The Chronicle

Michael Makuza, Business Reporter THE Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) yesterday opened doors for members of the public to walk into any local bank and registered agencies to purchase smaller units of Mosi-oa-Tunya gold coins as an alternative store of value. The apex bank announced the release of 4 500 smaller gold coins last Friday, […] …
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Mehluli Sibanda, Sports Editor  DYNAMOS Football Club have decided not to renew the contract of their head coach, Tonderai Ndiraya. In a statement released last night, Dynamos announced that Ndiraya’s present deal with the club will not be renewed when it expires on December 31 this year.  “Dynamos Football Club announces that head coach Tonderai Ndiraya’s […] …
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Tafadzwa Chibukwa,Chronicle Reporter TWO WEEKS old little twins have been left orphaned following the death of their mother, a 17-year-old Bulawayo girl. Confidence Msimanga who lived with her mother in Makokoba suburb delivered through caesarean section and died without disclosing who had impregnated her. The twins have been left with the girl’s mother who is […] …
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Prosper Ndlovu, Business Editor VICTORIA Falls Stock Exchange (VFEX)-listed company, Caledonia Mining Corporation Plc, yesterday started generating its own power at its Blanket Mine unit in Gwanda, Matabeleland South, in a giant leap towards energy self-sufficiency, following successful completion of a 12,2MW solar project. The alternative energy project buttresses the country’s shift towards investments in clean […] …
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Sikhumbuzo Moyo, Senior Reporter ELEVEN Bulawayo youths, among them a 12-year-old boy, have formed a recycling company, Evolution Charity Trust that focuses on picking waste around the city and generating over US$8 000 per month through selling recycled products.  The Second Republic has availed opportunities for the young people in key sectors of the economy that […] …
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A TEAM from the Commonwealth secretariat is in the country on a weeklong visit, part of a detailed process by the Club to consider Zimbabwe’s application to return into the fold. The country withdrew from the club of mostly former British colonies in December 2003. That was at the height of the Government’s dispute with Britain […] …
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Michael Makuza, Business Reporter FIRST Capital Bank (FCB) Limited has recorded $26 billion total income for the third quarter ended 30 September 2022, an increase of $9,6 billion from the second quarter. In its recently issued third quarter trading update, FCB said the positive performance was driven by strong performance on interest income, spurred by growth […] …
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Flora Fadzai Sibanda, Chronicle Reporter TWICE daily, Miss Natalie Mbewe (25) injects herself with insulin. She has been living with type one diabetes since the age of 11, but that has not stopped her from making the best out of her life and injecting herself religiously. Miss Mbewe manages her diabetes by injecting herself with Actraphane […] …
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Simba Jemwa, Chronicle Reporter SEVEN-YEAR-OLD Sibonokuhle Sitsha is a young aspiring musician looking to make her name in the industry. But for all intents and purposes, this could very well be a dream that may not be attained given the high cost of music production in the country. After all, her father, Clive is a […] …
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Nqobile Tshili, Chronicle Reporter THE construction of the Lake Gwayi-Shangani has enabled local engineers to showcase their acumen as they are responsible for the dam’s structural designs and adoption of latest technologies to fast-track construction works while reducing related costs. Lake Gwayi-Shangani is the flagship project among the 12 high impact dams that Government is […] …
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