Freedom Mupanedemo/ Patrick Chitumba, Midlands Bureau THE recent partial removal of sanctions on Zimbabwe by the United States of America is “nonsense” and can only become meaningful if these illegal sanctions are removed in totality, President Mnangagwa said yesterday. While the US claims to have removed some of the illegal sanctions imposed on the country, the […] …
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WATCH: Zimbabwe ramps up ICTs investments
Patrick Chitumba and Freedom Mupanedemo, Midlands Bureau ZIMBABWE is accelerating investments in Information Communication Technology (ICT) infrastructure projects as it narrows the digital divide to unlock wider potential from diverse economic players and leapfrog the economy to prosperity in line with Vision 2030 targets. The adoption of ICTs is already impacting positively on service delivery through […] …
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Creative women’s impact extends beyond Women’s Day
Mbulelo Mpofu, mbulelo.smpofu@gmail.com Today, women worldwide will prominently feature in the spotlight as they celebrate International Women’s Day. The overarching theme for this year is: “Inspire Inclusion.” King’s Kraal restaurant in Bulawayo is poised to establish the mood by hosting an all-female gig tonight, featuring the melodic talents of songbirds Mimmie Tarukwana, S’coo, and Christine […] …
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Government boosts soccer development
Don Makanyanga, Sports Reporter MINISTER of Sports, Arts and Recreation, Kirsty Coventry says Government is committed to seeing the success of the Fifa Football for Schools Project which was launched at Prince Edward in Harare yesterday. Speaking at the launch of the programme, which is set to benefit 1 000 schools across the country, Coventry said […] …
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Lupane gets fire tender
Mashudu Netsianda, mashudu.netsianda@chronicle.co.zw LUPANE Local Board got a major boost from Government when it took delivery of a tractor loader backhoe (TLB) truck, a roller and a fire tender procured by the Second Republic on behalf of the country’s 92 local authorities using part of their 2021 devolution funds. The fire tender is part of a […] …
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Makhado farmer pioneers dragon fruit production
Sukulwenkosi Dube-Matutu, sukulwenkosi.dube@chronicle.co.zw TUCKED deep in Makhado, Beitbridge district in Matabeleland South, Double O Ranch popularly known among locals as Magwamazi Farm, is an enviable integrated farming model where the owner, Mrs Elani Watson, has ventured into the first-ever production of dragon fruit in the country. Through her efforts, Mrs Watson is redefining her successful farming […] …
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Church builds multi- purpose centre in Chidobe
Leonard Ncube, leonard.ncube@chronicle.co.zw UNITED Apostolic Faith Church has built a multi-purpose centre in Chidobe outside Victoria Falls, to complement Government efforts in providing social services to local communities. Chidobe in Kachechete Ward, has high rates of child sexual abuse, school dropouts and cases of drug abuse. A few years ago, more than ten girls dropped out […] …
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Manhize steel Plant to start production
Patrick Chitumba, patrick.chitumba@chronicle.co.zw THE majority of critical infrastructure at the US$1,5 billion Dinson Iron and Steel Company (Disco) steel plant in Manhize near Mvuma in the Midlands province has been successfully installed with the investor putting final touch-up ahead of project commissioning. The giant steel plant is touted to be among Africa’s biggest integrated steelworks, being […] …
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Zimbabwe to take part in Moscow Games
Innocent Kurira, innocent.kurira@chronicle.co.zw CABINET has approved Zimbabwe’s participation in the Kazan Moscow Games scheduled for June and September 2024. Vice-President Dr Constantino Chiwenga this week briefed Cabinet on his attendance at the Inaugural International Multi-Sport Tournament, “Games of the Future” official opening ceremony, which was held in Kazan in the Republic of Tatarstan, Russian Federation on […] …
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Mr. Sinkwa: Bread so nice you can buy it twice
AN emerging Bulawayo bakery firm, Mr. Sinkwa, has hit the ground running with its bread products already attracting more customers and promising to revolutionise the confectionery market in a big way. Mr. Sinkwa hit the market in December last year and is already a household product of choice for many. A Chronicle new crew had […] …
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