Cash transactions ignite armed robberies spree

Chronicle Writers The rise in US dollar cash transactions has led to a spike in violent crimes, making the country a prime target for armed robbers. Businesses, banks, and individuals are now more susceptible to daring attacks on cash-in-transit vehicles, shops, and even homes. Authorities recently reported an alarming 11 percent surge in robberies, prompting […] …
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Pakistan stun Chevrons, level series

Brandon Moyo, brandonmalvin9@gmail.com PAKISTAN dominated Zimbabwe in the second one-day international (ODI), securing a commanding 10-wicket victory at Queens Sports Club in Bulawayo yesterday. The three-match ODI series is now tied at 1-1, making the third and final match tomorrow all the more crucial. From the outset, Pakistan displayed more intensity and skill in both […] …
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COMMENT: Armed robberies undermine economic stability

ZIMBABWE has seen a troubling rise in armed robbery cases in recent years. A significant factor contributing to this surge is the widespread use of United States dollars (USD) in cash transactions. Armed robberies have become increasingly common, with criminals targeting individuals, businesses and cash-in-transit vehicles. In 2021, there was a notable increase in such […] …
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Adopt sustainable practices, manufacturing sector urged

Sikhulekelani Moyo, mskhulekelani16@gmail.com INDUSTRY and Commerce Minister, Nqobizitha Mangaliso Ndlovu, has called on the manufacturing sector to adopt sustainable production practices and enhance resilience against climate change shocks through resource optimisation and innovative approaches. He made this appeal on Monday at the official opening of the 2024 Business Council for Sustainable Development Zimbabwe (BCSDZ) annual […] …
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Three arrested in Feruka pipeline theft 

Source: Three arrested in Feruka pipeline theft -Newsday Zimbabwe The complainant was Petrozim Line, a subsidiary of the National Oil Infrastructure Company of Zimbabwe, which was represented by Elton Mangombe, its risk and loss control officer. Three suspects were yesterday arraigned before Harare magistrate Apollonia Marutya facing charges of stealing 5 000 litres of diesel […]
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Fired prosecutor seeks PG’s incarceration

Source: Fired prosecutor seeks PG’s incarceration -Newsday Zimbabwe ZIMBABWE’S prosecutor general is facing possible incarceration after a former prosecutor accused the office of defying a court order for his reinstatement. Patrobs Dube was fired in 2011 for allegedly instigating an industrial action by public prosecutors. He was fired along with colleagues Leopold Mudisi, Dereck Charamba, […]
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Chipinge residents receive free first aid training 

Source: Chipinge residents receive free first aid training -Newsday Zimbabwe HUNDREDS of Chipinge residents in Manicaland province yesterday got free basic first aid training under the Presidential Emergency Medical Scheme. The training, which was facilitated by Discovery Ambulance Services, was aimed at equipping as many people as possible with first aid skills so that they […]
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