adminByo darts team appeals for assistance
Sports Reporter
THE Bulawayo Metropolitan Province Darts Association’s provincial committee is appealing to the corporate sector to assist them as they step up their preparations for the national Heroes Holidays Championships set for Esigodini Agricultural College in Matabeleland South.Editorial comment: End bloodletting in Syria
A CATASTROPHE of mammoth proportions is unfolding in Syria while the world watches, dithers, prevaricates and ponders on how to end the 16-month orgy of bloodshed that has reduced the country to a shell of its former self. The statistics are staggering.
Bantu Rovers back on top
Mbonisi Mabhena Sports Reporter BANTU Rovers shot back to the top of the Southern Region Division One Soccer League log after their 1-0 win against Bulawayo Chiefs in a match…
Child killer to wait longer to know his fate
Court Reporter
A man who in 2008 was sentenced to death for the murder of his two-and-a-half year-old daughter will have to wait a bit longer to know his fate after the Supreme Court yesterday reserved judgment in his automatic appeal.
Fired MDC-T chairman defies party
Masvingo Bureau
Gutu Rural District Council chairman, Councillor Daniel Jinga, has defied the MDC-T’s resolution to fire him on allegations of corruption.
Cop arrested for soliciting $500 bribe
Chronicle Reporter
A POLICEMAN based at Hwange Police Station has been arrested for allegedly demanding a bribe of $500.
Coca-Cola proud to sponsor schools soccer
Mbonisi Mabhena
“WHAT we are doing is an important investment in our youth,” these were the words of Delta Beverages Southern Region general manager Cynthia Malaba after the Copa Coca-Cola soccer finals held in Victoria Falls on Sunday.
Pumula High wins HIV/Aids quiz
Chronicle Reporter
PUMULA High School yesterday won the Bulawayo provincial HIV and Aids High-schools quiz competition.
Minister must formalise Zesa disconnection directive
The decision by Zesa Holdings to stop disconnection of power to electricity consumers will benefit both the parastatal and electricity consumers. Under this new arrangement all electricity consumers will be connected to smart or pre-paid meters including those with outstanding bills. When defaulting consumers buy electricity, 20 percent of the money goes towards paying the outstanding bills.
Drama as residents mob trio over donkey carcasses
Leonard Ncube Chronicle Reporter THERE was drama in Bulawayo’s Makokoba suburb on Monday when residents reportedly mobbed three men who were carrying carcasses of two donkeys in a pick-up truck.…