Truck crushes popular kombi driver
Patrick Chitumba, Midlands Bureau Chief Business came to a halt yesterday in Gweru’s central business district when a popular commuter omnibus driver was crushed to death by a haulage truck at the...
View ArticleI could hear my flesh being torn off, woman relives horror dog attack
Stanford Chiwanga/Andile Tshuma, Chronicle Reporters THE Bulawayo woman who was recently mauled by her landlady’s five dogs yesterday relived the horrific attack saying she could hear the sound of her...
View ArticleCOP ‘MOLESTS’ 21 PUPILS..Sexual abuse investigator turns into ‘abuser’
Andile Tshuma, Chronicle Reporter A Mpoengs police officer allegedly sexually molested 21 pupils while conducting an investigation into sexual abuse at a local primary school. The cop who was only...
View ArticleBREAKING: ZANU-PF wins Bulawayo Ward 28 (Cowdray Park) by-elections
Mashudu Netsianda, Senior Reporter ZANU-PF candidate Cde Kidwell Mujuru romped to victory in Saturday’s Bulawayo Ward 28 (Cowdray Park) by elections after garnering 1 899 vote, beating his closest...
View ArticleWidow (71) ‘sexually abuses’ 9 yr-old boy
Mashudu Netsianda, Senior Court Reporter A 71-YEAR-OLD widow from Jotsholo in Kusile District, Matabeleland North province allegedly sexually abused a nine-year-old boy who was left under her custody....
View Article‘Zimbabwe economy on recovery path’
Farirai Machivenyika, Harare Bureau Zimbabwe’s economy is on a recovery path, with the target of becoming a middle income economy by 2030 set to be achieved, President Mnangagwa has said. The President...
View ArticleSA to meet African envoys over xenophobic attacks
Mashudu Netsianda, Senior Reporter SOUTH Africa President Cyril Ramaphosa has condemned xenophobic attacks in his country with his government offering to meet African ambassadors to discuss the matter...
View ArticleAmai Mnangagwa challenges other first ladies
John Manzongo in Dubai, UAE First Lady Amai Auxillia Mnangagwa has urged fellow First Ladies to do philanthropic work and leave a good legacy. She said this while addressing her counterparts yesterday...
View ArticleHigh level cyclone taskforce set up
Rumbidzayi Zinyuke / George Maponga, Harare Bureau A high level Cyclone Idai reconstruction and resettlement taskforce has been put together to facilitate the effective resolution of challenges faced...
View ArticleShebeen queen ‘kills’ man..Beer bottle stabbing tragedy
Thandeka Moyo, Chronicle Reporter A DRUNKEN 54-year-old shebeen queen from Bulawayo allegedly stabbed a man to death in Pumula East suburb after a misunderstanding on Saturday night. Marshal...
View ArticleViolence flares up at MDC-A district congresses
Harare Bureau VIOLENCE reared its ugly head within the MDC- Alliance after supporters clashed over the weekend during their district congresses held countrywide. Several supporters were arrested...
View ArticleFresh price hikes shock consumers
Natasha Chamba/Andile Tshuma, Business Reporters CONSUMERS have expressed shock after major supermarkets and small scale retailers once again increased prices of some basic commodities by margins of up...
View ArticleStabbings rock Bulawayo suburb. . .Two dead, one battles for life in hospital
Nqobile Tshili, Chronicle Correspondent TWO people from Old Pumula suburb in Bulawayo died within a 300 metre radius in two separate incidents of knife crime yesterday while a teenager is battling for...
View ArticlePoll defeat deepens MDC-Alliance divisions
Nqobile Tshili, Chronicle Correspondent DIVISIONS have deepened within the MDC Alliance after the party lost to Zanu-PF in the Cowdray Park council by-election in Bulawayo over the weekend amid fears...
View ArticleMandatory ideological training for aspiring Zanu-PF leaders
Auxilia Katongomara, Chronicle Reporter ZANU-PF will no longer tolerate leaders who use money and bribery to get leadership positions as everyone must pass through the Herbert Chitepo School of...
View ArticleBCC scraps 72-hour water shedding programme
Nqobile Tshili, Chronicle Correspondent BULAWAYO City Council (BCC) yesterday suspended its weekly 72 hour water shedding programme that was introduced earlier this year, but may reintroduce it if the...
View Article81 arrests as cops raid Pumula
Nqobile Tshili, Chronicle Correspondent A MAJOR police operation in Bulawayo’s Pumula suburb targeting shebeens and drug peddlers has resulted in the arrest of one murder suspect and 80 others for...
View ArticleCabinet sends Idai SOS. . .Death toll at 268, expected to rise
Felex Share, Harare Bureau Cabinet yesterday resolved to launch a formal appeal for domestic and international assistance on the Cyclone Idai disaster whose death toll now stands at 268 people. The...
View ArticleBREAKING: Half price for Bosso, Makepekepe clash
Sikhumbuzo Moyo, Senior Sports Reporter FANS who will come to Barbourfields Stadium on Sunday will pay half of the entry fees if they pay using One Money after mobile communications giant NetOne...
View ArticleJUST IN: JMN Airport architect dies in car accident
Andile Tshuma A BULAWAYO architect famed for being one of the designers of the Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport, Mr Godwin Chitima has died after he was involved in an accident in Woodlands...
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