The Chronicle

THE year 2021 ended on a high note for Zimbabwe with greater prospects in the New Year which starts today. The country is poised for another bumper harvest on the back of another recorded in the last agricultural season while various sectors of the economy recorded significant growth. Government says this agricultural season, more than […] …
Continue reading…

Sikhumbuzo Moyo, Senior Sports Reporter SIMPLY put, the year 2021 has been particularly cruel to the Zimbabwean sporting fraternity, it has been devastating and many have been wishing that days could fast forward so that they could quickly cross over and start a brand-new year, which starts today. An incredible 18 sports personalities could not […] …
Continue reading…

Yoliswa Dube-Moyo, Mat South Bureau Chief UNIFORMED forces and health workers constituted a majority of blood donors during the Covid-19 lockdown period, which threatened blood stocks in the southern region, the National Blood Service Zimbabwe (NBSZ) has said. The blood bank’s programming was disrupted by the Covid-19 pandemic as some planned blood donation outreaches had […] …
Continue reading…

Lumbidzani Dima, Chronicle Reporter RAISED by a single mother who worked as a maid, a young man from Gwabalanda suburb in Bulawayo found himself landing at one of the world’s top tech companies, Twitter. Eric Khumalo (26) did his primary at Matshayisikhova Primary School in Luveve, Ordinary Level at Mzinyathini High School in Esigodini and […] …
Continue reading…

Patrick Chitumba, Midlands Bureau Chief AS the new year begins today, the Midlands Province looks back with fulfillment over the remarkable progress achieved in 2021 on the agriculture front and other economic sectors. Despite the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic, the province was able to attract key investments and commission some of the completed projects. […] …
Continue reading…

Yoliswa Dube-Moyo Social media could possibly be one of the greatest inventions of our time otherwise I wouldn’t have known about the Great Gatsby! I must say this was one of the most opulent events I’ve seen being hosted in Bulawayo in a long time. It really makes you smile seeing people going out of […] …
Continue reading…

Ricky Zililo, Senior Sports Reporter THE Warriors are set to play two friendly matches against continental giants Cameroon and Sudan as part of their preparations for the Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) finals that kick off on January 9. Cameroon are the hosts of the continental football showpiece. Zifa spokesperson Xolisani Gwesela, who was part […] …
Continue reading…

Nqobile Tshili, Chronicle Reporter THE Zimbabwe National Roads Administration (Zinara) disbursed more than $8 billion towards road Emergency Road Rehabilitation Programme (ERRP) 2 since the beginning of the year. The road fund administrator on Wednesday said road authorities should expect more funds into the coming year. President Mnangagwa launched the ERRP 2 during the first […] …
Continue reading…

Nqobile Tshili, Chronicle Reporter GOVERNMENT has deferred the first term opening day for Form One classes as Grade 7 results have not been released. The learners, who are transitioning from primary school to secondary level, were expected to start school on Monday 10 January with the rest of the learners. Grade 7 pupils sat for […] …
Continue reading…

Showbiz Reporter The adjudication process for the 20th National Arts Merit Awards (Nama) to be held on the 26th of February 2022 has begun with adjudicators having held their first meeting at the National Arts Council of Zimbabwe (NACZ) head office in Harare. The meeting saw the adjudicators receiving their letters of appointment and terms […] …
Continue reading…