The Chronicle

Joseph Madzimure and Nqobile Tshili THE Zanu-PF Annual National People’s Conference kicks off today with the economy and development issues taking centre stage as the ruling party forges ahead with its transformative agenda towards upper-middle-income status by 2030. The conference will start with the convening of the Politburo in Harare today, followed by the Central […] …
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Sikhulekelani Moyo, mskhulekelani16@gmail.com MAJOR hotels and lodges in Bulawayo have run out of booking space this week as the city hosts over 4 000 delegates to the Zanu-PF Annual National People’s Conference, which kicks off today. While preliminary proceedings are scheduled for Harare, with the official opening session by President Mnangagwa set for Friday, the […] …
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Zimpapers Sports Hub ZIMBABWE Cricket (ZC) managing director, Givemore Makoni, has said that the sport’s governing body in the country was unaware of any match-fixing allegations during the recently-ended second edition of the Zim Afro T10 league. The International Cricket Council (ICC) is said to have launched an investigation into alleged suspicious activities during the […] …
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Lesley Chikudo, Chikudolesley@gmail.com WITH 18 years of experience in sales consultancy in the transport industry, Ms Nyarai Muchinapaya (44) finally took the plunge into entrepreneurship to follow her long-time dream, thanks to her love for event planning, especially weddings. In 2021, she launched Sparkle Caterers, which took off well and is now one of the […] …
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Peter Matika, peter.matika@chronicle.co.zw A 44-year-old man from Bradfield suburb in Bulawayo has been dragged to court for allegedly abusing his position as a manager at mobile network operator, Telecel, to steal generators and other essential equipment valued at about US$145 000. Robert Mutasa, a manager at Telecel Zimbabwe, has reportedly been suspended from his employment […] …
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Sikhumbuzo Moyo, smoyo@chronicle.co.zw  THE Bulawayo City Council has taken a strong stance against the rampant disregard of by-laws by kombi operators and vendors. As a result, the local authority has temporarily suspended the construction of Phases 1B and 2 at the Egodini Terminus.  The council said its immediate priority is to address the chaotic situation caused […] …
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Sikhumbuzo Moyo, smoyo@chronicle.co.zw THE Government has asserted that the imposition of illegal sanctions by the United States and its allies had inadvertently spurred the country’s economic growth and innovation. The illegal sanctions have forced Zimbabwe to reconsider its economic model by reducing its reliance on exports and foreign powers. The embargo was imposed in the early 2000s […] …
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LAST week the Zifa Assembly adopted a new constitution which stipulates that the Zifa president should have five O-levels as a prerequisite for the position. This move has stirred up a lot of debate and mixed feelings among football stakeholders in the country. While some have applauded the move saying it is a step in […] …
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Sikhulekelani Moyo, mskhulekelani16@gmail.com LOCAL exporters have been urged to adhere to specific standards that govern the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), which presents a massive opportunity to grow the country’s foreign currency earnings if fully harnessed. The AfCFTA is one of the flagship projects of “Agenda 2063: The Africa We Want”, and seeks to significantly […] …
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Ray Bande in Mutare Manica Diamonds 1-0 Highlanders   MANICA Diamonds jumped into third place following a narrow win over Highlanders in a Castle Lager Premier Soccer League match at Sakubva yesterday.  Manica  Diamonds and Highlanders were tied on 44 points ahead of yesterday’s match, having won 11 games, drawn as many times and suffered seven […] …
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