adminSenator Gombami dies
Chronicle Reporters
MDC-T Senator for Mabutweni constituency in Bulawayo, Gladys Gombami, has died.
Man forced to ‘marry’ goat after sexually abusing it
Midlands Correspondent
A family in Chirumanzu has dumped a goat at the home of a man they witnessed allegedly sexually abusing the beast.
Thousands fall prey to lottery scam
Chronicle Reporter
SCORES of Zimbabweans and thousands of Africans may have fallen prey to a bogus international lottery that reportedly swindles unsuspecting people of millions of dollars every year.
EDITORIAL COMMENT: Let us scale up indigenisation, anti-sanctions fight
Zimbabwe’s battle for the control of its resources over the past decade, beginning with the redistribution of land to the black majority, has ruffled many feathers in the Western capitals and their simmering indignation is unlikely to die down anytime soon since they feel aggrieved and wont to erupt intermittently like an unstable volcano.
Malema: Silencing the man but never the idea
By Garikai Chengu
Victor Hugo once remarked; “You can resist an invading army but you cannot resist an idea whose time has come.”
China’s involvement in Africa key to continent’s development
By Bob Wekesa
Three developments of global dimensions for Africa and China took place recently: celebrations to mark the 10th anniversary of China’s accession to the World Trade Organisation (WTO), the release of China’s White Paper on Foreign Trade and the Climate Change Conference (COP17) in Durban, South Africa.
Zesa enlists ZRP help
Chronicle Reporter
ZESA has reportedly engaged the Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) to beef up security of its teams which are disconnecting electricity supplies to defaulting residents in Bulawayo.
Woman (85) commits suicide
Beitbridge Reporter
AN 85-year-old woman from Lukange village in Beitbridge East committed suicide after being accused of practising witchcraft by her 35-year-old son, police confirmed yesterday.
Ugly scenes mar Oskido gig
By Thandiwe Moyo
FANS came in droves to experience DJ Oskido’s homecoming party at Horizon Pub and Restaurant which turned out to be a mild affair.
The renowned DJ came on stage well after midnight and put up a fair show which saw hundreds of fans dancing to some of the best hits of 2010 and 2011.
However, the show was marred by chaotic scenes at the entrance to Pioneer House where Horizon is housed. Police who were manning the door caused a lot of confusion and revellers pushed their way through the double doors.
C’ndo makes New Year’s Eve date
By Auxilia Katongomara
AFTER a mouth-watering performance by South Africa’s revered spinner Oskido on Sunday, Bulawayo will on Saturday roll into the year 2012 with another house expert DJ C’ndo taking care of business.