Peter Matika – peter.matika@chronicle.co.zw MATABELELAND South is poised for economic growth as the Second Republic continues to accelerate infrastructural development in the province, contributing towards the realisation of the national vision of a middle income economy by 2030. The province, which for years lagged behind in terms of infrastructure development, has since the advent of […] …
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Zimbabwe, Iran sign 12 MoUs
Harare Bureau PRESIDENT Mnangagwa and his visiting Iranian counterpart President Seyyed Ebrahim Raisi held crucial bilateral talks in Harare yesterday which saw the two countries signing 12 Memoranda of Understanding aimed at expanding cooperation in different fields as Harare and Tehran seek to deepen their political and economic ties. The MoUs that were signed by […] …
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Sotho queen to fly Zimbabwe flag at Miss Global Heritage
Showbiz Writer Reigning Miss Heritage Zimbabwe, Itumeleng Nyathi-Nare is set to fly the country’s flag high when she competes at the Miss Heritage Global contest taking place in South Africa on September 23. She will join other contestants from all over the world at the Kalahari Waterfront in Thohoyandou, Limpopo province for the finals. Itue, […] …
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Global boom drives energy investors to Zimbabwe
Nqobile Bhebhe, nqobile.bhebhe@chroncile.co.zw Zimbabwe Investment Development Agency (ZIDA) has attributed the influx of potential investor inquiries in the energy sector to the global boom in demand for energy as 68 percent of the projected investment value for all licences issued in the second quarter of the year were from the energy sector. In its second-quarter […] …
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Homeless boy (16) succumbs to cold weather
Patrick Chitumba – patrick.chitumba@chronicle.co.zw A 16-YEAR-OLD homeless boy in Gweru was on Wednesday found dead in the city centre and it is suspected that he succumbed to hypothermia following the cold spell that hit most parts of the country. Gweru, Bulawayo, Masvingo and other parts of the country, recorded a big drop in temperatures, as […] …
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Global capital is safe in Zimbabwe — ED
Nduduzo Tshuma in Gaborone, Botswana PRESIDENT Mnangagwa yesterday invited investors from the United States and the rest of the world to partner with the Government in unlocking vast investment opportunities across economic value chains saying his administration has made necessary economic reforms to guarantee the safety of investments. Speaking during a high-level dialogue on enhancing […] …
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Tyson knocked Out! . . High Court nullifies Kasukuwere nomination
Mashudu Netsianda – mashudu.netsianda@chronicle.co.zw SELF-exiled independent Presidential candidate Saviour Kasukuwere’s hopes of participating in the August 23 harmonised elections were dashed following the nullification of his nomination by the High Court. Kasukuwere successfully filed his nomination papers on June 21 at the High Court in Harare together with 10 other candidates vying for the highest […] …
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Playing football again! Mutasa on Zimbabwe way forward
Innocent Kurira, kuriralnnocent@gmail.com THE chairman of the Fifa-appointed normalisation committee Lincoln Mutasa says there will be a continuation of the work that the Zifa secretariat has been doing. He said they would not have a fresh start. Mutasa, a former Dynamos player and chairman was appointed alongside former Mighty Warriors coach and player, Rosemary Mugadza, […] …
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Petra shines at public speaking event
Natasha Mutsiba, mutsibanatasha@gmail.com A highly competitive junior inter-schools public speaking competition was held at Petra College Junior in Bulawayo on Tuesday. The competition, the school’s first, was between 11 schools which are Centenary Primary School, St Thomas Aquinas Primary, Masiyephambili Junior School, Coghlan Primary School, Tennyson Primary School, Khumalo Primary School, Petra College, Riverdale Academy […] …
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Delta pins hopes on multi-currency
Nqobile Bhebhe, nqobile.bhebhe@chroncile.co.zw LISTED beverages producer, Delta Beverages anticipates a continuation of the current policy environment anchored by the multicurrency trading system with increased dollarisation saying it continues to benefit from the increased economic activity and higher consumer spending arising from Government infrastructure projects. In its 2023 Annual report, the entity said increased dollarisation of […] …
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