Heavy rains disrupt rail services while farmers rejoice at improved conditions
Nqobile Bhebhe, nqobile.bhebhe@chronicle.co.zw TORRENTIAL rains have swept across Zimbabwe, bringing a welcome reprieve to farmers after a devastating dry spell in December. As crops and livestock begin to recover, optimism…
Luphahla under no illusion about monumental task at Simba Bhora
Innocent Kurira, innocent.kurira@chronicle.co.zw HIGHLANDERS’ legend Joel Luphahla, now at the helm of Simba Bhora, is under no illusions about the daunting task ahead. Taking over the reins of the Shamva-based…
Zimbabwe should lean on technology to combat poaching and save wildlife
Jacqueline NtakaFeature Zimbabwe, celebrated for its rich biodiversity and iconic wildlife, stands at a pivotal moment in its efforts to protect its natural heritage. While challenges such as poor health,…
‘Kasi Prayer’…Bulawayo’s own Amany sets a prayerful tone for 2025
Trish Mukwazo, trishmukwazo515@gmail.com BULAWAYO-based singer-songwriter Yemurai Nyoni, known to fans as Amany, has begun the year with a bang, dropping a new single titled Kasi Prayer. The multi-award-nominated artiste, whose…
Over 100 lose cash in fake driver’s licence scam
Harare Bureau MORE than 100 people in Harare have fallen victim to suspected fraudsters masquerading as distributors of driver’s licence discs. These alleged scammers have been sending fake text messages,…
Chevrons’ batting woes: Can Taylor help?
Brandon Moyo, Brandonmalvin9@gmail.com THE past couple of years have been tricky for the Zimbabwe Cricket senior men’s national team, who have struggled on the international front. The Chevrons have endured…
The five-year journey to Bulawayo’s new maternity home
Flora Fadzai Sibanda, florafadzaisibz@gmail.com FIVE years ago, Dr Robert Nyajena embarked on a mission to build a maternity home in Bulawayo’s North End suburb, driven by a personal experience that…
The roots of wife-beating in Zimbabwe
Fredrick Qaphelani Mabikwa IN my previous article, I examined how cultural and traditional belief systems are major factors in wife-beating in Zimbabwe. In this article, I want to explore other…
The rise of conspiracy theories: Understanding and addressing misinformation
Mbulelo Mpofu, mbulelo.smpofu@gmail.com INFORMATION overload, a phrase synonymous with the digital landscape, has become a hot topic in recent history, making the digital sphere a double-edged sword. While social media…
World Bank backs Zimbabwe’s economic growth projections
Harare Bureau ZIMBABWE’s economy is poised for significant growth in 2025 and 2026, outpacing the broader Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) region, according to the latest projections from the World Bank. The…