Raymond Jaravaza, Online Reporter AFTER enduring three months of living in the dark owing to a damaged transformer, residents of Nketa suburb in Bulawayo together with their local councillor pulled together resources to bring back power to homes to avert a cold winter without electricity. The new transformer was supplied by the Zimbabwe Electricity Supply […] …
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Rural Electrification Fund electrifies five Tsholotsho Chiefs’ homes
Sikhumbuzo Moyo in Tsholotsho THE Rural Electrification Fund (REF) has as of May this year managed to electrify homesteads of five out of the seven chiefs in Tsholotsho district. This was revealed by the REF provincial manager for Matabeleland North, Engineer Vincent Sande during a briefing session for the Minister of Energy and Power Development, […] …
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Treasury seeks views on 2024 Mid-Term Budget
Nqobile Bhebhe, nqobile.bhebhe@chronicle.co.zw TREASURY has begun gathering input on the forthcoming 2024 Mid-Term Budget and Economic Review and the 2025 Budget Strategy Paper (BSP). Input on economic developments during the first half of the year, progress on implementation of the 2024 National Budget and any necessary adjustments to interventions required to meet the Budget and […] …
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Zimbabwe to host Supermodel contest
Rumbidzai Mushonga and Peter Tanyanyiwa Africa is ablaze with excitement as Zimbabwe prepares to take centre stage in the global fashion arena with the launch of Supermodel, a competition that is set to unearth the next generation of modelling talent. With a focus on honing beauty, talent and personalities to world-class standards, Supermodel aims to […] …
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WATCH : Zimbabwe Gold currency stabilizes economy, boosts business- Pharmaceutical Executive
Nqobile Bhebhe, nqobile.bhebhe@chronicle.co.zw The introduction of Zimbabwe Gold (ZiG) has been described as a game changer which has stabilised the economy igniting increased business activity, Zimbabwe Pharmaceuticals Head of Operations, Mr Donald Mabhiza has said. Speaking to the media in Bulawayo during a tour of the plant ahead of the SADC Industrialisation Week, Mr Mabhiza […] …
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Kaindu prays for ‘Devine Intervention’
Innocent Kurira, Sports Writer THOUGH there is a great chance that Highlanders midfielder Devine Mhindirira might leave the club when his contract expires on June 30, the club’s head coach , Kelvin Kaindu remains optimistic that the inform creative player will further commit to the club. According to impeccable sources, Mhindirira is being targeted by […] …
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Jehovah’s Witnesses convention returns to Bulawayo’s ZITF Hall, promoting religious tourism
Ashley Phiri,ashleyphiri66@gmail.com JEHOVAH’S Witnesses, one of the world’s largest religious conventions, returns to Bulawayo’s ZITF Hall 3 with their “Declare the Good News!” programme, a three-day event designed to spiritually uplift and inspire Christians. The convention kicks off on Friday until Sunday. The event, which is expected to be attended by over 6 000 congregants, […] …
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Over 19 000 people obtained driver’s licences in May
Online Reporter MORE Zimbabweans are buying cars with the Central Vehicle Registry (CVR) revealing that more than 6 000 new vehicle registrations were made last month while over 19 000 obtained driver’s licences. In a statement on X, the Ministry of Transport and Infrastructural Development stated that 6 455 new vehicles were registered in May, […] …
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Winter Solstice: World shortest day and longest night recorded
Online Reporter BETWEEN today and tomorrow is the winter solstice marking the shortest day and the longest night of the year. According to the Meteorological Services Department winter solstice is normally recorded on June 21 but can also be adjusted. “The winter solstice marks the shortest day of the year and the longest night in […] …
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Zimbos spend too much time on porn sites
Online Reporter Zimbabweans are spending too much time on porn, betting and social media sites, as these are the top 10 websites visited by people in the country. This was revealed by Potraz CIRT & Enforcement Deputy Director Evidence Mazhindu during an interview with a ZiFM Stereo News in Gweru, Midlands province on the sidelines […] …
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