62 years each for 12 notorious armed robbers
Mashudu Netsianda, Senior Court Reporter TWELVE armed robbers, six of them from Bulawayo who are linked to a 14-member gang of armed robbers that terrorised mines and business premises before they...
View Article30 percent Bulawayo O-Level pupils fail in all subjects
Thandeka Moyo, Chronicle Reporter MORE THAN 2 700 pupils, about 30 percent of those who sat for public examinations at Ordinary Level in Bulawayo last year did not pass any subject, a development...
View ArticleArmed gang raids home: Robbers fire shots, loot $7 800, R2k from C/Park
Miss Thembelani Tshuma shows where she was injured during the assault Whinsley Masara, Chronicle Reporter THREE masked, gun-wielding robbers raided a suspected usiphatheleni as she arrived at her home...
View ArticleSurvey says cash crisis biggest headache in Zim
Clients stand outside a Bulawayo bank for their chance to do transactions in this file picture. Zimbabwe is facing severe cash shortages that have resulted in long queues at banking halls, and this has...
View ArticleChaos as cash van rams pirate taxi
Onlookers restrain a security guard who was charging towards police officers and the driver of a Honda Fit that crashed with his cash in transit van on Friday Chronicle Reporter A FAWCETT security...
View ArticleSuccess of Presidential Youth Interface rallies pleases Zanu-PF youth secretary
Kudzanai Chipanga Farirai Machivenyika / Walter Nyamukondiwa, Harare Bureau THE on-going Presidential Youth Interface rallies have strengthened unity in Zanu-PF and confirmed the revolutionary party’s...
View ArticleDEATH AFTER PARTY. . . Horror car crash claims two socialites
The late Tinashe Wena and his friend John dos Santos Sukoluhle Ndlovu, Midlands Correspondent TWO Gweru socialites died in a horrific road accident after a vehicle they were travelling in rammed a...
View Article42% rural pupils out of school
Nqobile Tshili, Chronicle Correspondent FORTY TWO percent of children in rural areas are not in school due to long distances one needs to travel to school and other hardships they face. According to...
View ArticleSupreme Court reserves judgment in top civil servant’s land dispute
Dr Ray Ndhlukula Thandeka Moyo, Court Reporter THE Supreme Court yesterday reserved judgment in a matter in which a prominent Matabeleland South commercial farmer is appealing against an order to...
View ArticlePresident’s industrialisation dream inspires economists
President Mugabe Sifelani Tsiko in JOHANNESBURG, South Africa President Mugabe’s dream of an economically free and industrialised Africa still needs to be realised and every effort must be made to keep...
View ArticleMystery ‘Murder’. . . Man (61) found dead after booze binge brawl
Mourners at the late Public Ncube’s house in Bulawayo’s Luveve suburb Andile Tshuma, Chronicle Reporter A MAN (61) was found dead at his friend’s house yesterday morning after having spent the previous...
View ArticleDoctors research cost of healthcare
Paidamoyo Chipunza, Harare Bureau THE Government, in partnership with health insurers and medical doctors, has embarked on a process to ascertain the actual cost of medical services in Zimbabwe to...
View ArticleDrinking buddies arrested after friend’s mystery death
The house where the late Public Ncube was found dead Whinsley Masara, Chronicle Reporter TWO men who were last seen with a man who was found dead in Luveve suburb on Monday morning, have been arrested....
View ArticleZesa pays $8 million to avoid load shedding
Felex Share, Harare Bureau Zimbabwe has paid $8 million to Eskom of South Africa and Hydro Cahora Bassa (HCB) of Mozambique to avoid losing 350 megawatts as the country battles to liquidate arrears...
View ArticleShot dead in robbery. . . Businessman killed, wife injured in gun attack
The late Tariro Maphosa Richard Muponde, Gwanda Correspondent A PROMINENT Gwanda businessman was shot dead by two masked armed robbers who also shot and injured his wife. Mr Tariro Maphosa (47) was...
View Article$600m nostro facility secured
Business Editor THE Government has secured a $600 million nostro-stabilisation facility from AfreximBank to boost the country’s foreign exchange receipts and enhance efficient procurement of key...
View ArticleAUDIO: Man burns to death ‘while unaware’
Nkulumane residents visit to pay condolences of a man man who was killed in mysterous fire yesterday. Nqobile Tshili, Chronicle Correspondent A MAN (35) from Bulawayo’s Nkulumane suburb has died in...
View Article$300 million bond notes! Reserve Bank extends export incentive scheme
Dr John Mangudya Prosper Ndlovu, Business Editor THE Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) has extended the bond notes export incentive scheme by $300 million under a standby liquidity support from the...
View ArticleSouth Africa agrees to extend Zimbabwe Special Permit dispensation
Prof Hlengiwe Mkhize Nqobile Tshili, Chronicle Correspondent THE South African government has resolved to extend work permits for nearly 200 000 Zimbabwe Special Permit (ZSP) holders working in the...
View ArticleCouncillor in sex text storm
Councillor Charles Moyo Nyaradzo Bakari, Chronicle Reporter A COUNCILLOR from Bulawayo has been arrested for allegedly sending sexually explicit messages on a community WhatsApp group. Councillor...
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