adminParly to start 2017 budget consultations
Nqobile Tshili, Chronicle Correspondent PARLIAMENT’s 2017 National Budget consultation meetings with residents start today.
Opposition parties confirm Western sponsorship
Nqobile Tshili/Mashudu Netsianda, Chronicle Correspondent OPPOSITION parties under the banner, National Electoral Reform Agenda (NERA) yesterday confirmed their western sponsorship, which the Government has said is aimed at illegal regime…
$43m spent on white farmer compensation
Nqobile Tshili, Chronicle Correspondent THE Government has spent nearly $43 million compensating white commercial farmers whose farms were acquired during the country’s land reform programme.
Woman whipped with bicycle chain for joining WhatsApp group
Tanaka Mrewa, Court Reporter A BULAWAYO man allegedly assaulted his wife with a bicycle chain until she fainted after discovering she had joined a group on WhatsApp.
Woman blows sister’s $16 000, tries to kill her
Tanaka Mrewa, Court Reporter A BULAWAYO woman who was sent more than $16 000 by her Australia-based sister, squandered the money and tried to suffocate the sister with a sofa…
Drama as man points manhood at mother
Munyaradzi Musiiwa, Midlands Correspondent A 27-year-old man from Gokwe South district went berserk and pointed his manhood at his mother following a dispute over land.
‘Build homes instead of clinging to your jobs’
Tanaka Mrewa in Gwanda ZIMBABWE Prisons and Correctional Services (ZPCS) Commissioner General Paradzai Zimondi urged officers to build homes for themselves instead of clinging to their jobs even after reaching…
EDITORIAL COMMENT: Govt measures to reduce employment costs laudable
Government last week announced a raft of measures aimed at reducing employment costs in order to redirect revenue towards capital expenditure. Presenting the Mid-Year Fiscal Policy Review statement in the…
Great strides made in TB/HIV treatment: As authorities implement patient-centred approach
Thandeka Moyo THE City of Bulawayo was one of the first local authorities to implement a patient-centred approach which incorporates family members in the planning, delivery and evaluation of healthcare.
Dogs save man from leopard
Whinsley Masara, Chronicle Reporter A 19-YEAR- old man from Hwange grappled with a leopard and lived to tell the tale after his dogs attacked and killed the predator.