concentrate on his childhood hobby of making shoes. Mr Gift Chipungu (43) who was convinced there was a gap in the shoemaking business, is now an employer of 15 […] …
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Michael Makuza, Business Reporter THE Consumer Council of Zimbabwe (CCZ) has said there is a need to match the cost of basic commodities with salaries of both private and public sector workers. This comes after the reduction of fuel prices over the past few weeks but the prices of basic commodities such as mealie-meal, sugar […] …
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Tafadzwa Chibukwa, Chronicle Reporter CASES of suicide among young people in the country are alarmingly on the rise, which is a major cause of concern for society. Many reports have been shared of students at local universities committing suicide. Mr Frank Chirisa (22) who once attempted to take his own life spoke out on the […] …
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Patrick Chitumba, Midlands Bureau Chief MIDLANDS State University (MSU) has realised $112 million profit from products made at its industrial park and its latest offering, Nature Burst juice made from mangoes, oranges and guavas is proving to be popular on the market. In line with value addition being promoted by the Government, the university is producing […] …
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