ZIMBABWE’S successful land reform programme vindicates the Zanu-PF-led Government for taking the bold step of reconciling the land with the masses, a move that earned it punitive illegal sanctions from Western countries who favoured a situation where a few white farmers held on to vast tracts of land at the expense of landless blacks. Zimbabwe’s […] …
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Monthly Archives: January 2024
Zida works on attracting investors
Nqobile Bhebhe, nqobile.bhebhe@chronicle.co.zw ZIMBABWE Investment and Development Agency (Zida), enthused by the high uptake of its double online matchmaking mining and tourism initiatives that seek to link mining and tourism players with potential local and foreign investors plans to aggressively upscale the initiatives and partner with line ministries and agencies to facilitate a comprehensive promotion of […] …
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Tshabangu Names CCC “Interim National Leadership”
Source: Tshabangu Names CCC “Interim National Leadership” Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) activist Sengezo Tshabangu has set up an interim leadership structure ahead of his party’s national congress to elect a substantive leadership, reported Southern Eye. Tshabangu, who has been claiming to be CCC’s interim secretary-general since October 2023, announced the interim leadership at a rally in the […]
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Zimbabwe to declare 279 missing Cyclone Idai victims dead
Source: Zimbabwe to declare 279 missing Cyclone Idai victims dead-Xinhua HARARE (Xinhua) — The High Court of Zimbabwe is set to declare 279 people who went missing after Cyclone Idai hit the country in 2019, state media reported on Saturday. This follows a class action instituted by Attorney General Virginia Mabhiza, which has not been […]
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Zimbabwean government advises farmers to stop planting amid drought fears
Source: Zimbabwean government advises farmers to stop planting amid drought fears-Xinhua HARARE (Xinhua) — Amid forecasts of an El Nino-induced drought, the Zimbabwean government has advised farmers to stop planting crops for the summer rainfall season, warning that the country is likely to experience a short and sharp farming season. According to the country’s Meteorological […]
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Interview- ‘Redwing: A death trap’
Source: Interview- ‘Redwing: A death trap’ –Newsday Zimbabwe RECENTLY, 15 artisanal miners were trapped underground for three days at Redwing Mine in Penhalonga, Manicaland province after a mine shaft collapsed. Fortunately, the miners miraculously survived the disaster. Redwing Mine has been under the spotlight over deaths of artisanal miners with citizens questioning the mining model […]
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Zimbo jailed in SA over stolen car
Source: Zimbo jailed in SA over stolen car -Newsday Zimbabwe A SOUTH AFRICAN court has jailed a Zimbabwean man Cosmos Ndou (36) for eight years after he was found in possession of a stolen car. Ndou was also charged for contravening South Africa’s immigration laws after the court ruled that he was illegally staying in […]
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Why financing agriculture in Zimbabwe needs a rethink: limited credit and few loans
Finance is crucial for agriculture – for inputs, for labour, for capital investments and for dealing with emergencies – yet in Zimbabwe agricultural financing is tough. In part this is because of the state of the economy as farmers have … Continue reading → …
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WATCH: Smiles in Kamativi as giant mine reopens
Leonard Ncube in Kamativi WITH a wide smile, Mr Christopher Mvula, originally from Zambia, could hardly hide his joy recently witnessing the reopening of Kamativi Mine, Hwange district in Matabeleland North province, which has breathed a new lease of life in the area. Mr Mvula worked at Kamativi Mine for 22 years before it shut down […] …
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Agric the pillar for economic growth: President
Blessings Chidakwa, Harare Bureau Agriculture remains a key pillar for the country’s economic growth, while the nation continues to foster a culture of innovation, productivity and prosperity, President Mnangagwa has said. Zimbabwe’s agriculture sector has been blooming over the last few years with the Second Republic transforming it from a US$2 billion industry to over US$8 […] …
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