Nqobile Tshili, nqobile.tshili@chronicle.co.zw SHE knocked at various doors hoping her ground-breaking innovation would be accepted and save the country millions in foreign currency but to her disappointment, no one bought into her idea. It took the highest office in the land to endorse the brilliant innovation to earn her the Innovator of the Year Award. […] …
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The Chronicle
Three million farmers to benefit from Pfumvudza/Intwasa support scheme
Sikhulekelani Moyo, mskhulekelani16@gmail.com GOVERNMENT has made a bold commitment to support three million farmers under the Pfumvudza/Intwasa Programme in the upcoming 2024/2025 summer cropping season as it moves to boost food security and improve livelihoods amid challenges brought about by climate change. The commitment comes following a positive meteorological forecast released during the 29th Southern […] …
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ZNDU partners ZTA to drive tourism sector growth
Nokuthaba Brita Ncube, ncubenokuthababrita@gmail.com THE Zimbabwe National Defence University (ZNDU) is working closely with the Zimbabwe Tourism Authority (ZTA) to unlock more business opportunities in the sector with a focus on transforming livelihoods. On Friday the ZNDU held a Tourism Indaba in Bulawayo under the theme: “Maintaining economic stability in a hostile environment”, after completing […] …
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COMMENT: Value addition incentives welcome
GOVERNMENT which has over the years encouraged companies to invest in value-addition and beneficiation to enable the country to derive maximum benefits from its natural resources such as minerals, says it is working on additional incentives to be enjoyed by companies that respond positively to the calls to produce finished products. Addressing exhibitors and guests […] …
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Munetsi looks up to clash with Namibia
Tadious Manyepo, Harare Bureau WARRIORS vice-captain Marshal Munetsi expects Zimbabwe to revert to their usual passing-football style when they face-off against Namibia in a 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier for the second time inside four days at Orlando Stadium in South Africa this evening. The match kicks-off at 6pm. Zimbabwe will be eager to […] …
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South Africa’s former finance minister and reserve bank governor Tito Mboweni has died.
He was 65 years old. According to News24, Mboweni’s family released a statement announcing his death on Saturday night. The statement noted that Mboweni died in a hospital in Johannesburg while surrounded by his loved ones on Saturday night. Mboweni became the first black governor of the South African Reserve Bank in 1999. He served […] …
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Boycott match had a shortfall
Online Reporter HIGHLANDERS FC had a shortfall of US$890.11 on stadium hire fees in the match against ZPC Kariba played at Barbourfields Stadium last Sunday. A majority of the fans decided not to go to Barbourfields Stadium as they opted for the fundraiser at the team’s Fife Street and Masotsha Avenue clubhouse or to stay. […] …
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Jealous man kills ‘cheating wife’ with one punch
Sheronrose Mugombi – mugombisheronrose@gmail.com A 30-YEAR-OLD man from Chisiri Village, Goromonzi, Mashonaland East was arrested for killing his wife after accusing her of cheating. In a statement on X, Police said they arrested Parence Chishiri in connection with a case of murder which occurred at Chishiri Village, Rusike. Chishiri allegedly hit his wife, Shorai Kundishora (29) […] …
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Lupane woman jailed five years for attempted murder
Sheronrose Mugombi mugombisheronrose@gmail.com A 38-YEAR-OLD woman from Mlonyeni village appeared before the Hwange Magistrate court for setting a hut on fire with a mother and child inside. In a statement on X, the National Prosecuting Authority of Zimbabwe (NPAZ) said on 29 August a woman aged 24 and her 5 year old daughter were sleeping inside […] …
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10 arrested for possession of drugs
Sheronrose Mugombi – mugombisheronrose@gmail.com A GROUP of 10 men from Mufakose in Harare has been arrested for possessing four sachets of Crystal Meth. In a statement on X, Police said on 6 October they acted on the received information and arrested 10 suspects at a house along Mupani Avenue, Mufakose in connection with the possession of […] …
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