Business operators in Musina have been the beneficiaries of Zimbabweans’ continued dependence on South Africa for cheap groceries …
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Monthly Archives: December 2023
British billionaire Jim Ratcliffe buys 25 percent stake in Man United
Super sub: The deal will also see Ratcliffe’s INEOS group take over management of the club’s soccer operations …
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WATCH: ‘Cheers family, friends’…businesses reap big from Christmas shopping
Chronicle Writers CHRISTMAS shopping and travelling continued until late yesterday in most parts of the country as Zimbabweans from all walks of life jostled to deliver an exciting toast of today’s holiday season with close family members and friends. The usually quiet and empty Sunday was a hive of activity in big cities such as […] …
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Girlfriend killer in car crash suicide!
Peter Matika, peter.matika@chronicle.co.zw A 38-year-old Bulawayo man cold-bloodedly murdered his girlfriend at a bed and breakfast lodge in Bradfield, Bulawayo, on Saturday evening before committing suicide by crashing his vehicle onto an oncoming bus along the Bulawayo-Gwanda Highway. Mandlenkosi Dube of Cowdray Park suburb allegedly strangled Precious Dube (29), from Nketa suburb over an undisclosed dispute […] …
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AfDB boost: Zimbabwe businesses to benefit from US$25m line of credit
Prosper Ndlovu, prosper.ndlovu@chronicle.co.zw ZIMBABWEAN companies including small to medium enterprises (SMEs) are expected to benefit from the US$25 million line of credit facility recently extended to the Central Africa Building Society (CABS) by the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group to boost production and trade. The regional financier’s board of directors announced the approval of the trade […] …
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COMMENT: As we celebrate the birth of our Saviour today let’s do so responsibly
MARKETS in Bulawayo were busy over the weekend with roads becoming parking lots as people made last-minute shopping sprees ahead of Christmas Day today. The people were full of excitement as they pushed around trolleys full of goodies in supermarkets and clothing outlets. Vegetable markets in the city were busy as well. That was the […] …
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WATCH: Heartfelt tributes echo as Bulawayo mourns loss of singer, Eric Moyo
Mbulelo Mpofu, mbulelo.smpofu@gmail.com A SPIRIT of praise and worship filled the Zimbabwe International Exhibition Centre (ZIEC) Hall 3 yesterday as Bulawayo bid a heartfelt farewell to the late gospel sensation, Eric Moyo, who passed away in South Africa last Wednesday at the age of 41. The musician’s memorial service coincided with a tribute held in Sandton, […] …
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Bleak Christmas. . . Orapa United fire Mangwiro
Fungai Muderere and Gerald Sibanda, Sports Writers THREE days before Christmas, Zimbabwean coach Taurai Mangwiro found out he was out of job and would spend the festive season without a paycheck after he was sacked by Botswana Premier League side Orapa United. The decision to fire Mangwiro was reached by the club after Orapa United lost […] …
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Mining heralds a bright future for Zimbabwe: President
Blessings Chidakwa, Harare Bureau Zimbabwe is poised to boost its economy through a thriving mining industry which has seen the country now ranked among the top three African countries with the largest reserves of lithium while the recent discovery of natural gas and oil is also set to transform the country’s economic fortunes, President Mnangagwa has […] …
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Noluntu J ends 2023 in style
Mthabisi Tshuma The conclusion of 2023 brought triumph for the rapidly rising rapper Noluntu J, who clinched her first award at the Zimbabwe Hip Hop Awards (ZHHA) held in the capital this past weekend. In a remarkable achievement, Noluntu J created history by standing out as the sole female artiste from the Matabeleland region to […] …
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