Monthly Archives: March 2024

 

Grain imports liberalised…VAT on rice, potato seed removed

Mukudzei Chingwere, Harare Bureau GOVERNMENT has liberalised the importation of grain at household level as part of a raft of measures aimed at mitigating the effects of the El Nino-induced drought and guaranteeing national food security. This was revealed by Information, Publicity and Broadcasting Services Minister, Dr Jenfan Muswere after yesterday’s Cabinet meeting where food security […] …
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120-hour water shedding to continue till supplies improve

Nqobile Tshili, nqobile.tshili@chronicle.co.zw BULAWAYO residents will continue receiving water for only two days per week, as water levels continue to dwindle at major supply dams due to drought, with the possibility of further tightening of the water shedding regime if the situation has not improved. Bulawayo director of engineering services, Engineer Sikhumbuzo Ncube, said this yesterday […] …
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Youths restore dignity of the girl child

Thandeka Moyo-Ndlovu, thandeka.moyo@chronicle.co.zw  WHILE many people use birthdays for self-spoiling and showering their loved ones with gifts, two Bulawayo young women have decided to dedicate their birthday month to pooling resources towards restoring the dignity of less privileged girls.  The initiative began in 2020 ,when Miss Bongiwe Nkomo and Miss Melda Sibanda decided to establish “Hygiene for […] …
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Truworths to submit roadmap out of operational challenges

Senior Business Writer Truworths Limited, which is on a voluntary three-month trading suspension from the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE),  has been requested to submit a roadmap on how it seeks to navigate the operations challenges it faces. The clothing outlets’ shares stopped trading effective March 7. That was after it applied for voluntary suspension of […] …
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Concern over Antelope Dam contamination

Peter Matika, peter.matika@chronicle.co.zw  THE Environment Management Agency (EMA), has launched an investigation into a possible discharge of chemicals into Antelope Dam in Maphisa, Matobo District due to mining activities on the banks of the supply dam, posing a danger to both humans and livestock.  The dam is the source of domestic water for the Maphisa Growth […] …
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Zim tour guide trampled by jumbo in Mzansi

Source: Zim tour guide trampled by jumbo in Mzansi –Newsday Zimbabwe A 36-YEAR-OLD Zimbabwean tour guide based in neighbouring South Africa, David Kandela, was trampled to death by a charging elephant on Sunday at Gondwana Private Game Reserve. Kandela, from Kariba, was leading a group of tourists when the tragedy happened. In a statement, Gondwana […]
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Ex-VP Mphoko application for discharge review dismissed 

Source: Ex-VP Mphoko application for discharge review dismissed –Newsday Zimbabwe FORMER Vice-President Phelekhezela Mphoko, who is being charged with criminal abuse of office, had his application for review against the magistrate’s decision to dismiss his application for discharge at the close of the State case dismissed by the High Court. Mphoko was arrested some months […]
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