How ‘Banana Queen’ Gondogwe transformed an idle farm
Michael Magoronga, magorongamk@gmail.com MARVELOUS Gondogwe’s passion for bananas blossomed after she was forced to return to Zimbabwe from the United Kingdom due to a health setback. Even though she had…
Heatwave and water crisis: Water vending booms
Thupeyo Muleya, Beitbridge Bureau THE effects of climate change are becoming more severe as witnessed by the increasingly frequent and intense heatwaves. Beitbridge District yesterday experienced temperatures as high as…
2025 budget business incentives local manufacturing, motor vehicle assembly
Sikhulekelani Moyo, mskhulekeleani16@gmail.com INDUSTRY players have commended the Government’s initiatives to support local industries, with the 2025 National Budget proposing several incentives meant to cushion different sectors of the economy…
Fans shower Mlambos Express with cash during album launch
Mkhululi Ncube, themkhust@gmail.com FROM a distance, Mlambos Express Band leader Fiselani “SaMaNgwe” Ngwenya might appear as just another lanky man on the streets. But on Saturday night at Happy Valley…
Death knell for departmental shops
Nqobile Bhebhe, nqobile.bhebhe@chronicle.co.zw THE demand for partitioned lettable shops in the Central Business District (CBD) of Bulawayo continues to soar, with applications flooding Bulawayo City Council at an incredible rate. …
Fostering patriotism: The imperative of national service for Zimbabwe’s youth
Marshall Ndlela, mefrischool@gmail.com THE conversation around the necessity of implementing a national service programme for Zimbabwean youth has gained significant traction in recent years. As we delve into the historical…
Key bowlers to be rested ahead of historic Test series
Brandon Moyo, brandonmalvin9@gmail.com ZIMBABWE national senior men’s cricket head coach Justin Sammons has indicated that key bowlers — Blessing Muzarabani and Richard Ngarava — are likely to be rested in…
No more shady characters: Why Zifa deserves an ethical leader
Stanford Chiwanga, stanford.chiwanga@chronicle.co.zw BY the end of January the Zimbabwe Football Association (Zifa) will have a new president. The hope of the nation is that the new leader at 53…
Zanu-PF Matabeleland South sets roadmap for implementing National Conference resolutions
Sukulwenkosi Dube-Matutu, sukulwenkosi.dube@chronicle.co.zw ZANU-PF Matabeleland South has started laying a roadmap to implement resolutions passed at the party’s 21st National People’s Conference. The resolutions are instrumental in driving the country’s…
Remove barriers to fair competition — CTC
Sikhulekelani Moyo, mskhulekelani16@gmail.com THE Competition and Tarif Commission (CTC) is urging policymakers to prioritise reforms that remove barriers to fair competition in domestic markets saying that anti-competitive practices result in…