The Chronicle

Fungi Kwaramba in BEIJING, China AFRICA and China must leverage their large populations to scale up trade and economic co-operation that will lead to accelerated modernisation and economic growth, President Mnangagwa has said. Speaking after the official opening of the Forum on China-Africa Co-operation (FOCAC) here yesterday, President Mnangagwa, who is also the chairman of […] …
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Nqobile Tshili, nqobile.tshili@chronicle.co.zw  GOVERNMENT has engaged five contractors to resume the rehabilitation of key roads across the country as part of efforts by the Second Republic to modernise the country’s road network and improve accessibility.  Major roads slated for rehabilitation include the Beitbridge-Bulawayo-Victoria Falls Highway, Bulawayo-Nkayi Road, and the Kwekwe-Lupane-Nkayi Road. The Bulawayo-Victoria Falls Highway, a […] …
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A United Nations official has said the horticulture industry in Zimbabwe offers a significant opportunity for fostering community resilience and economic growth. UN resident and humanitarian co-ordinator, Mr Edward Kallon, said the Government should integrate horticulture within broader agricultural strategies to strengthen community resilience and make significant progress towards an equitable, food-secure future. “Community resilience in […] …
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Langalakhe Mabena BULAWAYO’S nightlife is about to get a major upgrade as prominent club owner Phathisani Nkomo, often referred to as the city’s “Night King” celebrates his birthday lavishly with the reopening of Cosmopolitan VIP Lounge today. Nkomo, who owns several clubs in the city, including Zarah Lounge and Cubana, was born on September 7 […] …
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Innocent Kurira, innocent.kurira@chronicle.co.zw GERMAN coach, Michael Nees will embark on his first assignment as Warriors coach against Kenya this afternoon at the Mandela National Stadium  in Uganda with expectations of him to deliver already high. Players have heaped praise on the new coach, saying they were fast adopting his philosophy.  Since his arrival, Nees has proven […] …
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Fungi Kwaramba in Beijing, China PRESIDENT Mnangagwa has underscored the critical role that the media can play in promoting national interests and achieving a shared vision, stressing that it should inspire nations to work towards their goals. In an interview with China Media Group here yesterday, President Mnangagwa urged the Zimbabwean and African media to […] …
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Nqobile Tshili, Nqobile.tshili@chronicleco.zw IT is said life begins at 40, and for Mr Zebron Mpofu, this adage couldn’t be more fitting. At 40 years old, Mr Mpofu decided to make a dramatic change in his life, leaving behind his 20-year career as a builder to pursue a new passion in teaching.  The father of three from […] …
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Innocent Kurira, innocent.kurira@chronicle.co.zw ZIMBABWE vice-captain, Marshall Munetsi, has emphasised the importance of adapting quickly to new coach Michael Nees’ philosophy as the Warriors prepare for their first 2025 AFCON qualifiers against Kenya and Cameroon.  Munetsi stated that the team is fully embracing Nees’ approach despite being affected by injuries. Farai Banda has been added to the […] …
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Sikhulekelani Moyo, mskhulekelani16@gmail.com PROMINENT industrialist and chief executive officer of  United  Refineries Limited Group, Mr Busisa Moyo, has expressed concern over “unfair competition” imposed by unregulated informal business practices, which he says are increasingly becoming a threat to compliant business entities. While the growth of informal businesses is a global phenomenon, the unregulated nature of informal […] …
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Mthabisi Tshuma, revmmthiretshuma@gmail.com  A traditional atmosphere will engulf the Matabeleland region this Saturday as it hosts the 24th edition of the King Mzilikazi Annual Commemoration. The ceremony to honour one of the most revered kings in Bantu history will commence at 7am with a cultural parade from Matshobana to City Hall, followed by a road trip […] …
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