adminYouths urged to seriously take empowerment policy
Chronicle Reporter
YOUTH Development, Indigenisation and Empowerment Minister Saviour Kasukuwere has urged youths across the country
University ordered to reinstate dean
Court Reporter
SENIOR Bulawayo High Court judge Justice Nicholas Ndou has ordered Lupane State University (LSU) to reinstate the suspended Dean of Studies, Ms Karren Dube, to her post with all the benefits accruing to that position.
Eighth Bulawayo Music Festival begins
Bongani Ndlovu
BULAWAYO will today host 21 international musicians as the eighth edition of the Bulawayo Music Festival kicks off.
14 clubs to take part in boxing tourney
Ricky Zililo
FOURTEEN clubs from across the country have confirmed that they will participate in the Bulawayo Amateur Boxing Association’s competition set for Lobengula Hall on Saturday.
178 miners trapped for 17 hours
Freedom Mupanedemo
A TOTAL of 178 Mimosa Mining Company workers spent close to 17 hours underground when one of the mine’s conveyor belts accidentally caught fire, resulting in smoke getting into the mine shafts on Monday evening.
Tunisia to extradite former Gaddafi PM to Libya
TUNIS — Tunisia will extradite former Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi’s prime minister to Libya and the handover could take place in “days or weeks”, Justice Minister Noureddine Bouheiri said on Tuesday.
‘Bosso are under pressure’
Ricky Zililo
SHABANIE Mine coach Luke Masomere believes Highlanders will be under pressure to maintain their good run when the two sides clash in a Castle Lager Premier Soccer League match at Maglas Stadium this afternoon.
Nigerian women arrested for drug trafficking
LAGOS — Two Nigerian women suspected to be drug traffickers were arrested in south-western Lagos State,
Govt assesses new male circumcision method
Prosper Ndlovu
THE Government is assessing a new male circumcision method that uses a ring clamp as opposed to the traditional method of using a sharp object to cut off the foreskin.
In a telephone interview from Harare yesterday, the Deputy Minister of Health and Child Welfare, Dr Douglas Mombeshora, said his Ministry would announce whether the new method should be adopted after the outcome of the assessment exercise.
Govt to set up mineral exploration company
The Government is targeting to set up a mineral exploration company before the third quarter to determine the extent of mineral wealth in the country, Mines and Mining Development Deputy Minister Gift Chimanikire has said.