Month: July 2023
Binga readies for new Muchesu Coal Mine commissioning
- John Tanyanyiwa
- July 31, 2023
ALL is set for the official commissioning today of the massive Muchesu Coking Coal Project in Binga, Matabeleland North province, which is being undertaken by a British investor, Contango Holdings. President Mnangagwa is expected to arrive here shortly to lead the proceedings, one of the signature investment projects under the Second Republic, which is expected […]
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2nd Republic delivers most of its promises
- John Tanyanyiwa
- July 31, 2023
PRESIDENT Mnangagwa yesterday said the Second Republic has fulfilled the bulk of its promises despite the odds and assured the nation that the rehabilitation of the Bulawayo-Nkayi Road and the Bulawayo-Tsholotsho Road, among others, remain a priority under the renewed infrastructural development drive in Matabeleland North. Developing a sound road infrastructure is one of the […]
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War veterans pledge to mobilize 1,4 million votes for ED
- John Tanyanyiwa
- July 28, 2023
WAR Veterans League secretary, Cde Douglas Mahiya, says the former freedom fighters are targeting to mobilize 1,4 million votes for President Mnangagwa and the ruling party Zanu-PF in the forthcoming general elections slated for August 23. He said this yesterday in Gweru in an interview on the sidelines of a provincial mobilization meeting that was […]
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Supreme Court upholds decision to ban Kasukuwere from contesting 2023 elections
- John Tanyanyiwa
- July 28, 2023
Saviour Kasukuwere has been banned from contesting in the 2023 harmonised elections. Kasukuwere lodged his papers with the nomination court last month to contest as a Presidential candidate. After successfully lodging his papers, Lovedale Mangwana approached the High Court seeking to have Kasukuwere’s name deleted from the ballot citing that the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) […]
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Gems coach names Starting Seven
- John Tanyanyiwa
- July 28, 2023
IT’S all systems go for the Gems who begin their Netball World Cup sojourn with a date against Australia at the Cape Town International Convention Centre this morning. Coach Ropafadzo Mutsauki has already released the seven starters for the hefty fixture which sees five players who were not in England for Zimbabwe’s debut World Cup […]
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Lobengula’s great grandson at Bosso
- John Tanyanyiwa
- July 28, 2023
THABO Zikode Khumalo, the great, great grandson of Highlanders FC founding player Albert, has his dream of playing for Bosso edging closer as he has been spotted at the club’s training sessions in the last two days. Yesterday, a Chronicle Sports news crew got a glimpse of Khumalo in action under the watchful eyes of […]
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Zim ready to dump US dollar
- John Tanyanyiwa
- July 28, 2023
PRESIDENT Mnangagwa has said the country is agreeable to the use of alternative forms of payment for various transactions as opposed to the sole use of the United States dollar. Yesterday during a bilateral meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin at the ongoing Russia-Africa Economic and Humanitarian Summit in St Petersburg, the President also appealed […]
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Old Mutual Zimbabwe Donates A Neo-Natal Ventilator to Murambinda Hospital
- John Tanyanyiwa
- July 27, 2023
Murambinda Hospital is a rural community hospital located in the town of Murambinda, Buhera District in Manicaland Province. The hospital is owned and administered by the Sisters of the Little Company of Mary under the endorsement and supervision of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Harare. It is the only hospital in Buhera District, with a […]
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CCC candidates barred from elections – High Court
- John Tanyanyiwa
- July 27, 2023
BULAWAYO HIGH Court judge, Justice Bongani Ndlovu has ruled that the decision by Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) to accept nomination papers of members of various political parties who filed their papers after the 4PM deadline is null and void. The candidates who were disqualified are as follows Obert Manduna, Ereck Gono, Douglas Ncube, Gift Ostallos Siziva, Sanpoulus Maplanka, Prince Ncube, Nqobizitha Ndlovu, Desmond […]
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Zanu PF appoints acting director of information
- John Tanyanyiwa
- July 27, 2023
ZANU PF is using its performance register as its manifesto than producing a flowery document with empty promises, Zanu PF Secretary for Information and Publicity Cde Chris Mutsvangwa has said. The major turnaround in all sectors with active Government support has meant that the Zanu PF manifesto is just “more of the same” with a […]
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