The Chronicle

Brandon Moyo, Sports Reporter HAVING clashed in the final of the 2022 International Cricket Council Men’s T20 World Cup Global Qualifier B in July in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe and Netherlands face off once again at the main event in their Super 12, Group 2 match at the Adelaide Oval in Adelaide, Australia today. Both teams are coming […] …
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ZIMBABWE abandoned its currency in 2009 in favour of a basket of multi-currencies dominated by the United States dollar to halt hyperinflation which had rendered the local currency worthless.  The country joined the likes of Argentina, Mozambique and Panama which have all experienced a total collapse of their currencies.  The erosion of bank balances as […] …
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Nqobile Bhebhe,Senior Business Reporter INNSCOR Africa Limited group is upscaling its investment portfolio in Bulawayo as the new US$25 million fully automated manufacturing facility is expected to be operational before year end.Added to that, the firm is installing a new flour mill set to be commissioned early in the new calendar year. The investments will […] …
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Mkhululi Ncube, Chronicle Reporter  BULAWAYO City Council (BCC) yesterday unveiled its US$157,99 million revenue budget and is proposing to set aside US$106 million to fund key infrastructural development projects that include construction of classroom blocks, clinics, servicing of stands and and construction of roads among others. The budget was presented by the chairperson of the Finance […] …
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Patrick Chitumba, Midlands Bureau Chief ZIMBABWE’s agricultural sector is on a recovery trajectory as evidenced by increased production in tobacco, wheat, maize and horticultural crops as Government works to enhance food security and nutrition. Government launched the Agriculture and Food Systems Transformation Strategy whose aim is to ensure the country produces enough maize, wheat and soya […] …
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Innocent Kurira, Sports Reporter  IF Bulawayo City are to go down, they will certainly not do so without a fight. The municipal side could have been relegated from the Castle Lager Premier Soccer League had they lost to ZPC Kariba on Saturday. However, a 1-0 victory away from home gave City a lifeline.  Zimbabwe Prisons and […] …
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Prosper Ndlovu, Business Editor A TOTAL of 30 Zimbabwean companies will participate at the 2022 Botswana Global Expo, which begins today in Gaborone as the country scales up efforts to boost its export earnings and steer robust economic transformation. The annual multi-sectoral exhibition is organised by the Botswana Investment and Trade Centre (BITC) and this […] …
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Flora Fadzai Sibanda, Chronicle Reporter  MORE than 1 000 residents of Lobengula West in Bulawayo have pooled resources together to fight crime in the suburb and have since engaged a private security company to patrol the area both during the day and at night. The initiative follows a series of criminal activities that have plagued the […] …
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Nqobile Bhebhe, Senior Business Reporter ETHIOPIAN Airlines yesterday made its maiden flight to Bulawayo as it landed at Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport, a key development in the aviation industry that will boost the tourism sector and ease international travel. The airline arrived on schedule to a spectacular traditional water cannon salute. The airline, which already […] …
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Nqobile Tshili, Chronicle Reporter POLICE in Bulawayo have linked armed robbers who raided a cash-in-transit vehicle transporting nearly 12kgs of gold worth US$ 675 000 from How Mine to Fidelity Printers to four other armed robbery cases in the city. Thirteen suspects raided a Securico Security Company cash-in-transit van which was transporting the gold from How […] …
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