Leonard Ncube, leonard.ncube@chronicle.co.zw RESERVE Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) Governor, Dr John Mangudya, has urged Zimbabweans to embrace the local currency saying the country has no capacity to sustain a fully dollarised economy. While the Government has allowed partial use of foreign currency as an official medium of exchange alongside the local dollar, at least up to […] …
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Monthly Archives: June 2023
Zimbabwe reaffirms commitment to boost Malawi relations
Cletus Mushanawani in LILONGWE, Malawi ZIMBABWE has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthen and deepen relations with Malawi which have been running at a relatively low level over the years despite immense opportunities for growth in sectors such as agriculture, mining, energy, manufacturing, tourism, forestry, infrastructure development, pharmaceuticals, higher education, science and technology and innovation space. […] …
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ED Mnangagwa Law School takes shape
Michael Magoronga, magorongamk@gmail.com Construction of the ED Mnangagwa Law School at the Midlands State University (MSU) Kwekwe Campus has recorded massive progress with the state-of-the-art multipurpose structure on course to meeting the August 2024 completion target. Works on the two-storey structure which comprises lecture rooms, a moot court, an e-library and an administration block among other […] …
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COMMENT:Government must make sure mining firms abide by regulations
Zimbabwe has witnessed phenomenal growth in the mining sector during the past few years which is attributed to Government’s efforts to create an enabling environment. The output of the mining sector increased from US$2,7 billion in 2017 to US$6 billion last year. Many new mines across the country have started production thereby boosting the confidence […] …
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We’re game!..Bulawayo readies for Cricket World Cup qualifiers
Brandon Moyo, Brandonmalvin9@gmail.com GROUNDS curators are putting final touches at Bulawayo’s two venues that will host International Cricket Council (ICC) Men’s Cricket World Cup qualifiers which start on June 18 and end on July 9. Bulawayo’s ceremonial home of cricket Queens Sports Club and Bulawayo Athletic Club (BAC) will stage Group B qualifiers, with Group A […] …
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Zanu PF overruns opposition to pass Patriotic Bill which imposes death on ‘sell-outs’
The law, fiercely opposed by the opposition, sailed through with a 99 affirmative vote while 17 opposed it. …
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Zimbabwe seeks to double power output by 2025 to meet mining demand
‘We expect that by 2025, we would have added 2,300 MW to the grid’ …
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Linda Masarira declares Mnangagwa challenge in presidential election
‘We are ready to commence the journey until we eventually win’ …
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Uganda’s Museveni digs in on anti-gay law despite aid cut threats
‘But secondly, if you violently grab some children and you rape them and so on and so forth, we kill you’ …
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Biti says hiring of spooky FAZ agents into poll process is recipe for coup
‘Madam Speaker, if we create parallel structures, it will lead to disaster and military coups’ …
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