The Chronicle

Raymond Jaravaza, raymondjaravaza@gmail.com THE Matabeleland region has received a substantial boost to its livestock production and agricultural transformation as 256 Presidential heifers were handed over to youths at Surge Wick Farm in Tsholotsho on Tuesday. The initiative aims to encourage sustainable farming practices and improve living standards for people across the country, especially in agriculture […] …
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Zvamaida Murwira and Joseph Madzimure, Harare Bureau GOVERNMENT will open up pathways for sustainable economic growth as it moves to protect its people against acts of economic sabotage, speculative and counter-productive tendencies by those who thrive on greed and profiteering, President Mnangagwa said yesterday. Addressing the 378th Ordinary Session of the Zanu-PF Politburo at the […] …
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Innocent Kurira at Barbourfields Stadium Highlanders 2-0 Arenel HIGHLANDERS ended their four-game winless streak with a beauty of a strike by substitute Gillian Nyathi in stoppage time, and a first-half goal from Lynoth Chikuhwa against Arenel at Barbourfields Stadium in the Castle Lager Premier Soccer League. Despite a tendency to miss opportunities in front of […] …
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Harare Bureau ZIMASCO, a leading ferrochrome producer in the country, has successfully challenged the Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra)’s demand for mining royalties and penalties. In its ruling on the dispute between the parties, the High Court found that Zimasco was not liable to pay mining royalties on chrome ore concentrates and ferrochrome disposed of between […] …
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Leonard Ncube, leonard.ncube@chronicle.co.zw CENTRAL Air Transport Services (CATS), a local private charter company based at Charles Prince Airport in Harare and Victoria Falls International Airport, has opened the first indigenous pilot training academy in Zimbabwe. With a fleet of five aircraft that provide luxury, leisure, business and cargo air services, CATS has elevated Victoria Falls […] …
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Nqobile Tshili, nqobile.tshili@chronicle.co.zw PARLIAMENTARIANS yesterday came face-to-face with the reality of escalating water shortages in Bulawayo amid a tight water shedding regime as the city’s supply dam levels continue to decline while only 23 out of 40 Nyamandlovu Aquifer boreholes are said to be operational. The city expects to decommission Upper Ncema Dam next week […] …
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Peter Matika and Amos Mpofu MEDICAL health institutions and their workers must always prioritise the safety and welfare of patients when administering treatment, which demands adherence to high levels of integrity and ethics in the discharge of duty. The call comes on the back of public anxiety following the exposure and the recent arrest of […] …
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Victoria Ruzvidzo in NEW YORK, USA THE 79th United Nations General Assembly began here yesterday with global leaders bemoaning the crises that confront the world today, including wars in Gaza, Lebanon and Sudan, climate change, an unequal international financial system and the dangers of Artificial Intelligence, among others. Zimbabwe goes onto the podium today with […] …
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Business Writer ZIMBABWE Stock Exchange (ZSE) listed banking group, FBC Holdings, is directing significant investment into digital transformation and innovation, in response to rapidly shifting market dynamics and evolving customer expectations. In a statement of the company’s half-year results for the period ending June 30, 2024, FBC said it had ramped up investments in technology-related […] …
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Peter Matika, peter.matika@chronicle.co.zw THE late veteran agronomist and Matabeleland North Agricultural and Rural Development Services (Ardas) provincial director, Mr Dumisani Nyoni, who died on Monday evening has been described as a hard worker and selfless civil servant who dedicated his life to improving the lives of farmers. Nyoni died at the age of 60 at […] …
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