80-year-old dad fights bravely for daughter
Walter Nyamukondiwa Chinhoyi Bureau
A gunman allegedly sent by a boyfriend to eliminate his lover rece-ntly met his match when he was fought and overpowered by the woman’s 80-year-old father. Although police are treating the case as attempted armed robbery, unconfirmed reports say the
NBSZ calls for couples’ blood donations this Valentine’s Day
Health Reporter
The National Blood Services Zimbabwe is calling on couples to donate blood today as they mark Valentine’s Day in a move
Volleyball association releases 2012 calendar
Sports Reporter
THE Bulawayo Volleyball Association (BVA) has released its calendar for the 2012 season following its annual general meeting last weekend.
Dates for events have been set but venues are yet to be announced.
Dube eyes second Zifa term
Sports Correspondent
CUTHBERT Dube, the Zifa president, is eyeing a second term in office.
ZPC Hwange seek head coach
From Sikhumbuzo Moyo in Hwange
AMBITIOUS Zifa Southern Region Division One side ZPC Hwange will today hold interviews for the position of head coach with seven candidates shortlisted.
Civil servants defy Government directive
Chronicle Reporter
CIVIL servants have defied the call by the Public Service Commission (PSC) to list details of all Government workers who participated in the recent strike spearheaded by the Apex Council, the body that represents all civil servants.
Civil servants went on a five-day strike at the end of last month pressing for a salary increase of up to $538 from $253 given to the least paid worker as basic salary.
Zambia are Kings
Zambia won their first African Cup of Nations title as Cote d’Ivoire lost a penalty shoot-out for the second time, after Didier Drogba missed a spot-kick in normal time.
Ministry needs $87m for teacher retraining programme
Chronicle Reporter
THE Government requires $87 million to introduce a retraining programme for all teachers over the next four years under the Education Transition Fund, Education, Sport, Arts and Culture Minister Senator David Coltart has said.
Farmers to benefit from organic projects
Chronicle Reporter
COMMUNAL farmers in Matabeleland South Province are set to benefit from organic farming projects after a local non-governmental organisation (NGO) established itself in the province.
Bulawayo tennis squads ready for tournament
Sports Reporter
THE Bulawayo Metropolitan Province’s boys and girls’ tennis teams are ready for the inter-provincial competition that starts in Harare on Thursday.


