adminZMA organises open mic sessions for young artistes
Entertainment Reporter
THE Zimbabwe Musicians Association (ZMA) has initiated open mic sessions for aspiring artistes in Bulawayo so that they can showcase their musical talents. The sessions, which will be hosted by La Gondola Pub, are set to be held weekly between 2pm and 4pm on Wednesdays.
No city players at ITF tourney
Peter Phiri, Sports Correspondent
BULAWAYO will not send any players to the International Tennis Federation tournament for men which kicks off at the Harare Sports Club tomorrow.
The Bulawayo Metropolitan Province Tennis Board chairman Adam Joelson confirmed this in an interview yesterday.
Tuskers on verge of victory over Mashonaland Eagles
Senior Sports Reporter
MATABELELAND Tuskers are just two wickets away from recording their third consecutive win in the Logan Cup first class cricket tournament after a brilliant day on the field which saw them completely dominate Mashonaland Eagles on the third day at Queens Sports Club in Bulawayo yesterday.
‘Good Samaritan’ turns rapist
Gwanda Correspondent
A 22-year-old man from Sun Yet Sen in Matobo District allegedly raped a 15-year-old girl she had offered transport home on a bicycle.
Vic Falls council workers strike
Victoria Falls Reporter
VICTORIA Falls Municipality workers went on strike yesterday demanding to be paid their salaries dating back to July.
The strike paralysed operations in the resort town.
Masvingo Poly students forced sit for exams at night
Masvingo Correspondent
MASVINGO Polytechnic College principal Mr Clover Nyamukapa has come under fire for allegedly forcing students to sit for Computer examinations at midnight citing shortage of computers.
Juvenile’s case takes yet another twist
Court Reporter
THE case of the juvenile which was referred back to the regional courts has taken yet another twist this time with the Department of Social Welfare saying they cannot take him to a children’s institution.
Mukusi Products employees stranded
Chronicle Reporter
BULAWAYO firm, Mukusi Products, which has been locked in a salary dispute with its workers since 2009, has reportedly closed shop leaving more than 100 of them stranded.
Gweru runs dry
Midlands Correspondent
GWERU has been without water since the beginning of the week with council yesterday announcing that supplies will only be restored at the weekend.
Suspected fish poacher drowns
Masvingo Correspondent
A 43-year-old suspected fish poacher from Chiredzi allegedly drowned in a dam and his body was discovered four days later, police confirmed yesterday.