The Chronicle

Farirai Machivenyika, Harare Bureau PRESIDENT  Mnangagwa yesterday called on the British government to apologise for their brutal century-long colonial rule that dispossessed indigenous Zimbabweans of their land and subjected them to other forms of abuses. The President said this at the launch of a study initiated by the Zimbabwe National Elders Forum (ZNEF) titled; “Land Displacements: […] …
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Nqobile Tshili, nqobile.tshili@chronicle.co.zw Government has promised the public that the severe power outages experienced in recent times will ease up over the coming weekend. Hwange Unit 7, which was undergoing maintenance, is expected to be operational once again, bolstering power generation and alleviating the issue. The country has been grappling with extensive load shedding, with residential […] …
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IT is a sad reality that the number of fatal road accidents is increasing in our country.  Despite repeated warnings by the Government against unsafe driving practices, reckless behaviour by kombi and bus drivers continues to be a major cause of concern.  Recent accidents involving speeding and overtaking at dangerous spots are clear examples of […] …
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Lovemore Dube, lovemore.dube@chronicle.co.zw WITH a week to go before the start of the 2024 Nedbank Tour de Great Dyke, Mimosa Cycling Club of Zvishavane, have declared themselves ready. They are expected to provide the biggest contingent of cyclists. The three-day event, which starts on November 7-9 is held to promote wellness, business opportunities and raise […] …
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Senior Business Writer ZIMPLATS’ exploration activities remained curtailed during the quarter that ended on September 30 in response to depressed metal prices although other projects undertaken are at various stages of progress. The focus was on the interpretation of previously drilled core and updating the group’s geological and mineral resource models. However, during the period […] …
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Rumbidzayi Zinyuke, Harare Bureau AHEAD of the 29th Conference of Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP29) to be held in Baku, Azerbaijan next month, President Mnangagwa has called on all African countries to stand united in coming up with resolutions to deal with the impacts of climate change on health. […] …
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Sikhumbuzo Moyo and Raymond Jaravaza, Chronicle Writers GOVERNMENT has pulled all stops to accelerate the distribution of inputs across provinces amid the onset of early rains while farmers finalise land preparation under the Pfumvudza/Intwasa Programme to ensure the country achieves a bumper harvest. Coming out of a devastating El-Nino-induced drought in the last season, Zimbabwe […] …
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Nqobile Bhebhe and Sikhumbuzo Moyo, Chronicle Writers MATABELELAND South Province has hailed the Presidential Borehole Drilling Scheme and the revival of irrigation schemes for significantly cushioning both people and livestock in the face of severe El Niño-induced drought. The province is one of the hardest hit by drought having lost over 3 500 cattle in […] …
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Brandon Moyo, brandonmalvin9@gmail.com ZIMBABWE has jumped two places up on the 2024 All-Africa Golf Team Championships (AAGTC) leaderboard after a solid performance on the second round at Bulawayo Golf Club yesterday. The hosts, Zimbabwe, went into the second round sitting in fourth place but managed to jump to second place, behind South Africa. Following the […] …
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Harare Bureau Zimbabweans are rallying behind Miss Universe Zimbabwe, Sakhile Dube, with high hopes that she will bring the prestigious Miss Universe crown home. Dube departed Zimbabwe on Monday for Mexico to join contestants from around the world for bootcamp, which began yesterday. The 73rd Miss Universe pageant will take place at Arena CDMX in […] …
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