adminLit candle sparks inferno, grandpa dies
Nqobile Tshili, Chronicle Reporter AN 88-YEAR-OLD grandpa died in Bulawayo’s mabutweni suburb after his house was gutted by fire from a candle he was using following prolonged Zesa load shedding on…
ED mourns Vimbai Tsvangirai
Farirai Machivenyika, Harare Bureau President Mnangagwa has mourned the death of Vimbai Tsvangirai-Java, daughter to former MDC-T leader Morgan Tsvangirai, from injuries she sustained in a head on collision near Truckers…
$70 million to set up people’s shops
Ray Bande, Harare Bureau GOVERNMENT has set aside $70 million for provision of people’s shops in a move aimed at curtailing wanton increases in prices of basic commodities, Information, Publicity and…
Death in fight for hooker at brothel
Leonard Ncube, Victoria Falls Reporter POLICE in Hwange have arrested four people, two of them twin brothers, for allegedly fatally assaulting an unidentified man at a brothel in Hwange. The brothers…
The power of the unknown: Geothermal energy in Zimbabwe
Lisa Dutiro Global efforts to eradicate dependency on finite fossil fuels have ushered renewable sources of energy into the spotlight. Renewable energy is a clean, non-depletable source of energy, which…
Rwanda re-opens Uganda border
KIGALI — Rwanda said yesterday it would re-open its busiest border post with Uganda to cargo trucks for 12 days, more than three months after it was closed amid tensions…
Ref officiates without caution cards
Ricky Zililo, Senior Sports Reporter FORMER Premier Soccer League referee, Bekithemba Moyo, will be sanctioned by the Zifa Referees’ Committee (ZRC) for officiating the first half of Saturday’s tension-filled Southern Region…
Schools demand top up fees
Pamela Shumba, Senior Reporter SOME boarding schools are demanding top up fees for this term as they seek to cushion themselves against escalating prices of goods and services. The schools say…
EDITORIAL COMMENT: Government clampdown on cartels good for economy
The harmful impact of cartels in the economy has come to the fore in recent days. Industry and Commerce Minister, Mangaliso Ndlovu, speaking at a Zanu-PF Youth League conference in…
Nust should spin new industries, says Prof Murwira
Nqobile Tshili, Business Reporter GOVERNMENT has challenged the National University of Science and Technology (Nust) to lead Bulawayo’s industrialisation process through creating new and supporting existing industries. Bulawayo used to be…