The Chronicle

Nqobile Bhebhe in Binga  THE country’s mining sector has recorded a cumulative total of US$20,2 billion in export earnings in the past five years spurred by the improved investment climate ushered in by the Second Republic whose pro-business policies have lured back foreign direct investors, including British companies. Driven by President Mnangagwa’s economic diplomacy-focused re-engagement […] …
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Vusumuzi Dube in Binga  PRESIDENT Mnangagwa has directed the police to bring to book all those linked to the reported incident of suspected political violence in Shurugwi, Midlands Province, and urged Zimbabweans to continue upholding the values of peace, unity, and tolerance during the election period. The country is set to hold its harmonised general […] …
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BINGA District has been scoring a number of firsts lately. The Government has just bestowed town status on Binga Centre and launched Binga Polytechnic.  A vocational training centre was also set up.  The community received their first local radio and television signals recently.   In five years, the butt of many not-so-funny jokes has advanced […] …
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Bongani Ndlovu, in Nkayi It was a night to remember for the people of Nkayi, in Matabeleland North province as they celebrated the life of the late Vice President and national hero Cde John Landa Nkomo during a gala held on Sunday night.  The commemorative gala was held at Dimpamiwa Primary School grounds in front of […] …
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Innocent Kurira, kuriraInnocent@gmail.com  HIGHLANDERS FC coach Baltemar Brito would not be drawn into talk of challenging for the Castle Lager Premier League title after their 1-0 over Ngezi Platinum at Baobab Stadium on Sunday.  The victory saw Highlanders extend their lead on top of the table to seven points.  They have accumulated 37 points from 17 […] …
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Nqobile Bhebhe in Binga ALL is set for the official commissioning today of the massive Muchesu Coking Coal Project in Binga, Matabeleland North province, which is being undertaken by a British investor, Contango Holdings. President Mnangagwa is expected to arrive here shortly to lead the proceedings, one of the signature investment projects under the Second […] …
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Mashudu Netsianda in Nkayi PRESIDENT Mnangagwa yesterday said the Second Republic has fulfilled the bulk of its promises despite the odds and assured the nation that the rehabilitation of the Bulawayo-Nkayi Road and the Bulawayo-Tsholotsho Road among others, remain a priority under the renewed infrastructural development drive in Matabeleland North.  Developing a sound road infrastructure […] …
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Bongani Ndlovu in Nkayi NKAYI Business Centre turned into a sea of revolutionary colours yesterday as the Zanu-PF campaign juggernaut rolled into Matabeleland North province where multitudes of party supporters thronged the venue to hear President Mnangagwa speak. Not so common for the sleepy Nkayi Growth Point, thousands of people braved the chilly weather as […] …
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Eddie Chikamhi, Senior Sports Reporter Ngezi Platinum 0- 1 Highlanders  GIANTS Highlanders brought down the curtain on the first-half of the season with a massive win over Ngezi Platinum Stars at Baobab yesterday to open a seven-point lead at the top in the Castle Lager Premiership race.  Bosso forward Lynoth Chikuhwa scored a brilliant left footer […] …
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Sikhulekelani Moyo, mskhulekelani16@gmail.com THE national trade development and promotion agency, ZimTrade, is intensifying its hunt for potential markets in the Middle East for Zimbabwean products as it is scanning the market. This is part of the organisation’s drive to diversify and grow exports regionally and internationally leveraging on the country’s economic diplomacy. Zimbabwean exporters have an […] …
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