Armed robbers strike again, get away with $26
Whinsley Masara, Chronicle Reporter TWO men brandishing pistols pounced on an Engen Service Station in Magwegwe suburb in Bulawayo and got away with $26 and a cellphone early yesterday morning. The two...
View ArticleLife in jail for man who killed, chopped dad as son (3) watched
Certain Moyo Thandeka Moyo, Chronicle Reporter A MAN from Plumtree who axed his elderly father to death and chopped the body into pieces before burying it in a cave while his son (3) watched, has been...
View ArticleMurder charge for killer nurse, boyfriend
Renica Chakabvapasi Patrick Chitumba, Midlands Bureau Chief A KWEKWE General Hospital nurse and her boyfriend who allegedly drugged and killed a patient whose identification particulars they used to...
View ArticleBonus relief. . . Civil servants welcome assurance, await official communication
President Mugabe Pamela Shumba, Senior Reporter CIVIL servants have demanded formal communication from the Government to assure them that they will receive their traditional annual bonuses and that...
View Article‘Promote constitution to fight corruption’
Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa Nduduzo Tshuma/ Pamela Shumba, Chronicle Reporters ACTING President Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday called for the promotion of the constitution in all sectors of the...
View ArticleStandoff as 300 illegal miners refuse to leave Bubi gold mine shaft
Some of the rescued illegal miners who were trapped at Durban Mine carry ore out of the shaft in Bubi District yesterday. (Picture by Eliah Saushoma) Whinsley Masara, Chronicle Reporter MORE than 300...
View Article45 days to bond notes launch
John Mangudya Prosper Ndlovu, Business Editor THE Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) has announced that bond notes will start circulating by the end of next month with an initial equivalent of about $75...
View ArticleSchool fails to open over teacher shortage
Deserted Nengasha Primary School in Hwange Nqobile Tshili, Chronicle Correspondent A SCHOOL in Hwange has failed to open for the third term after the sole teacher, who took Grades One to Seven and...
View ArticleToy guns used as robberies spike
Senior Assistant Commissioner Charity Charamba Whinsley Masara, Chronicle Reporter FIVE men, two armed with toy guns, pounced on a Major Petroleum Service Station in Bulawayo and bashed workers with...
View Article8 perish at black spot
Eight people who were travelling in a Toyota Granvia died on the spot while three were injured when its right rear tyre burst, veered off the road and rolled three times at the 75km peg along the...
View ArticleMotorists security fears as Zinara courts Nigerian firm for insurance...
Minister Joram Gumbo Tendai Mugabe, Harare Bureau PLANS by Ministry of Transport and Infrastructural Development officials to engage a Nigerian firm to be linked to a Zinara vehicle database for...
View ArticleCivil servants’ September pay dates released
Zimbabwe Teachers Association (Zimta) chief executive officer Mr Sifiso Ndlovu Pamela Shumba, Senior Reporter THE Government has announced civil servants’ pay dates for this month, underlying its...
View ArticleDurban Mine standoff enters day six, illegal miners refuse to budge
Durban Mine acting manager Mr Onias Shanyurai assists an injured illegal miner and his colleague during the ongoing rescue attempt last week Pamela Shumba, Senior Reporter THE owners of Durban Mine in...
View ArticleTribalism breeds corruption: VP Mphoko calls on senior leaders to declare assets
Vice President Phelekezela Mphoko hands over a donation of 3 000 day-old chicks in Bulawayo yesterday Pamela Shumba, Senior Reporter THE scourge of tribalism has to be addressed if the country is to...
View ArticleMan (34) up for bashing ‘unfaithful’ older lover (56)
Tanaka Mrewa, Court Reporter A MAN from Cowdray Park suburb in Bulawayo who is cohabiting with a “sugar mama” beat the day lights out of her after she spent a night with another man in their house. A...
View ArticleNust breaks new ground in HIV treatment
Chief Technician Aleck Maunganidze tests samples from the clients at the Nust Applied Genetics Testing Centre Nqobile Tshili, Chronicle Correspondent THE National University of Science and Technology’s...
View ArticleBritish envoy condemns violent protests
British Ambassador to Zimbabwe, Ms Catriona Laing, with Information, Media and Broadcasting Services Minister Dr Christopher Mushohwe in Harare yesterday Felex Share, Harare Bureau POLICE “must do...
View ArticleNetOne spends $6 million to generate $51 000 in dodgy OneWallet deal
Mr Reward Kangai Lloyd Gumbo, Harare Bureau SUSPENDED NetOne management led by chief executive officer, Mr Reward Kangai, allegedly paid a foreign firm Gemalto about $6 million in advance for the One...
View ArticleImmigration department transfers 157
Home Affairs Minister Ignatius Chombo Thupeyo Muleya, Beitbridge Bureau THE Department of Immigration has redeployed 157 officers from ports of entry across the country in compliance with the...
View ArticleByo deputy mayor, 4 councillors suspended. . . ‘Tyson’ wields axe at BCC
Cde Kasukuwere Vusumuzi Dube, Chronicle Reporter THE deputy mayor of Bulawayo, Councillor Gift Banda, and four other councillors were yesterday suspended by the Minister of Local Government, Public...
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