Thupeyo Muleya, Beitbridge Bureau BEITBRIDGE’s premier annual business expo rolled into action at Dulivhadzimu Stadium on Thursday morning. The event was initially set to run between 4 and 6 July before the dates were moved to 11 and 13 July to pave the way for the Matabeleland South provincial hybrid diaspora investment conference that […] …
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Fire disrupts flights at Victoria Falls International Airport
Michelle Moyo – Moyomichelle19@gmail.com A FIRE incident at Victoria Falls International Airport in the Air Traffic Control Tower’s basement caused disruptions to flights on 10 July. In a statement, the director general of the Civil Aviation Authority of Zimbabwe (CAAZ) Dr Engineer Elijah Chingosho said the swift response of the airport’s fire brigade contained the blaze, […] …
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Byo’s top traditional groups vie for national final spot at Chibuku Neshamwari
Sipepisiwe Moyo – moyosipepisiwe@gmail.com Ten traditional groups are set to participate at the Chibuku Neshamwari Bulawayo provincial finals this weekend at Phekiwe Bar in the city. Bulawayo is home to the competition’s reigning winners, Sekunjalo Ma-Africa Arts with hopes high that the city will retain the title.Gunning for the position to represent the city at […] …
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Kenyan president fires ministers after anti-tax protests
Kenya’s under-fire President William Ruto has dismissed with “immediate effect” all his ministers and the attorney-general, following the recent deadly protests that led to the withdrawal of an unpopular tax bill. The president said the move came after “reflection, listening to Kenyans, and after holistic appraisal of my cabinet”. He has said he will now […] …
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Mat-North Agricultural Show preps on course
Leonard Ncube, leonard.ncube@chronicle.co.zw MATABELELAND North Show Society (MNSS), which hosts the annual Matabeleland North Agricultural Show, will this year have a one-stop exhibition information stand that will showcase all economic, cultural and social activities in the province. The show has over the years evolved to broaden participation of all the seven districts and 11 local […] …
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Police hunt ‘vicious women’ in viral assault video
Online writer POLICE are hunting a group of women who are in a viral video, mercilessly lashing a naked woman with switches. Some of the assailants in the almost 5-minute video are wearing a school uniform.In a statement on X, the police encouraged the victim to make a report so that the culprits could be […] …
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IOM partners Ministry of Health to distribute temperature monitoring devices across Zimbabwe
Michael Magoronga – magorongamk@gmial.com The International Organisation for Migration (IOM), has partnered with the Ministry of Health and Child Care for the distribution of the latest temperature monitoring devices to health institutions across the country in a bid to help maintain vaccines before distribution to communities. Recently, the first batch of officials from 15 […] …
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THE Institute of Chartered Accountants of Zimbabwe (ICAZ) will next week hold its annual Winter School in Victoria Falls.
Leonard Ncube – leonard.ncube@chronicle.co.zw THE Institute of Chartered Accountants of Zimbabwe (ICAZ) will next week hold its annual Winter School in Victoria Falls. The Winter School is set for 18 to 21 July under the theme : The Art of Relevance – Re-imagining Your Value Proposition”. Various speakers from Government and private sector are lined […] …
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Fresh start needed in new South African Government
By Emmanuel Koro, Johannesburg, 30 June 2024 Nearly 60% of South African voters registered their disapproval of the ANC’s stewardship of the government in the May 29, 2024 election by voting for other political parties. Just as significantly, more than 40% of the entire South African electorate showed their disapproval of the ANC-led socio-economic conditions in […] …
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ZiG primed for seamless international acceptance and usage
THE country’s new currency, Zimbabwe Gold (ZIG) widespread acceptance locally will trigger a seamless acceptance regionally, Monetary Policy Committee member Mr Persistence Gwanyanya has said. ZiG was introduced in April as part of a raft of policy interventions to address exchange rate volatility, curtail inflation, and restore macro-economic stability. It is backed by precious minerals, […] …
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