THE International Monetary Fund has urged Zimbabwe to take further steps on currency reform after the southern African nation stopped short of free-floating its local dollar. The credibility and effectiveness of the recent measures by authorities will depend on the “swift resolve” to liberalise the foreign exchange market with a view to transition to market-based […] …
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Monthly Archives: June 2023
Neshamwari Matabeleland North winners break 10-year jinx
Leonard Ncube, leonard.ncube@chronicle.co.zw VICTORIA Falls-based Imvimbi Traditional Dance Group has broken a 10-year jinx to win the 2023 provincial Chibuku Neshamwari Traditional Dance Festival it last won in 2012. Following the win, the group is set to represent Matabeleland North at the national finals taking place next month. Imvimbi, formed by school-going youth from Entumbane suburb […] …
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Call to clear albinism myths
Flora Fadzai Sibanda, florafadzaisibz@gmail.com Ms Jennifer Madiriza says growing up, she vividly remembers being taken from one church to the other as part of efforts to “cure” her albinism. She says an incident which stands out is when some pastor gave assurance that he would change her skin colour after praying for her. Ms Madiriza says […] …
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Job Sikhala clocks one full year under pre-trial detention
Sikhala will go down as the second opposition lawmaker to endure lengthy imprisonment after founding MDC MP for Chimanimani Roy Bennett …
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Mliswa demands Ncube explanation over US$400k judges pay-outs
People now believe that we are on a plundering exercise …
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Rangers deployed to track down loose lion in Filabusi
The fierce man eater was first sighted in the Amazon area on Monday this week. …
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Tobacco farmers rake in US$774 million in sales
Tobacco sold to date has already surpassed government’s set target of 230 million kilogrammes. …
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Mai Titi convicted for fraud, faces prison
Murata was convicted for fraud and theft of trust property charges …
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Zimbabwe, Mozambique set up commission to manage tri-basin water resources
The signing of the agreements was witnessed by President Emmerson Mnangagwa, and Mozambican President Filipe Jacinto Nyusi …
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Major boost for immunisation programme
Source: The Herald – Breaking news. Chivi District Medical Director Dr Onward Tendaupenyu and Mr Wellington Mutematsaka, the District Health Services Administrator, asses the 40KW solar plant installed at Chivi district hospital under the Solar for Health Project Rumbidzayi Zinyuke In Bulawayo Zimbabwe’s Expanded Programme of Immunisation (EPI) has received a major boost from the […] …
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