Tough task lies ahead for Finance, Industry ministers

Harare – While President Mugabe on Tuesday put to rest the speculation on possible members of a new Cabinet, there are a number of stubborn facts which the new Minister…

Veld fires claim 61 lives, destroy national park forests

Temba Dube Senior Reporter VELD FIRES have destroyed eight million hectares of national forest between 2001 and 2012, with 61 people being burnt to death in the infernos between 2008…

Tuku comes to Bulawayo

Courage Musariri Entertainment Reporter SUPERSTAR Oliver Tuku Mtukudzi, back in the country after a successful European tour, is set to perform in Bulawayo on 20 September at Amphitheatre.

Fans call for inclusion of local acts

Courage Musariri Entertainment Reporter LOCAL promoters have been encouraged to give first preference and leading roles to Bulawayo musicians at shows held in the City of Kings.

21 vehicles reduced to a shell as veld fire spreads to garage

Midlands Correspondent A total of 21 vehicles, including three commuter omnibuses were reduced to shells in Gweru when a veld fire spread to the garage where the cars were parked.

High schools pupils sentenced to community service for firearm theft

Midlands Correspondent TWO High School girls were on Tuesday sentenced to perform 315 hours of community service each by a Gweru magistrate when they were convicted of stealing and attempting…

NSSA donates to children’s home

Chronicle Reporter THE National Social Security Authority (NSSA) Bulawayo branch yesterday donated groceries worth $1 440 to Thembiso Children’s Home as part of its social responsibility programme.

Campus Night gig moves to Masvingo

Auxilia Katongomara Entertainment Correspondent THE ongoing Lion Lager sponsored student gigs whirlwind lands in Masvingo this week, where fireworks are expected as Zimbabwe’s finest dancehall artistes take their act to…

Gweru residents accuse council of inflating water bills

Midlands Correspondent SOME residents of Gweru have accused the city council of being insincere in implementing a Government directive ordering local authorities to write-off water and rates debts accrued between…

Kezi murder trial resumes at Bulawayo High Court

Court Reporter THE trial of a Kezi man who allegedly axed his girlfriend to death 12 years ago started at the Bulawayo High Court yesterday after Justice Lawrence Kamocha dismissed…

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