Bus ploughs into 24 cattle, 18 killed
EIGHTEEN head of cattle were killed when a Tombs Motorways bus coming from Botswana ploughed into a herd of 24 cattle on approaching the 87 kilometre peg along the Harare-Bulawayo road. The accident...
View ArticleEnkwalini claims another
Auxilia Katongomara Chronicle Reporter— THE Enkwalini “pool of death” in Bulawayo’s Entumbane suburb has claimed another victim after the body of a man was found floating in the pool in a suspected...
View ArticlePresident spot-on, analysts say
President Mugabe Nduduzo Tshuma Political Editor— PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe has rightly stamped his authority in showing Zanu-PF will not tolerate mischievous elements within the war veterans who think...
View ArticleBanks cap withdrawals as cash crisis bites
John Mangudya Harare Bureau/Chronicle Reporter— Banks have introduced stringent cash management systems including limiting maximum cash withdrawals to $500 per transaction and switching off some of...
View ArticleDoctors reject contracts…‘New deal means slavery’ …Senior doctors threaten...
Auxilia Katongomara Chronicle Reporter— THE stand-off between junior doctors and the government is continuing after the medical practitioners yesterday rejected amended contracts issued by the Health...
View ArticleDabengwa sets Mphoko’s war record straight
Dumiso Dabengwa Nduduzo Tshuma Political Editor VICE President Phelekezela Mphoko did not abandon the liberation struggle to be with his wife, as claimed by the embattled War Veterans Association...
View ArticleMinister held hostage . . . 4-hour hell locked in car . . . Wheel-chair gang...
Minister Damasane Richard Muponde Gwanda Correspondent A MINISTER was held hostage for FOUR HOURS after the officials who ran the 2016 Zimbabwe National Paralympic Games, most of them on wheelchairs,...
View ArticleJunior doctors start work
Dr Gerald Gwinji Auxilia Katongomara Chronicle Reporter JUNIOR doctors have finally signed contracts with the government, ending a month-long impasse. The doctors yesterday told The Chronicle: “We did...
View ArticleHigh Court drops bombshell . . . SNOOPING ON SPOUSE PHONE NO RIGHT
Mashudu Netsianda Senior Court Reporter A HIGH Court judge has ruled that it is illegal for spouses to pry into each other’s cellphones without permission. Harare High Court judge Justice Tawanda...
View ArticleWicknell Chivayo: Criminal mastermind
Wicknell Chivayo Lenin Ndebele Chronicle Correspondent WICKNELL Munodaani Chivayo, a hefty wealth-flaunting “tenderpreneur”, is a criminal mastermind with many victims in his wake. Chivayo, 35, shot to...
View ArticleGuard shoots panner dead
The Toyota Hiace whose window was shattered by a bullet and Spare Sithole Nqobile Tshili Chronicle Correspondent A SECURITY guard has been arrested after he allegedly shot dead a suspected illegal gold...
View ArticleCop offers entire salary as child upkeep, wife rejects it
Patient Sibanda Court Reporter— A POLICE officer yesterday stunned a court in Bulawayo when he offered his entire salary as maintenance for his three-year-old child. Gamuchirai Blessing Nerwande had...
View ArticleTeenager stumbles on missing man’s rotting head
Walter Mswazie Masvingo Correspondent— THE decapitated head of a man from Masvingo, who went missing last week, has been found near his garden. Lameck Mazodze, 62, of Mazodze Village under Chief...
View Article‘I’M NOT DYING’ #President cools succession talk #War vets must maintain...
President Mugabe From Nduduzo Tshuma in Harare— PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe yesterday called for discipline among the liberation war veterans, urging them to conduct themselves in the same way they were...
View Article3 women ‘kidnap, assault’ 2 Namibian students
Nancy and Cassie Nqobile Tshili/Bongani Ndlovu Chronicle Correspondents— THREE Bulawayo women allegedly ganged up to kidnap and assault two Namibian students accusing them of bedding one of their...
View ArticleBe born again, President tells Zanu-PF members
President Mugabe Felex Share Harare Bureau— President Robert Mugabe yesterday said senior Zanu-PF members fuelling “incessant factional fighting” in private newspapers and on social media should be...
View ArticleHeadless baby birth shock
From George Maponga in Masvingo— In a bizzare case, a Masvingo woman who went into labour on Wednesday evening, left nursing staff at the provincial hospital’s maternity wing stunned after giving birth...
View ArticleForced leave for SPB boss
Charles Kuwaza Lloyd Gumbo Harare Bureau THE State Procurement Board has sent its principal officer, Cledwyn Nyanhete on indefinite forced leave as investigations widen into the operations of the SPB...
View ArticleBiometric payroll suggested as solution to ghost workers
Minister Patrick Chinamasa Harare Bureau The government should introduce a biometric payroll system to rid itself of ghost workers, a senior economist with the Labour and Economic Development Research...
View ArticleNamibians assault gang exposed
Nqobile Tshili/Bongani Ndlovu Chronicle Correspondents Mbalenhle Mitchell Magama, Tapiwa Chiwundo and Kholwani Baloyi all aged 24 who allegedly took a video of themselves assaulting Namibian students...
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