The Chronicle

Patrick Chitumba, patrick.chitumba@chronicle.co.zw THE Midlands Zanu-PF Convention Centre stood tall and majestic as President Mnangagwa arrived with an unmistakable spring in his step yesterday. Accompanied by the radiant First Lady, Amai Auxillia Mnangagwa, the President greeted party cadres with a warm smile, exchanging pleasantries with notable figures such as Cde Kembo Mohadi, the Zanu-PF second secretary, […] …
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Patrick Chitumba, patrick.chitumba@chronicle.co.zw ZANU-PF has embraced new blood to produce a blend of leaders that would propel the country towards inclusive economic prosperity, the ruling party’s political commissar, Cde Mike Bimha said yesterday.  He was addressing journalists in Gweru soon after the official opening of the five-day orientation and induction workshop for Zanu-PF aspiring candidates by […] …
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Leonard Ncube, leonard.ncube@chronicle.co.zw  SIGNIFICANT progress has been made  in the rehabilitation of the Beitbridge-Bulawayo-Victoria Falls Road under the Emergency Road Rehabilitation Programme (ERRP2) as the Second Republic walks the talk in delivering its promises.  The reconstruction of roads is an economic enabler and a driver towards the attainment of Government’s vision to achieve an upper-middle-income economy […] …
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THE lack of structures continues to haunt the Mr Nelson Chamisa-led Citizen’s Coalition for Change with its candidate selection exercise in Bulawayo at the weekend rocked by chaos.  The failure by Mr Chamisa to control his party betrays a fundamental flaw in the opposition leader in terms of order and governance leaving many wondering how […] …
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Nqobile Bhebhe, nqobile.bhebhe@chronicle.co.zw THE Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) has mopped up $34 billion through gold-backed digital tokens, which are part of measures to reduce liquidity in the market and expand the value-preserving instruments to stabilise the economy. The gold-backed digital tokens just like the gold coins have a vesting period of 180 days and can […] …
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Freedom Mupanedemo and Peter Matika, Chronicle Reporters PRESIDENT Mnangagwa will be in Gweru today to lead proceedings at the official opening session of an induction workshop for Zanu-PF aspiring candidates, as the ruling party gears for the harmonised elections slated for August. Scores of party cadres, including the 210 aspiring Parliamentary candidates had by yesterday […] …
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Blessings Chidakwa, Harare Bureau ZIMBABWE will continue to champion its own development in line with the Nyika inovakwa nevene vayo philosophy  while foreigners who want to assist the country should follow as locals take the lead, President Mnangagwa said. Further, under the able leadership of ruling party Zanu-PF the relationship between the State and Church […] …
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Patrick Chitumba – patrick.chitumba@chronicle.co.zw IN a traditional African setting, cattle were regarded as a symbol of wealth for men. Even today, livestock keeping is still a male-dominated field with a few women making inroads. When her husband died in 2012, Kudzai Katiyo (47) thought her life had come to an end. Left with two children […] …
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THE country is now firmly on the road to elections after President Mnangagwa, on Wednesday, fixed August 23 as the day when the people with elect their president, legislators and councilors. The Nomination Court will sit on June 21 to receive papers of people wishing to represent their parties in the election. Presidential candidates will […] …
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Harare Bureau The Zimbabwe Music Awards (Zima) ceremony held at the 7 Arts Theatre in Harare on Saturday saw a number of artistes being honoured for their contribution to the local music scene. The event which was hosted by radio and television personalities Becky K and Amard saw some artistes being honoured posthumously. These included […] …
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