Intwasa inputs galvanise Insiza farmers

Sukulwenkosi Dube-Matutu, Matabeleland South Bureau Chief  FARMERS in Matabeleland South Province have started receiving inputs under the Climate-Proofed Presidential Inputs Scheme, popularly known as Intwasa/Pfumvudza, a development which will help them plant early. About 400 farmers from Insiza District received their seed and fertiliser at a district launch on Friday. The Intwasa/Pfumvudza programme is set to […] …
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‘Sanctions curtail fresh investment’

Sikhulekelani Moyo, Business Reporter THE continued imposition of illegal sanctions on Zimbabwe by the United States of America and its Western allies is harmful to business growth as it frustrates fresh potential investments, which constrains economic growth, business leaders have said. The country has been under sanctions since the turn of the millennium after it embarked […] …
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Novuyo acting career grows

Mbulelo Mpofu, Showbiz Reporter LOCAL singer, Novuyo Seagirl is adding two films to her acting career as she anticipates the première of Deported and Bhundu Boys on KeYona TV and ZTN Prime respectively, productions that she is featured on. The pint-sized AEIOU hit-maker told Chronicle Showbiz that theatre and film were her first love before […] …
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Inflation tumbles to 3,5 percent

Michael Makuza, Business Reporter ZIMBABWE’S month-on-month inflation rate has drastically dropped to 3,5 percent in September, shedding 8,9 percentage points on the August rate of 12,4 percent as price stability persists across the market in response to Government measures. Annual inflation has similarly eased to 280,4 percent during the same period compared to 285,0 percent […] …
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Chief launches innovative rural housing scheme

Blessing Karubwa, Chronicle Reporter CHIEF DAKAMEMA and his subjects in Nkayi District have launched a community housing project to benefit the elderly and vulnerable people using funds raised through selling proceeds from Isiphala Senkosi and contributions by locals. The project is expected to run annually with the first beneficiary being 70-year-old Mrs Gladys Ncube  whose hut […] …
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Faults, reduced imports exert pressure on grid

“This is due to technical challenges at our Kariba and Hwange Power Stations as well as import constraints. The utility is therefore conducting a maintenance exercise to ensure full restoration of service.” Herald Reporter Load-shedding has been intensified by the Zimbabwe Electricity Transmission and Distribution Company (ZETDC) since Saturday because of problems at the Hwange […] …
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Destination Zim excites Japanese market

“What really blew me up by Zimbabwe is its people. I was very impressed with attractions such as Victoria Falls, Great Zimbabwe and Hwange National Park.  Herald Correspondent AS preparations for the 15th Sanganai/Hlanganani World Tourism Expo heat up, the Zimbabwe Tourism Authority (ZTA) is happy with the interest in Zimbabwe by the Japanese market […] …
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