adminM23 leader in Uganda for talks
Sultani Makenga, leader of the M23 armed group in the Democratic Republic of Congo, has travelled to the Ugandan capital Kampala for talks at the invitation of the head of the Ugandan military, according to a spokesman.
Man (65) rapes, infects neighbour’s daughter (12) with STI
Chronicle Reporter
A 65-year-old man from Lupane district in Matabeleland North province has been arrested for allegedly raping his neighbour’s 12-year-old daughter and infecting her with a sexually transmitted infection (STI).New Orleans lose again
Sports Correspondent
NEW Orleans suffered another agonising 0-1 defeat at the hands of Mufakose Queens at White City Stadium on Saturday in a Marange Resources Women’s Soccer League match.
Asiagate convicts get reprieve
Lovemore Dube
Zifa central region Division One soccer league ends
Lovemore Zigara
SEVEN matches were played across the region which saw curtains coming down on the Zifa Central Soccer League season where a total of 23 goals were scored on the last day.
BCC scores a first, opens first local authority call centre in Zimbabwe
Temba Dube
THE Bulawayo City Council yesterday officially launched the first call centre to be instituted by a local authority in the country.
The world class, technologically advanced centre is expected to improve customer relations and service delivery through reducing response times to emergencies and increasing interaction between council and residents.
Council launched the call centre to ensure that residents have a 24-hour access to toll free numbers— 0800 4700 and 0808 4700 — to request emergency services like fire and ambulance, report burst pipes and sewers, make queries on their bills and give feedback to the local authority.
The launch comes a few weeks after the Bulawayo City Council scooped first prize in the Zimbabwe Customer Service Award in the public sector category at the service excellence awards held in Harare recently.Old Mutual race registration on
Ricky ZililoREGISTRATION has started for this year’s Old Mutual 10km Fun Race set for Nkulumane Complex on Sunday.
Micro-finance Bill ready for approval
Business Reporter
THE Micro-finance Bill is expected to be approved by Parliament before the end of the second quarter of next year, an official said yesterday.