President arrives in Byo for ZITF
President Mugabe and the First Lady Dr Grace Mugabe arrive in Bulawayo yesterday evening for the ZITF official opening today. They are received at the Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport by the...
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Updates by Stanford Chiwanga, Vusumuzi Dube, Simiso Mlevu 10:35 – Namibian President Hage Geingob has just landed at the Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Airport and has been met by President Mugabe, First Lady Dr...
View ArticleVP Mphoko signs declarations to end two killer diseases
Vice President Phelekezela Mphoko and Health and Child Care Minister, Dr David Parirenyatwa, sign a declaration to end HIV and TB by 2030 in Bulawayo yesterday, while Deputy Minister of Health and...
View ArticleIndustrialisation is the way, says Namibian President: ‘Change mentality,...
THE Namibian President Cde Hage Geingob (centre) admires the furniture gift they are sitting on, of a table and six chairs, he was given by the Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF) company after he...
View ArticleZim student bags PhD at 23
Musawenkosi Saurombe Tatenda Charamba, Harare Bureau A ZIMBABWEAN student, Musawenkosi Saurombe (23), made history last week when she became the youngest female PhD holder in Africa. Dr Saurombe...
View Article40 years jail for Hooker rapists
Cynthia Dube, Court Reporter TWO men from Bulawayo who robbed a hooker and her client at gun point before raping the woman have been sentenced to a combined 40 years in prison. Magistrate Ms Sibongile...
View ArticleGovt reaffirms commitment to social dialogue
Workers gather at Stanley Square in Makokoba, Bulawayo, to commemorate Workers’ Day yesterday Chronicle Reporters/Harare Bureau THE Government is committed to dialogue with social partners and is...
View ArticleKasukuwere not off the hook as Mash Central bays for blood
Minister Kasukuwere Tendai Mugabe, Harare Bureau ZANU-PF National Political Commissar Cde Saviour Kasukuwere is not off the hook and reports in the private media suggesting that he is now a free man...
View Article‘How I killed my wife’. . . Jilted man’s shock confession
Dignity Masvimbo Patrick Chitumba, Midlands Bureau Chief A 26-YEAR-OLD Gweru man yesterday narrated how he walked for 16 kilometres to his estranged wife’s family’s home and allegedly stabbed her...
View ArticleBulawayo car parts ‘theft gang’ arrested
Whinsley Masara, Chronicle Reporter FOUR suspected serial car parts thieves have been nabbed following a four- month reign of terror targeting Eastern suburbs of Bulawayo. From January to April, the...
View ArticlePolice spikes war goes to High Court
A police officer holds a set of the controversial spikes in this file photo Harare Bureau THE anti-spikes war pitting motorists and the police has spilled into the High Court with a human rights...
View ArticleCouncils to blame for demolitions, First Lady says
A man points to a demolished homestead at Willsgroove Farm near Bulawayo Felex Share, Harare Bureau First Lady Dr Grace Mugabe yesterday said authorities responsible for land allocations in urban areas...
View ArticleZim eyes $2 billion credit line: AfDB, World Bank arrears stand in way of...
RBZ Deputy Governor Dr Kupukile Mlambo Oliver Kazunga, Senior Reporter ZIMBABWE expects to secure about $2 billion in external lines of credit from three preferred creditors once Government clears the...
View ArticleLATEST: ZimPF splits again
Dydimus Mutasa Felex Share Senior Reporter Zimbabwe People First has split for the second time in two months after a faction in the party today officially appointed former Ambassador and Retired...
View ArticleSpecial Economic Zones plan gathers momentum
Dr Misheck Sibanda (left) admires ripe tomatoes during a tour of Harvest Fresh processing plant in Chegutu yesterday Tendai Mugabe, Harare Bureau THE Government is on course to provide the two million...
View ArticleHeat on mines ministry perm sec over illicit diamond deals
Professor Francis Gudyanga Pamela Shumba, Senior Reporter THE Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Mines and Energy has urged the Civil Service Commission (CSC) to recall the Permanent Secretary in the...
View Article1947-2017. . . Illness claims former Chief Justice Godfrey Chidyausiku
Retired Chief Justice Chidyausiku Daniel Nemukuyu, Harare Bureau FORMER Chief Justice Godfrey Chidyausiku has died. He was 70. Justice Chidyausiku died after a short illness yesterday while admitted to...
View ArticleGang nabbed in Gweru admits Byo armed robberies
Tapiwa Chimuti, Anyway Madala and Simbarashe Machiritsa Thandeka Moyo, Chronicle Reporter THREE armed robbers who were arrested last week for terrorising Gweru and Shurugwi residents are also allegedly...
View ArticleStudent stabs motorist, hijacks car
Rashwell Zvihwati Cynthia Dube, Court Reporter A STUDENT on attachment at Zesa in Bulawayo has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for savagely stabbing a motorist five times before robbing him of his...
View ArticlePresident Mugabe dismisses western profiling
President Mugabe Victoria Ruzvidzo and Darlington Musarurwa in Durban, South Africa PRESIDENT Mugabe has dismissed assertions that Zimbabwe is a fragile state, stressing that those that labelled it...
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