Mashudu Netsianda in Victoria Falls PRESIDENT Mnangagwa yesterday laid the foundation stone to mark the beginning of work on the construction of the Mosi-oa-Tunya International Cricket Stadium in Victoria Falls, saying the project dovetails with the Second Republic’s quest to broaden the tourism products and integrate the development of the Masuwe Special Economic Zone through […] …
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Dinson switches on limestone plant
Patrick Chitumba, patrick.chitumba@chronicle.co.zw THE Dinson Iron and Steel Company (Disco) has switched on its limestone production unit in preparation for the powering of the US$1,5 billion iron and steel plant starting today in Manhize near Mvuma in the Midlands province. Lime production is critical in the purification of iron ore, which often contains silicon dioxide (sand) […] …
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70+ boreholes for Chirumanzu this year
Patrick Chitumba, patrick.chitumba@chronicle.co.zw MIDLANDS Provincial Affairs and Devolution Minister, Owen Ncube, has launched the Presidential borehole drilling programme in Chirumanzu District where the Government is targeting over 70 boreholes by the end of the year. So far 11 boreholes have been drilled as the Second Republic intensifies the programme that seeks to boost communities’ access […] …
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COMMENT: Zifa’s Normalisation Committee has let everyone down
THE Zifa Normalisation Committee has been a huge disappointment since it took over the running of football in the country. When the committee was appointed on July 11 last year to take over from Felton Kamambo’s tainted tenure, most football lovers welcomed what they thought marked a new dawn for Zimbabwe’s troubled game. The Normalisation […] …
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Bad officiating spoils Barbourfields clash
Innocent Kurira at Barbourfields Stadium Highlanders 1-1 Manica Diamonds REFEREE Lawrence Zimondi hogged the limelight and proved to be out of his depth when he officiated yesterday’s Castle Lager Premier Soccer League match at Barbourfields Stadium. He made a series of dubious decisions throughout the game, leaving fans wondering if he was acquainted with the […] …
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Businessman loses US$40k to son, accomplices
Michael Magoronga, magorongamk@gmail.com PROMINENT Kwekwe businessman, Mr Peter Gore, lost about US$40 000 cash after one of his sons and his accomplices broke into one of his houses. The prominent polygamous property mogul’s son, Gillian Gore is now on the run after he broke into one of the businessman’s houses and stole US$40 000 cash […] …
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Zanu PF supporters urged to participate economic development projects
Mthabisi Tshuma recently in Gala, Bulilima ZANU PF supporters have been challenged to enhance economic development in their villages, wards, districts and provinces to ensure that the country achieves Vision 2030. The country is on course to enhance productivity in various sectors as it pushes to attain an upper middle class economy by 2030. Addressing […] …
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President Mnangagwa arrives for Victoria Falls cricket stadium foundation stone laying ceremony
Mashudu Netsianda, mashudu.netsianda@chronicle.co.zw PRESIDENT Mnangagwa has arrived in Victoria Falls where he is set to lay the foundation stone to mark the commencement of construction work at the international cricket stadium in the Masuwe Special Economic Zone for Tourism in Victoria Falls, Matabeleland North. He was received by Vice Presidents Dr Constantino Chiwenga and Cde […] …
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Lake Harvest Group provides monthly food vouchers to HIV positive workers
Nqobile Bhebhe in Kariba Lake Harvest Group in Kariba is providing monthly food vouchers to at least 12 HIV positive workers as part of its social responsibility measures. The workers are allocated US$60 monthly vouchers on top of seven kilograms of fish. Lake Harvest Environment Services coordinator, Mr Samon Coffee today told journalists that the […] …
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Journalists urged to test for HIV
Nqobile Bhebhe in Chinhoyi JOURNALISTS have been urged to test and not be shy to disclose their HIV status as that would aid in the fight against the spread of the virus. The call comes as the country aims to reach the global target of ending Aids by 2030. The third Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) […] …
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