Police nab four for ‘vandalism, theft of copper cables’
Pamela Shumba, Senior Reporter POLICE have arrested four suspects from Bulawayo for vandalism and theft of Zesa copper cables worth more than RTGS $65 000. Criminal Investigation Department (CID) community relations…
Armed robbers nabbed for fake USD notes
Kudzai Chikiwa, Chronicle Reporter POLICE in Bulawayo have arrested two men from Queenspark and Thorngrove suburbs for trying to dupe people using fake United States (US) dollars. Speaking during a ZRP…
The health benefits of fasting
Ramadan, which begins today in most countries this year, is the holiest month in the Islamic calendar. It involves abstaining from eating, drinking, smoking and sexual relations from dawn to…
Cyclone Fani kills dozens
Cyclone Fani, the strongest storm to hit the Indian subcontinent in five years, has barrelled into Bangladesh after leaving a trail of deadly destruction across the eastern coast of India.…
ANC vows to punish corrupt officials as national vote nears
JOHANNESBURG – South Africa’s ruling African National Congress (ANC) will kick-start the economy and deal with corruption, it vowed yesterday, three days before elections at which its overwhelming majority faces…
The unplanned settlements’ negative impact on development
Roselyne Sachiti RURAL African societies since pre-colonialism have dominated the African scape but as the winds of change sailed through Africa and the resultant economic development, a strain developed bearing…
Ultimatum for NatPharm bosses
Government yesterday gave National Pharmaceutical Company (Natpharm) directors a one-week ultimatum to disburse to various health institutions across the country, medicine stockpiled at the firm’s Harare warehouse or risk losing their jobs.
The ultimatum followed a fact-finding visit last week by First Lady Cde Auxillia Mnangagwa where she slammed NatPharm for withholding medicines at a time when patients were failing to access drugs.
Chelsea up to third as jeers turn to cheers
CHELSEA moved into third place in the Premier League as a quick-fire blitz from Ruben Loftus-Cheek and David Luiz inspired a vital 3-0 win over Watford yesterday. Maurizio Sarri’s side…
Man Utd miss out on top four
MANCHESTER United’s hopes of Champions League football next season were ended after an embarrassing 1-1 draw at already relegated Huddersfield yesterday. United have now won just two of their past…










