Another lawyer in fraud storm. . . Woman ‘duped’ of housing stand sues
Brighton Ndove Mashudu Netsianda, Senior Court Reporter A prominent Bulawayo lawyer, Mr Brighton Ndove and two bogus estate agents have been taken to court by a woman they allegedly duped of a...
View ArticleZimra suspends 21 ‘corrupt’ officers, recovers $120 million
Mrs Willia Bonyongwe Prosper Ndlovu, Business Editor THE Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra) has, in the first half of 2017, suspended 21 officials and recovered $120 million through its anti-corruption...
View ArticleMujuru dumps Tsvangirai
Joice Mujuru Tendai Mugabe/Zvamaida Murwira, Harare Bureau THE much-touted coalition between MDC-T leader Mr Morgan Tsvangirai and National People’s Party front runner Dr Joice Mujuru is in limbo after...
View ArticleFake cop kidnaps two kids
Prince Sunduzani, Chronicle Reporter A MAN from Bulawayo impersonated a police officer before allegedly kidnapping two pupils from Mhali Primary School in Magwegwe suburb. Bulawayo police spokesperson...
View ArticleMan on the run after beating daughter to death
Amanda Chikari, Midlands Reporter A 42-YEAR-OLD Silobela man is on the run after he allegedly beat his 15-year-old daughter to death after accusing her of having a boyfriend. Acting Midlands province...
View ArticleMbeki defends stance on Zimbabwe
Thabo Mbeki Nduduzo Tshuma, Political Editor FORMER South Africa President Thabo Mbeki has said the British policy of seeking illegal regime change in Zimbabwe is not for the benefit of the local...
View ArticleBaby held for ransom: Woman ‘kidnaps’ 3-year-old over $900 debt
Inspector Simango Precious Prince Sunduzani, Chronicle Reporter A BULAWAYO woman has been arrested after she allegedly kidnapped a three year-old baby and held her over a $900 debt owed to her by the...
View ArticleZanu-PF retains Chiwundura National Assembly seat in by-election
Cde Brown Ndlovu (left) Patrick Chitumba, Midlands Bureau Chief ZANU-PF cantered to yet another convincing parliamentary by-election victory when it retained the Chiwundura National Assembly seat at...
View ArticleVIDEO: Mob justice after cop causes kombi crash
The kombi on the pavement at the corner of Third Avenue and Lobengula Street in Bulawayo on Saturday Prince Sunduzani, Chronicle Reporter AN angry mob rained blows on a police officer who had allegedly...
View ArticleLECTURER DROPS DEAD: Tragedy strikes at PhD thesis presentation
The late Ngonidzashe Makanyire Danisa Masuku, Chronicle Correspondent A lecturer at Great Zimbabwe University (GZU) collapsed and later died on Friday while defending his PhD thesis at the Zimbabwe...
View ArticleFirst Lady on the mend
First lady Dr Grace Mugabe Felex Share, Harare Bureau FIRST Lady Amai Grace Mugabe is on the mend following a freak accident at the Harare International Airport on Saturday morning that saw her...
View ArticleDoor open for struggling Mutasa’s Zanu-PF return
Dydimus Mutasa Tendai Mugabe, Harare Bureau FORMER Zanu-PF Secretary for Administration Mr Didymus Mutasa is free to meet President Mugabe or rejoin Zanu-PF, but should do so openly without trying to...
View ArticleMagaya fires striking workers
A bulldozer opens a road at the site of Walter Magaya’s Douglasdale housing project in Bulawayo Whinsley Masara, Chronicle Reporter PROPHETIC Healing and Deliverance Ministries leader Prophet Walter...
View ArticleZec needs $274m for polls
Justice Rita Makarau Farirai Machivenyika, Harare Bureau The Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec) needs $274 million to successfully conduct the 2018 harmonised elections. Zec chairperson Justice Rita...
View Article6 girls pregnant: Ministry probes Founders High Sch
Nqobile Tshili, Chronicle Correspondent THE Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education has dispatched an investigating team to Founders High School in Bulawayo following a report that six boarders at...
View ArticleInjiva kills man found lying on matrimonial bed
Justice Nicholas Mathonsi Mashudu Netsianda, Senior Court Reporter A Masvingo man working in South Africa allegedly killed his wife’s boyfriend after he found him lying on their matrimonial bed at...
View ArticleMinisters ‘up’ rape jail terms. . . 60 years for abusing minors, 40 for sodomy
Dr Christopher Mushohwe Takunda Maodza, Harare Bureau CRIMINALS convicted of raping minors and the disabled risk 60 years imprisonment after Cabinet yesterday came up with principles on the proposed...
View ArticleTravel back home to vote: Constitutional Court tells Diasporans
Chief Justice Luke Malaba Daniel Nemukuyu, Harare Bureau The State is not obliged at law to establish polling stations outside the country and all Zimbabweans in Diaspora who decide to live away from...
View ArticleNo ECD, No Grade 1. . . Government announces new rules for school entry
Dr Sylvia Utete-Masango Andile Tshuma, Chronicle Reporter THE Government has announced that pupils who do not attend Early Childhood Development at registered institutions will no longer be able to...
View ArticleFounders High pregnancy scandal sucks in 3 teachers
Nqobile Tshili, Chronicle Correspondent THREE male teachers at Founders High School in Bulawayo have been implicated in a scandal where six pupils are said to be pregnant. The revelation comes as the...
View Article