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Online  Business Writer ECONET Wireless Zimbabwe, which is celebrating 25 years since it started operations in the country has unveiled an exciting 10 percent bonus airtime promotion for its clients. The listed telecoms giant announced that it is offering a 10 percent airtime bonus as part of its milestone celebrations, providing an opportunity for subscribers […] …
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Michael Magoronga, magorongamk@gmail.com The Metal Casting Engineering Summit and Awards ceremony initially scheduled for today in Harare has been postponed to November. In a statement, Zimbabwe Institute of Foundries Chief Executive Officer Mr Dosman Mangisi said the ceremony has been rescheduled to November to coincide with the official opening of the Manhize Dinson Iron and Steel […] …
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Mashudu Netsianda, mashudu.netsianda@chronicle.co.zw THE High Court yesterday nullified the National Assembly candidature of 18 members of various political parties who filed their nomination papers outside the timeframes when the Nomination Court sat last month. The ruling by Bulawayo High Court judge Justice Bongani Ndlovu automatically sets aside the nomination of 12 Citizens Coalition for Change […] …
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Fungi Kwaramba In ST PETERSBURG, Russia PRESIDENT Mnangagwa has said the country is agreeable to the use of alternative forms of payment for various transactions as opposed to the sole use of the United States dollar. Yesterday during a bilateral meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin at the ongoing Russia-Africa Economic and Humanitarian Summit in […] …
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Innocent Kurira, kuriralnnocent@gmail.com  THABO Zikode Khumalo, the great, great grandson of Highlanders FC founding player Albert, has his dream of playing for Bosso edging closer as he has been spotted at the club’s training sessions in the last two days. Yesterday, a Chronicle Sports news crew got a glimpse of Khumalo in action under the watchful […] …
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Online Business Reporter LISTED spirits and wines producer, African Distillers (Afdis) says its wine volume declined by 13 percent in the first quarter ended 30 June due to competition from cheaper imported brands and reduced consumer traffic. In the period under review, the firm registered 11 percent volume growth above the prior year mainly driven […] …
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Michael Magoronga, magorongamk@gmail.com The National Social Security Authority (NSSA) has noted with concern the rise of fraudulent activities by some companies who are resorting to using fake clearance certificates which have become mandatory requirements for tendering processes. NSSA, according to law, made the certificate a mandatory requirement as a way of safeguarding the contractors from employing […] …
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Online Business Reporter ZIMBABWE is set to host the United World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) Communication, Media and Tourism Training in Africa workshop in Victoria Falls in November. This further confirms Destination Zimbabwe as ideal for hosting international conferences. The media workshop is scheduled to run from 13 November to the 15th and all members and […] …
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Sikhumbuzo Moyo and Mukudzei Chingwere in Hwange MATABELELAND North has reaped the best benefits in terms of development projects in the last five years courtesy of President Mnangagwa who has vowed to uplift people’s livelihoods in the province that has previously been regarded as marginalised and lagging behind, Acting President, Dr Constantino Chiwenga, said yesterday. […] …
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Fungi Kwaramba In St PETERSBURG, Russia  THE world’s largest diamond producer Alrosa of Russia will next week be in Zimbabwe to start work on mining operations with 50 more companies from the Euroasian nation targeting various sectors. This emerged yesterday after President Mnangagwa’s arrival for the two-day Russia Africa Economic and Humanitarian Forum. Because of […] …
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