Bongani Ndlovu, Chronicle Reporter THERE is nothing more fulfilling for a child than to see gratitude in the faces of mothers especially when celebrating them through gifting. This was the case yesterday during Mother’s Day celebrations in Bulawayo. Mothers from all walks of life gathered at various venues around the city as their children treated […] …
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All set for FBC Zim Open Golf Championship
Brandon Moyo in Harare, brandonmalvin9@gmail.com THE stage is set for the commencement of the much anticipated 2023 FBC Zimbabwe Open Golf Championship which starts today at Royal Harare Golf Club in Harare. The flagship event that will feature the country’s professional and amateur golfers as well as participants from Southern Africa runs until Sunday. […] …
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The maize value web in Zimbabwe: new business opportunities
Last week, the ‘hidden middle’ around maize production and sale was introduced. From across our sites in Chikombedzi, Triangle, Matobo, Wondedzo, Chatsworth and Mvurwi, in this blog we offer a few case studies of the diversity of players in these … Continue reading → …
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‘Everyone is competitive’
Innocent Kurira, kuriralnnocent@gmail.com CHICKEN INN Football Club coach Prince Matore has refused to pick the teams he feels would be a challenge in his side’s quest to win the championship title, arguing that as things stand everyone is in the race. Matore is of the view that the competitive nature of the league after six […] …
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Maize markets in Zimbabwe: a complex web of hidden activity
This year looks like it will be a bumper harvest, with the recently published crop assessment expecting a massive 2.3 million tonnes of maize, up 58% from last year. Maize is central to a complex web of small-scale businesses supporting … Continue reading → …
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The ‘hidden middle’: the transformation of agri-food systems in Africa
There is an unrecognised but vast ‘hidden middle’ of private sector businesses operating in Africa between agricultural producers and food consumers. This is made up of a range of private actors providing transport, trading, brokerage, finance, storage, warehousing, processing and … Continue reading → …
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Aspiring councillor fights drug abuse
Flora Fadzai Sibanda, Online Reporter AN aspiring Zanu PF councillor Ganizani Phiri has joined the fight against drug and substance abuse by introducing a number of activities in his ward to help youths stay away from drug and substance abuse. He is vying to represent Ward 13 in Bulawayo. Cde Phiri is funding a number of […] …
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UK ambassador arranges for President Mnangagwa to travel for King Charles III Coronation
Bongani Ndlovu , Online Reporter The British Ambassador to Zimbabwe, Melanie Robinson, visited President Mnangagwa at State House in Harare this afternoon to make arrangements for his trip to her country for the Coronation Ceremony of King Charles III. The coronation of King Charles III and his wife, Camilla, as king and queen consort […] …
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Abigail Mabuza ready for debut Bulawayo gig
Mthabisi Tshuma, Showbiz Reporter South Africa-based Disco Kwasa songstress Abigail Mabuza (born Abigail Hlanzekile Ncube) is ready to perform in the City of Kings and Queens for the first time. She is billed to perform at Palace Hotel this Saturday where she will be backed by DJ Keitho, Ayaxxx, Bhandit and Mandoza. The gig is […] …
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Aymos jets in for maiden show
Mbulelo Mpofu, Showbiz Reporter SOUTH AFRICAN Amapiano artiste, Aymos has landed at the Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport for his debut show dubbed “All White Party Featuring Aymos” to be held at The Boundary in Bulawayo. He touched down to a rapturous reception from personnel from event organisers, Fife Street Events, and popular male model […] …
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