The price of platinum on the international markets continues to rebound, as traders worry about the projected platinum supply deficit in the second half of this year. (File Picture) Tapiwanashe Mangwiro Senior Business Reporter ZIMBABWE is expected to be the biggest beneficiary of platinum shortage later this year, with the global market projected to […] …
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4 cops up for extortion
Court Correspondent Four police officers were yesterday charged with fraud in court for being part and parcel of the syndicates that extorted a Chinese national of US$3 000. Lawson Muchongwe (34), Perseverance Chisango (31), Fredrick Moyo (32) and Weston Muzoriwa (36) stationed at different police stations appeared before Harare magistrate Mr Dennis Mangosi charged with […] …
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Journalist cleared of armed robbery charges
Prosper Dembedza Herald Correspondent THE State has withdrawn armed robbery charges against freelance journalist, Xolisani Ncube, after conceding it had failed to prove its case against him. This prompted Harare regional magistrate Mr Clever Tsikwa to set Ncube free, at the close of the State case, due to lack of evidence linking him to the […] …
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Mamombe, Chimbiri trial deferred
Joana Mamombe and Cecilia Chimbiri Prosper Dembedza Herald Correspondent Harare regional Magistrate Mr Stanford Mambanje has deferred to June 23 the trial of CCC members Joana Mamombe and Cecilia Chimbiri who are accused of lying that they were kidnapped and dumped in rural Bindura at Muchapondwa Business Centre. The duo recently had their application […] …
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Zimbabwe buys 32 Russian choppers for inflated US$320 million
Sanctioned head of Russia’s state arms firm Sergey Chemezov delivers Choppers to Mnangagwa – then flies to Victoria Falls on holiday …
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Mnangagwa revokes public procurement disclosure embargo
It is hereby notified that His Excellency the President has with immediate effect cancelled the declaration set forth in General Notice 635 of 2023 …
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Democracy under siege: How interference sparks chaos and civil wars
Stanford Chiwanga stanford.chiwanga@chronicle.co.zw ZIMBABWE will hold harmonised elections in August, President Mnangagwa has said. For the next couple of months before the elections and months after the polls, “democracy” will be the buzzword and the phrase “free and fair elections” will be uttered countless times. Without a doubt, democracy, the cornerstone of modern governance, relies […] …
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WATCH: ‘We are part of Vision 2030’… Freed prisoners express gratitude to President Mnangagwa
Mkhululi Ncube/Sukulwenkosi Dube-Matutu FOR Simbarashe Muneri Chigonamhombe (38), Anju Farm Prison in Nyamandlovu was more of a drug rehabilitation centre as it afforded him an opportunity to break the bond he had with crystal meth that led to his incarceration. While in prison, he composed 40 rap songs that he now wants to record after […] …
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Zimbabwe gets 18 brand new helicopters
Blessings Chidakwa, Harare Bureau ZIMBABWE yesterday took delivery of 18 brand new helicopters from Russia that will go towards emergency air medical services, law enforcement and tourism, as the fruits of engagement and re-engagement continue to bear fruit under the Second Republic. Before the end of next year, the country would have received at least […] …
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WATCH: Midlands State University translates Highway Code into Ndebele and Shona
Patrick Chitumba patrick.chitumba@chronicle.co.zw IN another milestone, the Midlands State University (MSU) through its National Language Institute (NLI) has translated the Highway Code and provisional driver’s licence examination to Shona and Ndebele. The Highway Code contains road rules that apply in Zimbabwe and its neighbouring Sadc countries. The provisional driver’s licence examination, which one has to […] …
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