adminSA permit reprieve for Zimbabweans
Prosper Ndlovu Deputy News Editor SOUTH Africa has no plans to scrap the special work permit scheme for Zimbabwean immigrants, officials said yesterday. South Africa issued four-year work permits to…
Motorist snaps elusive lion in Bulawayo suburb
Chronicle Reporter A MOTORIST yesterday told of the moment he drove into the path of a lion – in a plush Bulawayo suburb. Ngqabutho Mpofu and his girlfriend, Pamela, were…
Zanu-PF chefs dig in heels over Save Conservancy
Pamela Shumba Senior Reporter SOME top Zanu-PF officials who grabbed part of Save Conservancy are still occupying the animal sanctuary, more than a week after the party’s Politburo said they…
Hero Zingoni buried
Felex Share Harare Bureau THE late national hero Brigadier-General John Zingoni was laid to rest at the National Heroes’ Acre in Harare yesterday in front of thousands of people.
Mat South women ‘least fertile’
Harare Bureau WOMEN in Mashonaland Central Province are likely to have more children during their child-bearing age than their peers in other provinces, the 2012 National Census Report shows.
Schools warned over fees
PRIMARY and Secondary Education deputy Minister Paul Mavima yesterday reiterated that schools should not send away pupils for not paying tuition fees and levies since doing so would be punishing…
Man, 38, rapes brother’s girlfriend, 15
Mpumelelo Nyoni Chronicle Reporter A 38-YEAR-OLD Tsholotsho man allegedly raped his younger brother’s 15-year-old girlfriend. Magala Dube of Mswiliswili area under Chief Hobodo appeared before Bulawayo magistrate Sibongile Msipa facing…
Mubarak sentenced to three years in jail
Egypt’s former president Hosni Mubarak has been sentenced to three years in prison for stealing public funds, in a case locally known as the “Presidential palaces case,” three years after…
New MD for Hwange: Employees owed $19 million
Mernat Mafirakurewa/Patrick Chitumba Chronicle Reporters Hwange Colliery Company Limited (HCCL) has appointed Thomas Makore as new managing director with effect from June 1. He takes over from Jemester Chininga who…
Fears of Boko Haram violence widen
Jos — Rescue workers yesterday combed through the rubble of Nigeria’s deadliest bomb attack after at least 118 people were killed in the central city of Jos, with Boko Haram…