The Chronicle

Farirai Machivenyika Harare Bureau WORKERS should be paid fairly in line with growth being experienced in the economy, President Mnangagwa said yesterday. In a statement ahead of May Day which will be commemorated worldwide today, President Mnangagwa said the importance of ensuring workers are rewarded fairly for their contributions cannot be overemphasised. May Day, also […] …
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Nqobile Tshili nqobille.tshili@chronicle.co.zw LANDS, Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Rural Development Deputy Minister Vangelis Haritatos has said public-private partnerships (PPPs) are the engine that drives the country’s agriculture and economic growth. Zimbabwe is one of the only two African countries to achieve wheat self-sufficiency last year following concerted efforts by Government and the private sector. Speaking […] …
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Ricky Zililo ricky.zililo@chronicle.co.zw Highlanders 1-0 Hwange GOD favours hard workers, people who want to play and respect fans, these words were uttered by Highlanders Football Club coach Baltemar Brito following his team’s late winner that powered them to the top of the table in the Castle Lager Premier Soccer League. Highlanders took their points tally […] …
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Load shedding will soon be a thing of the past in Zimbabwe as the US$1,4 billion Hwange Thermal Power Station Unit 7 and 8 expansion project is almost complete. Unit 7 which is undergoing commissioning tests, is already feeding 300 megawatts into the national grid while synchronisation of Unit 8 is slated for the 16th […] …
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Flora Fadzai Sibanda florafadzaisibz@gmail.com AFTER working in the United Kingdom for more than 20 years as a mental health nurse, Mrs Sifiso Agbetorwoka decided to return home to venture into commercial goat farming, a business which she started using her retirement package. She started with only nine goats in 2019 and today the herd has […] …
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The prestigious Cisco Youth Leadership Award, with a prize of $250,000 (R4.6m), this year went to Zimbabwean science teacher Nkosana Butholenkosi Masuku. He founded Phenomtech-Sciency to make science, technology and engineering (Stem) accessible to rural learners. “Sciency was started because when I was teaching in rural areas, I realised it was difficult for learners to […] …
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A new study conducted by Kantar Worldpanel has revealed that Netflix has lost one million subscribers in Spain in the first quarter of 2023 due to the company’s decision to end account sharing. This decision has had a significant impact on the number of subscribers, causing a decline in the company’s revenue. The company attempted […] …
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Mehluli Sibanda, Sports editor BLACK Rhinos runner Wellington Varevi has successfully defended his Coca-Cola Four Minute Challenge title. The 29-year-old finished the race in four minutes, 15:82 seconds at the ZITF Main Arena. It is the fourth time that he has won the competition. …
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Barnabas Masimba Online Reporter WHEN one mentions Bulawayo Motor Club (BMC), race car enthusiasts pay attention. What crosses their minds is Drag racing, Circuit racing, Endurance racing, Car displays, Drifting. For a layman, racing is simply one car competing to reach the finish line ahead of others. The aforementioned categories are jargon. The weekly series […] …
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Leonard Ncube  leonard.ncube@chronicle.co.zw THE Transform Africa Summit (TAS) that was being held in Victoria Falls ended on a high note on 28 April with calls for collaboration and partnerships among member States and development partners. The summit started on Wednesday when five Heads of State officiated at the opening ceremony. Smart Africa Alliance chief executive […] …
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