Cyrene High pupils drown. . . Canoe mishap in school outing claims two lives
The late Blessing Ngwenya Whinsley Masara, Chronicle Reporter TWO pupils from Cyrene High School drowned in Masiye Dam in Matopo National Park on Tuesday morning in a canoeing accident during a school...
View Article16-year-old drops sexual abuse charges against breadwinner stepdad
Thandeka Moyo, Court Reporter A 16-YEAR-OLD Bulawayo girl was on Tuesday allowed to drop sexual abuse charges against her step- father (43) after saying he is the family’s breadwinner. The girl from...
View ArticleNegligence accusations follow Cyrene deaths
Mrs Tisetso Ncube Whinsley Masara, Chronicle Reporter PARENTS have accused tour guides and school authorities at Cyrene High school of negligence after two pupils drowned in a canoeing accident in...
View ArticlePresident takes on Trump: Zim Statesman calls US leader to order over threats...
President Mugabe From Munyaradzi Huni in New York, US PRESIDENT Mugabe has said the world is “embarrassed, if not frightened” by what appears to be a return of the biblical Goliath in reference to US...
View ArticleBond coins invoice leak suspect unmasked
Harare Bureau The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe has unmasked the person who leaked photos of a consignment invoice of bond coins destined for Zimbabwe from South Africa this week and has reported the case...
View ArticleTwo women in $12 000 mbanje bust
Whinsley Masara, Chronicle Reporter TWO Beitbridge women have been arrested after they were allegedly found in possession of dagga with an estimated street value of over $12 000. Beatrice Maregere...
View ArticleMsika widow dies at 89
The late Maria Msika and husband Zvamaida Murwira in Harare and Pamela Shumba in Bulawayo The wife of national hero and late Vice President Cde Joseph Msika, Maria, has died. She was 89. Gogo Maria...
View ArticleBulawayo families agonise over missing persons
Pamela Shumba, Senior Reporter A NUMBER of families in Bulawayo are living in anguish after their loved ones went missing without trace and the unanswered question on whether they are dead or alive...
View ArticleDeath for hijacker who ran over robbery victim in stolen car
Thandeka Moyo, Court Reporter A SERIAL armed robber, who was supposed to be released from prison in 2035, has been sentenced to death for carjacking a motorist, assaulting him and running him over...
View Article$600m to stabilise market this week
Minister Patrick Chinamasa Harare Bureau Finance and Economic Development Minister Patrick Chinamasa has said the projected strong economic growth this year has increased the demand for foreign...
View ArticleGIRL SUICIDE OVER SOAPIE. . . 14-yr-old told to do homework before TV hangs self
The late Nomakhwezi Mzaca Nkomo Andile Tshuma, Chronicle Reporter A GIRL (14) allegedly committed suicide after her mother ordered her to do homework and polish her shoes before watching Generations...
View ArticleRBZ warns cash dealers
Prince Sunduzani, Chronicle Reporter THE Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) has warned bankers and cash barons against selling cash on the black market. Cash barons in Bulawayo have taken advantage of...
View ArticleSuicide alert at Townsend Girls’ High
Nomakhwezi’s parents read the suicide note in her school book Andile Tshuma, Chronicle Reporter THE story of a 14-year-old Bulawayo pupil who allegedly committed suicide on Thursday, has taken a new...
View ArticleDad, two children burn to death in hut
The hut in which the late Mr Ranganai Moyo and his children died Nqobile Tshili, Chronicle Correspondent A MAN and his two children were burnt to ashes after a hut they were sleeping in caught fire at...
View ArticlePRESIDENT CRIES SABOTAGE. . . Zanu-PF bigwigs blamed for shortages
President Mugabe Tendai Mugabe, Harare Bureau President Mugabe has said the Government will look into the artificial shortage of some basic goods and the arbitrary price hikes by some shops and...
View ArticleGogo Maria Msika makes final journey home
Pallbearers carry a casket with the body of Gogo Maria Msika on arrival at the family home in Matsheumhlope, Bulawayo, yesterday Nqobile Tshili in Bulawayo and Nyemudzai Kakore in Harare The body of...
View ArticleCourt official ‘demands $500 to kill rape case’
Thandeka Moyo, Court Reporter A BULAWAYO Tredgold Court official has been implicated in a matter in which a minor rape victim is being pressured to withdraw a case against an uncle who allegedly...
View ArticleFour dead in birthday tragedy
The graves of the Sibiya family members in Bubude, Tsholotsho Whinsley Masara, Chronicle Reporter A BIRTHDAY celebration turned into a tragedy as a Tsholotsho man, his brother and son as well as...
View ArticleRBZ to raid service stations
Dr Kupukile Mlambo Leonard Ncube in Victoria Falls The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe will soon swoop on fuel dealers who reject coupons. The apex bank has accused the dealers of sabotaging the economy as...
View ArticleMpilo battles to fix radiography machine
Mpilo Hospital’s Radiotherapy centre Thandeka Moyo, Health Reporter CANCER patients who have been relying on Mpilo Central Hospital’s cancer unit for radiotherapy risk falling into a relapse as they...
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