RBZ SCRAPS RAND, EURO PLAN . . . Exporters to keep USD receipts . . . Central...
John Mangudya Prosper Ndlovu Business Editor THE Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) has with immediate effect scrapped the apportionment of foreign exchange receipts into rand and euros and applied the...
View ArticleZesa seeks approval for 14 percent tariff hike
Felex Share Harare Bureau ELECTRICITY charges will increase by about 14 percent if Cabinet rubberstamps the Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory Authority-approved application for a tariff hike which was made by...
View ArticleBCC mum on Egodini mall delays
Sikhangele Zhou Nqobile Tshili Chronicle Correspondent THE Bulawayo City Council appears to have lost control of the multi-million dollar Egodini Mall project, with officials clueless about why the...
View ArticleMnangagwa meets China, South Africa envoys
Innocent Ruwende Harare Bureau— VICE President Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday met Chinese and South African envoys and discussed ways of speeding up the implementation of deals signed between the two...
View ArticleTomana’s foreign judge bid thrown out
Johannes Tomana Daniel Nemukuyu Harare Bureau— PROSECUTOR-General Johannes Tomana yesterday lost his bid to have his dispute with the Judicial Service Commission presided over by a retired or a...
View ArticleSCHOOL’S JATROPHA POISON TERROR
Bongani Ndlovu Chronicle Correspondent— THIRTY-SEVEN Grade 2 pupils were yesterday rushed to Mpilo Central Hospital after some of them started vomiting, apparently from food poisoning after eating...
View ArticleLocal content: Radio stations break law
Bongani Ndlovu Chronicle Correspondent— RADIO stations in Zimbabwe are not implementing the 75 percent local content requirement on all music they play as mandated by the law, the Broadcasting...
View ArticleCut down Jatropha trees, schools told
Jatropha tree and seeds Bongani Ndlovu Showbiz Correspondent— NINE Manondwane Primary School pupils spent Wednesday night at Mpilo Central Hospital in Bulawayo after they ate poisonous Jatropha seeds,...
View ArticleSLAUGHTER OF INNOCENTS… 3 girls aged 2, 4 & 8 killed by stranger …Their...
Walter Mswazie in Zaka— A STRANGER hacked three children, all girls, to death with an axe in Masvingo, after wounding their mother and sending their father fleeing. Police are trying to find a motive...
View ArticleCimas licence on the line
Paidamoyo Chipunza Senior Health Reporter— Cimas yesterday defied a seven-day Government ultimatum to pay health service providers’ claims and instead, turned to the High Court seeking an interdict to...
View ArticleCorruption levels rile President
President Robert Mugabe From George Maponga in GUTU— President Mugabe yesterday bemoaned rampant corruption in rural and urban councils countrywide, saying the vice had reached alarming levels which...
View ArticleZimpapers launches Diamond FM
Ray Bande in MUTARE—- THE launch of Zimpapers-owned Diamond FM here must serve as a wake-up call to recipients of radio licences who are still holding onto them for speculative reasons, a Cabinet...
View ArticleCentenary Park rapist caged
Bongani Ndlovu, Chronicle Correspondent A MAN who raped and robbed two women at Centenary Park in Bulawayo after pretending to be a police officer has been sentenced to an effective 44 years in...
View ArticleMugabe steals show in Uganda
President Mugabe and Tanzania President John Magufuli Chronicle Reporter PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe once again proved his star power on the world stage on Wednesday night when he stole the show at a...
View Article‘VIGILANTE JUSTICE’ – Judge slams police over shoddy investigations
Justice Nicholas Mathonsi Mashudu Netsianda, Senior Court Reporter A HIGH Court judge yesterday blasted the police for lacking basic investigative skills, which in some instances resulted in suspects...
View ArticleCMED boss commits suicide
Freeman Razemba Harare Bureau— The board chairman of the Central Mechanical Equipment Department (CMED) (Pvt) Ltd and managing director of Nemchen (Pvt) Ltd, Leslie John Denn, committed suicide last...
View ArticleYouth leader assaulted over First Lady slogan
Zanu-PF provincial chairman Cde Amasa Nhenjana addresses supporters at Nemamwa Growth Point in Masvingo yesterday Walter Mswazie Masvingo Correspondent— A ZANU-PF provincial meeting held in Masvingo...
View ArticleZPC tender boob -Pays Chivayo’s Intratrek without performance bond -Fraudster...
Felex Share Harare Bureau— THE Zimbabwe Power Company management bypassed its board and paid $4.8 million to convicted fraudster Wicknell Chivayo’s Intratrek Zimbabwe for pre-commencement works on the...
View ArticleDiplomats allowances slashed
Pamela Shumba Senior Reporter THE Civil Service Commission (CSC) has with effect from this month slashed all diplomats’ allowances due to the prevailing economic challenges. Presenting a report on the...
View ArticlePresident to determine Tomana’s fitness for office
Police escort Prosecutor-General Johannes Tomana into the Harare Magistrates’ Court in this file photo Daniel Nemukuyu Harare Bureau The Judicial Service Commission yesterday resolved to make a...
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