adminTeam Bulawayo leaves for SA
Sports Reporter
SEVEN Bulawayo junior tennis players will compete at the Gauteng North, East and Central Junior tournament that starts today in Johannesburg, South Africa.
Twenty clubs to take part in basketball tourney
Sports Reporter
BULAWAYO basketball enthusiasts are in for a treat as the Kings Invitational Basketball tournament set for the Bulawayo Club for the Disabled (BCD) roars to life today.
Resolution on Marange diamonds historic: World Diamond Council
The World Diamond Council (WDC) has described as historic the Kimberley Process plenary in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo, which resolved to allow Zimbabwe’s Marange diamonds to enter the international market.
Youths blast Biti
Chronicle Reporter
YOUTH organisations in the country have roundly criticised Finance Minister Tendai Biti for failing to allocate enough funds in the national budget for youth development programmes.
They also demanded a quota system to include them in governance issues.
Man kills uncle over food, hangs self
By Makhosi Sibanda
A 20-year-old man from Bulawayo’s Nkulumane 11 allegedly killed his uncle in cold blood by stabbing him five times following a dispute over who was going to prepare supper.
He then fled from the scene, only to be found hanging from a tree at a house in the neighbourhood.
Councillors endorse $188m budget
Chronicle Reporter
BULAWAYO city councillors have endorsed the council’s US$188 million 2012 budget, which will see water, sewerage and refuse removal charges going up.
Highway robbers jailed eight years each
Beitbridge Reporter
THREE notorious highway armed robbers who robbed a truck driver of his cellphone at gunpoint along the Beitbridge Masvingo Road have been each sentenced to 10 years in jail.
Umalayitsha tries to smuggle nine children into SA
Beitbridge Reporter
A 37-year-old cross-border transport operator commonly known as umalayitsha has been arrested for attempting to smuggle a group of nine children into South Africa through Beitbridge Border Post.
The children’s ages range between two and 12.
THE WORD with Bruce Itai Chimani: Why are you so nice?
Why are you so nice? Honestly, with the way the devil has been on your trail, I expected you to develop some negative attitude.
Mhungu releases debut album
By Givemore Muzariri
FORGIVE Mhungu, an emerging gospel musician, has released his first album called Ndoriparidza Chete.
It is a 12-track album released on the market on Thursday last week.