Day: February 23, 2024
‘Education 5.0 to catapult Zimbabwe to greater heights’
Wallace Ruzvidzo Herald Reporter CULTURE, heritage and education are important threads that weave together the fabric of Zimbabwe’s identity, industrialisation and modernisation towards economic growth, peace, equality and poverty eradication, President Mnangagwa has said. Officially launching a book titled “Re-defining Zimbabwe’s Education System: ED Mnangagwa’s Vision and Transformational Leadership”, which underscores the importance of education […]
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Govt welcomes BRICS Games invitation
THE Government has welcomed the invitation by the Russian Federation for Zimbabwe to take part in this year’s edition of the BRICS Games saying this is a positive step as the nation steps up efforts to join BRICS. BRICS was founded by Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa and is designed to bring together […]
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WATCH: Youth makes history, produces mini-computer prototype for export
Nqobile Tshili, nqobile.tshili@chronicle.co.zw A YOUNG Bulawayo start-up firm, Sciency Learning, has written its unique piece of history by becoming one of the first companies in Africa to manufacture a mini-computer prototype with its products already being exported to countries like South Africa. Sciency Learning is producing micro-controllers (mini-computers) from its laboratory in Bulawayo. These enable individuals […]
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Zimbabwe, Belarus trade grew 8-fold last year
High-level visits and continuous engagements in forums between President Mnangagwa and Belarus President Aleksandr Lukashenko, have been crucial in shaping the trajectory of excellent bilateral relations between the two countries, Foreign Affairs and International Trade Minister Frederick Shava said yesterday. These diplomatic interactions have resulted in bilateral trade growing eight times last year with more […]
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Bitumen World resumes Falls Road repairs
A Bitumen World worker controls traffic along a stretch of the Bulawayo-Vic Falls highway recently Leonard Ncube, leonard.ncube@chronicle.co.zw BITUMEN World, the company contracted by the Government to rehabilitate the Beitbridge-Bulawayo-Victoria Falls highway has resumed pothole patching along the road. Our news crew observed workmen from the contactor patching potholes in the area between the Umguza Toll […]
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Repair of Mpilo hospital radiotherapy machines starts
Thandeka Moyo-Ndlovu, thandeka.mmoyo@chronicle.co.zw HEALTH and Child Care Minister Dr Douglas Mombeshora says work to repair the radiotherapy machine used in cancer treatment at Mpilo Central Hospital has started with the machines expected to be running soon. He said the Government had injected USD$2, 3 million last year in October to fix the machines whose perennial malfunctioning […]
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Chiefs pledge transparency, safe spaces in Gukurahundi hearings
Sikhumbuzo Moyo/Nqobile Tshili, Chronicle Writers AS the country prepares for the imminent rollout of public hearings to resolve the Gukurahundi issue, chiefs have assured affected communities of transparency and provision of safe spaces to victims and witnesses who may not be comfortable giving their accounts in public. Government has mandated chiefs to spearhead the hearings in affected […]
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Turn wilting crops into fodder — top livestock farmer
FARMERS have been urged to harvest wilting crops from their fields and produce fodder to feed livestock, a prominent livestock farmer has said. By producing fodder, farmers are in a position to cushion themselves from buying huge stock of stock feed. Following the dry spell, which has been prevailing for the past weeks due to […]
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