adminDrought causing untold suffering in Matabeleland South region
By Saul Gwakuba NdlovuThe Zimbabwean 2011-12 rainy season is now tapering off in the country’s various climato-meteorological regions, with Matabeleland South recording an obvious drought.
We must all support EMA campaign
The way we take care of our environment is indicative of the value that we place on it hence the need to partner with stakeholders charged with environmental protection to safeguard the future of our country.Debt collector converts clients money
Chronicle ReporterA debt collector in Bulawayo has been arrested for allegedly stealing money paid by debtors.
Juvenile commits suicide after threats
Chronicle ReporterA 14-year-old boy allegedly committed suicide after his neighbours threatened to report him to the police for stealing watermelons and R400.
High Court Judge dismisses appeal
Court ReporterA man from Harare who stole property worth ZW$30 quadrillion and was sentenced to nine years in prison yesterday had his appeal against sentence dismissed for want of prosecution.
Church leaders join regime change bandwagon
Harare BureauA GROUP of six church leaders has joined the MDC-T regime change bandwagon and recently toured the region to persuade Sadc leaders to force President Mugabe to implement a cocktail of security, electoral and media reforms.
Council slashes bills
Midlands CorrespondentTHE Gweru City Council has reduced all ratepayers’ bills by 20 percent in a promotional move meant to help the local authority recover the more than $10 million it is owed by residents and commercial consumers.
Accident victim foot still stuck in mortuary
Chronicle ReporterRELATIVES of the man whose foot was found in Ilanda suburb early this month are allegedly refusing to claim it from the United Bulawayo Hospitals (UBH) mortuary before the man who allegedly killed him “clearly explains what happened.”
Vic Falls poised for facelift
Victoria Falls ReporterVICTORIA Falls is poised for a major facelift ahead of the United Nations World Tourism Organisation General Assembly (UNWTO GA) 2013 as the Government has so far raised more than $200 million for different projects earmarked for the resort town.
Roads face uncertainty . . . as Zinara needs $2bn
Chronicle ReporterTHE country needs about $2 billion to rehabilitate all its roads and upgrade them to international standards, amid reports that some roads in certain parts of the country have become impassable.