BUDGET CLOCKED . . . President Xi’s visit unlocks $4 billion deals
Minister Patrick Chinamasa Happiness Zengeni / Martin Kadzere Harare Bureau Landmark deals worth $4 billion signed between Zimbabwe and China on Tuesday will convert provisions of the government’s...
View ArticlePresident Mugabe grateful for China’s friendship to Zimbabwe
President Mugabe chats with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping at Harare International Airport before his departure for the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation in South Africa yesterday. — (Picture by...
View Article9-year-old’s 5-year rape ordeal at brother’s hands
Whinsley Masara Chronicle Reporter AN 18-YEAR old Tsholotsho man has been arrested for allegedly raping his nine year-old sister for more than five years. Villagers effected a citizens’ arrest on the...
View ArticleBEGGAR PROVINCE . . . Mat South stuck in NGOs aid trap: First Lady
Pamela Shumba Senior Reporter FIRST Lady and Zanu-PF Women’s League secretary Cde Grace Mugabe yesterday blasted non-governmental organisations for using food handouts to pursue hidden political...
View Article‘Rape suspect bribe’ nails senior public prosecutor
Nqobile Tshili Chronicle Correspondent POLICE have arrested an acting regional public prosecutor stationed at Bulawayo’s Tredgold Magistrates court who allegedly demanded a bribe from a man who was...
View ArticleVarsities to be audited on mandate
Prof Moyo Walter Nyamukondiwa Chinhoyi Bureau The government will soon audit universities’ conformity to their general mandate of generating new knowledge and intellectual property and patents, which...
View ArticleG40 A MYTH: VP MPHOKO
VP Mphoko From Felex Share and Walter Mswazie in Gutu, Masvingo Vice-President Phelekezela Mphoko yesterday said the G40 grouping, said to be a faction in Zanu-PF, is a myth. He said this after a...
View Article‘Mnangagwa not my senior’ . . . First Lady refutes ‘mischievous’ media reports
Cde Grace Mugabe From Felex Share in GUTU, Masvingo First Lady Cde Grace Mugabe yesterday corrected media reports that insinuated she had said Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa was her senior....
View ArticlePrison boss ‘beds married subordinate in exchange for protection’
Some of the text messages exchanged between Superintendent Happyson Sithole and Abigail Gurunura Patrick Chitumba Midlands Bureau Chief A MARRIED senior official at Whawha Prison on the outskirts of...
View Article5-man ‘black face’ gang unleashes terror on Bulawayo suburb
Patient Sibanda Chronicle Reporter— A FIVE–MAN gang, armed with axes and knives has unleashed a reign of terror in Bulawayo’s Mpopoma suburb, breaking into three houses in two nights. Residents fear...
View ArticleCrash drivers threaten Joshua Nkomo statue
Dr Joshua Nkomo’s statue Pamela Shumba Senior Reporter— THE Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Statue in Bulawayo is in danger of being knocked down by cars following a series of accidents at the site, a senior...
View ArticleTeen ‘stabs’ mum 5 times…
Munyaradzi Musiiwa/Faith Mabuto Midlands Reporters— A 19-YEAR-OLD Gweru man allegedly killed his mother by stabbing her five times with a kitchen knife and stole her car, which he used for joyrides...
View ArticleMeteorological department issues heat warning
Harare Bureau— ANOTHER series of very high temperatures has hit the country with low lying areas expected to record extreme temperatures of between 33 and 42 degrees Celsius. In a statement, the...
View Article66-year-old fails to outrun cops, held over $300k fraud
Auxilia Katongomara Chronicle Reporter— POLICE in Bulawayo last week arrested a 66-year-old suspected serial fraudster who has been on the run since 2010. Abraham Kesari Ndlovu of Richmond suburb faces...
View ArticleRobber gang strikes…$17,000 goods, car stolen from Famona house
Nqobile Tshili Chronicle Correspondent— THREE men armed with knives stormed a house in Bulawayo’s Famona suburb where they threatened to kill the occupants before looting property worth more than...
View ArticleLATEST: Zanu-PF Conference-Home owners hike rentals
Its all systems go as workers put finishing touches on the exhibition tent ahead of the official opening of the Zanu-PF people’s conference which started yesterday. Leonard Ncube, Chronicle Senior...
View ArticleRogue lawyer Mlamuli Ncube in fresh swindle
Mlamuli Ncube Mashudu Netsianda Senior Court Reporter— DISGRACED Cheda and Partners lawyer Mlamuli Ncube has been sucked into yet another fraud case after he allegedly swindled a Bulawayo couple of...
View ArticleMutsvangwa faces Zanu-PF expulsion
Cde Monica Mutsvangwa Tendai Mugabe and Lloyd Gumbo Harare Bureau— The Zanu-PF Women’s League yesterday passed a vote of no confidence in its secretary for administration Cde Esphinah Nhari and...
View ArticleEthiopian illegals crash, die…Midnight journey to SA ends in Shangani
Nqobile Tshili Chronicle Correspondent— THREE people died and 19 were seriously injured when a kombi allegedly trafficking 21 Ethiopians to South Africa burst a tyre and overturned near Shangani...
View ArticleZanu-PF fires three, suspends six
Sylvester Nguni Lloyd Gumbo Harare Bureau ZANU-PF yesterday expelled three more officials, including a former Government minister, in a move which also saw two officials being suspended for five years...
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