‘Heath Streak is on his last legs. Family en route to South Africa from the UK’ …
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Monthly Archives: May 2023
Zimbabwe eyes Egyptian medicine, signs MoU with EDA
My ministry believes that this partnership will provide us with an opportunity to learn from Egypt’s experience in medicine manufacturing …
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WATCH: Killing the formal way of doing business. . . City council watches helplessly as illegal vendor menace grows
Nqobile Tshili – nqobile.tshili@chronicle.co.zw BULAWAYO City Council’s “Siye phambili” motto has always been associated with the city’s forward thinking and developmental trajectory. It spoke to the pride of the city, once a highly industrialised area and the cleanest city across southern Africa. Today, the city is synonymous with illegal vending among other vices, betraying the […] …
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The curse of owning a mansion in rural Kezi
Raymond Jaravaza – raymondjaravaza@gmail.com NESTLED deep in rural St Joseph in Kezi, Matabeleland South Province, is a mansion that one can barely miss when driving along the dusty road leading to the area’s shopping centre. Equipped with the latest security features that will leave homeowners in affluent Bulawayo suburbs green with envy, the mansion makes […] …
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WATCH: Born and bred for H’landers. . . Mushore brothers ready to rock
Ricky Zililo, ricky.zililo@chronicle.co.zw THERE’S an IsiNdebele idiom that says: “Ukuhamba kuzal’inkosi”. This sounds true of the Mushore brothers, McKinnon and Mason, who are set to find the crest at Bulawayo soccer giants, Highlanders. Bred in Harare’s Budiriro 3 high-density suburb, the Mushore brothers who arrived at Highlanders last year, believe the country’s oldest club formed […] …
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President grants amnesty to prisoners
Farirai Machivenyika, Harare Bureau PRESIDENT Mnangagwa yesterday exercised executive clemency and released a range of criminals jailed for many non-violent offences so long as they had served at least one third of their jail term by Independence Day last month as a measure of decongesting prisons now holding more than 22 000 prisoners. The clemency […] …
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Maita Baba Bulawayo album launch: DJ Tira, Shasha, Nomfundo, MsizKay, Mzoe 7, Iyasa and Asaph lined up
Bongani Ndlovu – bongani.ndlovu@chronicle.co.zw The stage is set for a first of its kind album launch by Jah Prayzah (pictured) in Bulawayo this evening where he will release the second of his two offerings, Maita Baba. Award–winning entertainment platform, Gateway Stream Media (GSM), which is a part of the Rainbow Tourism Group, has partnered with […] …
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Why Zimbabwe’s Launch Of Gold-Backed Digital Currency Has Sparked Fears Among Economists
Source: Why Zimbabwe’s Launch Of Gold-Backed Digital Currency Has Sparked Fears Among Economists The Zimbabwe dollar is currently trading at more than $2,000 for $1 US in the black market“The reality is that while the gold-backed digital coins are good, they … cater to the rich and are exclusionary,” The economist also tweeted yesterday, mentioning […] …
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Zimbabwe Price Bulletin, April 2023
Source: Zimbabwe Price Bulletin, April 2023 Maize grain and maize flour are the main foods consumed by allhouseholds in Zimbabwe. These food items are both produced locally and imported from neighbouring countries, particularly in the southwestern provinces of the country. The markets monitored are the main markets that offer both wholesale and retail supply in […] …
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Allan Gray’s outlook on equities in Zimbabwe, Nigeria and Egypt
Source: Allan Gray’s outlook on equities in Zimbabwe, Nigeria and Egypt By Rami Hajjar, portfolio manager of the Allan Gray Africa ex-SA Equity Fund Lagos, Nigeria It has been a tumultuous first quarter of 2023, and African equities have not been spared. Global markets started the year on a very positive note, with the S&P […] …
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