Sukulwenkosi Dube-Matutu, sukulwenkosi.dube@chronicle.co.zw FARMERS that have benefited from rehabilitated schemes have been urged to contribute to national development through production as their input is critical to the attainment of an upper middle-income society in line with Vision 2030. Addressing farmers recently during a visit to irrigation schemes in Matabeleland South Director Irrigation Development in the […] …
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WATCH: Record demand for ZITF 2025: All traditional exhibition space sold out
Nqobile Bhebhe, Senior Business Reporter ALL traditional exhibition space at the Zimbabwe International Trade Fair has been taken up with additional space created for exhibitors, ZITF Company board chair Mr Busisa Moyo has said. Addressing the media on Wednesday, Mr Moyo said “Preparations for the ZITF 2025 edition, taking place from 21-26 April 2025 at the […] …
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Council clerk vanishes in the US$2 k church, City Hall fraud scandal
Sikhumbuzo Moyo, Investigations Desk A Bulawayo City Council clerical officer has reportedly gone AWOL after allegedly colluding with a local church to defraud the council of US$2,072 through fraudulent bookings of the City Hall for church services. According to the council’s internal audit report, the church —exploited weak internal controls, using the Large City […] …
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Kay_Kid Umfanomsotho relocates to Bulawayo, tops city’s radio charts
Mthabisi Tshuma,Zimpapers Arts and Entertainment Hub Gwanda-bred musician Kay_Kid Umfanomsotho has relocated to Bulawayo, and if his debut solo performance in the city is anything to go by, he is quickly winning over new fans. His hit track Amawala is dominating the Skyz Metro FM Top 20 weekly charts, holding the number one spot last […] …
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Kumalo Primary School headmistress granted bail over embezzlement
Chronicle Reporter KUMALO Primary School headmistress, Stella Mhlanga (63), together with three other staff members who are facing charges of fraud were this morning granted bail. They were granted US$50 bail each on grounds that they and do not to interfere with State witnesses and reside at their given addresses. The matter was remanded to […] …
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Three armed robbers jailed for 10 years
Thupeyo Muleya, Beitbridge Bureau Three men from Beitbridge who are believed to be part of an armed robbers gang that has been terrorising people around the border town have each been jailed for an effective 10 years by the local regional magistrate court. Nkosi Nkomo (27), Majajama Ndlovu (24) and Hulisani Ndou (21) were sent […] …
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Zimborders calls for planned travelling during Easter
Thupeyo Muleya, Beitbridge Bureau The Zimborders Consortium which transformed the Beitbridge border post at a cost of US$300 million on partnership with the Government has called on travellers to properly plan for their journeys and to make use of the correct terminals during the Easter holidays to avoid unnecessary delays while crossing the country’s […] …
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Police declare crackdown on road offenders and drug peddlers ahead of Easter, Independence Holidays
Chronicle Reporter THE Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has said they are conducting a nationwide security operation targeting rogue public transport operators, drug syndicates and criminal elements threatening public safety during the Easter and Independence holidays. Commissioner-General of Police Stephen Mutamba issued a stern warning to lawbreakers on Tuesday, vowing that police will enforce strict compliance […] …
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Ipswich Town Sign Former Brighton Youngster Corbin Mthunzi on Two-Year Deal
Zimpapers Sports Hub PREMIER League side Ipswich Town have signed former Brighton and Hove Albion youngster Corbin Mthunzi on a two-year professional contract following a recent trial. The 17-year-old featured for the Under-21s in matches against QPR and Chelsea in March, playing at centre-half, though he is also capable of operating in central midfield. “New […] …
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African traditional leaders, heritage and sustainable development experts meet in Livingstone, Zambia
Online Writer HERITAGE and sustainable development experts, and traditional leaders from across Africa are gathered in Livingstone, Zambia for a three-day expert meeting on world heritage and sustainable development in Africa. The African World Heritage Fund and the Zambezi River Authority are jointly financing the meeting of experts. Other cooperating partners are Governments of Zimbabwe […] …
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