23 witnesses testify in Tomana case
Mr Johannes Tomana Lloyd Gumbo, Harare Bureau Suspended Prosecutor-General Mr Johannes Tomana has testified before a tribunal set up by President Mugabe to probe his suitability to continue in office...
View ArticleGrandpa hangs over cheating wife
Sukulwenkosi Dube-Matutu, Plumtree Correspondent A Bulilima man (58) allegedly hanged himself in his bedroom hut after he found his wife (50) having sex with another man in a bush. Chief Madlambuzi...
View ArticleJail after 1 night marriage: Mum stands guard as 40-yr-old beds daughter (15)
Patrick Chitumba, Midlands Bureau Chief A WOMAN (44) has been jailed for five months for forcing her daughter (15) into marriage on grounds that she wanted someone to look after the minor. A Shurugwi...
View ArticleParliament greenlights ministers’ lifestyle audit
Nelson Chamisa Lloyd Gumbo, Harare Bureau PARLIAMENT has approved the lifestyle audit for legislators including ministers, a development compelling them to declare their assets in line with...
View ArticleMan bashes lover with log for turning down marriage proposal, kills self
Chief Madlambuzi Sukulwenkosi Dube-Matutu, Plumtree Correspondent A MAN from Bulilima hit his ex-girlfriend with a log on the head until she lost consciousness and then hanged himself after the woman...
View ArticleMDCs coalition deal meets internal resistance
Prof Welshman Ncube Nduduzo Tshuma, Political Editor THE planned coalition between MDC-T and MDC has suffered a knock after structures resisted terms of the deal that would see the Professor Welshman...
View ArticleSuicide after fatal crash: Man drives into house, mum & dad die in mishap
Delani Ngwenya’s Ford Ranger in the wall of his family home in Siyanungu Village, Gokwe South Patrick Chitumba, Midlands Bureau Chief AN administrator with the Roman Catholic-run Kana Mission Hospital...
View ArticleTich Mataz joins ZiFM Stereo
Tich Mataz Veteran radio and television personality Tichafa Matambanadzo has joined ZiFM Stereo, a leading urban radio station in the land. Matambanadzo who is more popularly known as Tich Mataz...
View Article4 up for $160 000 robbery
Andile Tshuma, Court Reporter A FOUR-MAN gang from Bulawayo allegedly broke locks to gain entry into a warehouse in Kelvin industrial site and stole cash and property worth more than $160 000. Xolani...
View ArticleBulawayo supply dam spills
Ms Bongiwe Ngwenya Pamela Shumba, Senior Reporter ONE of Bulawayo’s supply dams is now spilling, with the other water sources now at 67, 92 percent full up from 56 percent last week. Bulawayo City...
View ArticlePrincipled President Mugabe rejects Morocco’s readmission to AU
President Mugabe Mabasa Sasa recently in ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia President Mugabe led a gallant charge to get continental leaders to stand on principle on the matter of Morocco’s readmission into the...
View ArticleFloods shut highway to jo’burg
Travellers stranded at the Mtshabezi River bridge which flooded yesterday. The flooding occurred when the upstream Mbembesi River burst its banks Richard Muponde/ Pamela Shumba, Chronicle Reporters ONE...
View ArticleCouncil resolves to buy Hillside mayoral house
Vusumuzi Dube, Municipal Reporter THE Bulawayo City Council (BCC) wants to buy a house for the mayor in the leafy suburb of Hillside, a move city fathers claim received Cabinet approval in 1997 but...
View ArticleMinister Chinamasa admits error in 2017 budget allocations
Minister Patrick Chinamasa Zvamaida Murwira/Auxilia Katongomara, Harare Bureau/ Chronicle Reporter THE Government will review Treasury’s 50 percent reduction of budgetary allocation to State...
View ArticleEvan Mawarire arrested on arrival in Zimbabwe
Evan Mawarire Harare Bureau CONTROVERSIAL pastor, Evan Mawarire, who made a dubious name for himself by mobilising people to illegally demonstrate against the Government under his #This Flag movement,...
View ArticleSpears, machetes in Bubi war. . . 8 hospitalised after grazing land clashes
Mr Patson Mlilo Whinsley Masara, Chronicle Reporter EIGHT people have been hospitalised following bloody skirmishes in which villagers attacked each other using machetes and spears over grazing land in...
View ArticleLandslide, impassable bridges as heavy rains pound Matabeleland South
Flooding on the Causeway Bridge in Gwanda, Matabeleland South Province, has cut off the connection between Ntepe and Ntalale villages for the past two weeks. — (Picture by Eliah Saushoma) Chronicle...
View ArticleHangman’s noose for double murder arsonist
Garikayi Zvawanda Patrick Chitumba, Midlands Bureau Chief A GWERU gold panner who killed his ex-girlfriend and her cousin by setting on fire a room they were sleeping in using petrol has been told he...
View Article$15 million in circulation: $5 bond note arrives
Harare Bureau The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe has released $15 million worth of $5 bond notes into the market, with the new notes starting to circulate yesterday. This brings the figure released in bond...
View ArticleO-Level pass rate goes up
Minister Sithembiso Nyoni Abigail Mawonde, Harare Bureau OVER 29 percent of students who sat for the Zimbabwe School Examinations Council (Zimsec) November 2016 examinations passed. This represented a...
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