The Chronicle

TEACHERS should not allow themselves to be used by some anti-Government elements with a sinister agenda to cause chaos in the education sector for political ends. The Government this week announced a 20 percent salary increase for all civil servants plus an additional US$100 cash allowance, as well as school fees allowance among other non-monetary […] …
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JOHANNESBURG — Kaizer Chiefs’ Zimbabwean forward Khama Billiat has explained what makes the Soweto giants motivated to host TS Galaxy in today’s Nedbank Cup Round of 32 clash at FNB Stadium. Chiefs have not been involved in competitive matches since December 22 when they beat Maritzburg United 2-0 in a home South African Premier Soccer […] …
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Bongani Ndlovu, Chronicle Reporter CIVIL servants have pleaded with their employer to reverse the suspension of striking teachers, who started receiving their suspension notices yesterday, as workers’ unions pressed for more demands to the Government. The Zimbabwe Teachers Association (Zimta) confirmed that its members have started receiving suspension letters as earlier stated by the Government. […] …
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Oliver Kazunga, Senior Business Reporter A BULAWAYO female entrepreneur, Ms Providence Moyo, has broken new ground after she established a thriving factory that is into value addition of indigenous fruits and other organic products for local consumption and exports. Divine Pro Company has created a niche for itself through value addition of wild fruits to […] …
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Mbulelo Mpofu, Showbiz Reporter JUST a stone’s throw from Nkulumane Primary School in Mpopoma suburb lies what used to be a majestic leisure park now a shadow of its former glory. The Nketa Park which is usually a nocturnal marvel during the festive season with lit Christmas lights recently dilapidated and is in need of […] …
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Lumbidzani Dima, Chronicle Reporter BEING a young mother is a burden on its own, but what really happens when you are told that your baby will not live beyond the age of five if they don’t undergo a surgery that costs beyond what you can afford? Ms Violet Mabhena (22) from Bulawayo’s Tshabalala suburb lives […] …
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Stephen Mpofu, Perspective THE Second Republic led by President Emmerson Mnangagwa has set 2030 as the year for Zimbabwe to flaunt a middle-income State and for others elsewhere in the global village to emulate that where necessary. Let us then liken that targeted year for desired growth in all economic spheres to a field where […] …
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Mbulelo Mpofu, Showbiz Reporter IF ever there is a feminine individual who personifies the word “high roller” in Zimbabwe that would be Bubi-born businesswoman Zodwa “Zozo” Mnkandla with her recent 50th birthday party in Cape Town being just a drop in the sea. Last week, Zozo celebrated her Golden Jubilee in style with her entourage, […] …
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Nqobile Tshili and Yoliswa Dube-Moyo, Chronicle Reporters TWO unregistered dams built in the Umzingwane Dam catchment area and gold panning activities along Umzingwane River have contributed to the Bulawayo supply dam not impounding adequate water since the beginning of the rainy season. Umzingwane Dam is a critical supply dam for Bulawayo and recent council statistics […] …
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Thandeka Moyo-Ndlovu, Senior Reporter THE National University of Science and Technology (Nust) has deployed staff to Ekusileni Medical Centre to kick-start the second phase of transforming the facility into a specialist research and teaching hospital. Cabinet resolved in July last year that post Covid-19, Ekusileni Medical Centre would be transformed into a specialist research and […] …
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