Zimbabwe’s Industrial Reconstruction and Growth Plan launched
Mutsawashe Mashandure , Harare Bureau THE Zimbabwe Industrial Reconstruction and Growth Plan (ZIRGP) has been launched to stimulate the domestic economy by promoting local procurement and enhancing mineral beneficiation. Deputy Minister of…
Major overhaul for Simba Bhora…Ndiraya, 13 players dump PSL champions
Eddie Chikamhi, Zimpapers Sports Hub PREMIER Soccer League champions, Simba Bhora, are undergoing a major overhaul following the departure of title-winning coach and 13 players. Tonderai Ndiraya is now the…
EU commends Zimbabwe for death penalty abolition
Nqobile Bhebhe, nqobile.bhebhe@chronicle.co.zw THE European Union (EU) has commended Zimbabwe for abolishing the death penalty, describing the move as a historic milestone in the protection of human rights, saying there is…
Human Metapneumovirus: Zimbabwe on high alert
Lesley Chikudo, chikudolesley@gmail.com THE Government has taken swift action to increase public health surveillance in light of the recent outbreak of Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) in China. In a collaborative effort with…
Electric vehicles, solar can help reduce Zimbabwe’s negative trade balance
Remeredzai Joseph Kuhudzai ACCORDING to Zimbabwe’s Ministry of Finance and the national statistics agency ZimStat, in 2024, Zimbabwe’s merchandise imports were projected to reach $9,08 billion. On the other hand,…
Timber sector strives to regain key player position
Nokuthaba Brita Ncube, ncubenokuthababrita@gmail.com ZIMBABWE’S timber industry, once a significant contributor to export earnings, is striving to regain its position as a key player in regional and international markets. At…
‘Assessment of mining projects impact on environs vital’
Nokuthaba Brita Ncube, ncubenokuthababrita@gmail.com A SAFETY, Health, Environmental, and Quality (Sheq) practitioner, Mr Tinotenda Chitamba, has emphasised the importance of Environmental and Social Impact Assessments (Esias) in ensuring sustainable mining…
Rachel Kolisi embarks on first solo trip to overcome divorce blues
Rachel Kolisi, the former wife of Springbok captain Siya Kolisi, took a page from the Eat, Pray, Love memoir by US-based author, Elizabeth Gilbert, by jetting off to Botswana on…
Mpilo introduces post-basic nursing diploma for accidents and emergencies
Nqobile Tshili, nqobile.tshili@chronicle.co.zw MPILO Central Hospital in Bulawayo has launched Zimbabwe’s first post-basic nursing diploma in accident and emergency management, a pioneering initiative aimed at elevating the handling of accident…
Built with NO storm drains! Rangemore residents grapple with flooding
Raymond Jaravaza, raymondjaravaza@gmail.com THE heavy downpours that continue to drench Zimbabwe have become both a blessing and a curse for residents of Rangemore suburb in Umguza District on the outskirts…