Government to give out food . . . Drought to be declared national disaster
Farirai Machivenyika, Harare Bureau President Mnangagwa is this week expected to declare the drought experienced in the 2018-2019 summer cropping season a national disaster as part of efforts to assist communities…
2019 volleyball season postponed
Sikhumbuzo Moyo, Senior Sports Reporter THE Zimbabwe Volleyball Association (ZVA) has postponed the start of its 2019 season due to failure by most clubs to pay affiliation fees and non-compliance to…
Drug dealer nabbed after tip-off
Nqobile Tshili, Chronicle Reporter POLICE in Bulawayo have arrested a 33-year-old man for selling mbanje and Broncleer with a street value of more than $3 000 from his car in the Central…
Mkushi camp bombing survivor dies
Kudzai Chikiwa, Chronicle Reporter LIBERATION war veteran and Mkushi camp bombing survivor, Cde Judith Moyo, who was known as Sesikhona Sonke during the liberation war, has died. She was 58. Cde…
President appoints ZBC, BAZ, Transmedia boards
Joseph Madzimure and Yeukai Tazira Government has appointed boards for the Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation (ZBC), Transmedia Corporation Limited and Broadcasting Authority of Zimbabwe (BAZ). The appointments are with immediate effect.…
Don’t panic, Zinara tells motorists
Pamela Shumba, Senior Reporter THE Zimbabwe National Road Administration (Zinara) has dismissed social media reports indicating that vehicle licence fees will be increased with effect from today by more than 500…
Probe nails Gweru council
Patrick Chitumba, Midlands Bureau Chief GWERU City Council has blamed its department of engineering services for a typhoid outbreak which left eight residents dead and over 2 000 requiring medical assistance in…
Comesa calls for private sector engagement in climate change
Business Reporter THE Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (Comesa) has called for increased private sector engagement and involvement in climate change issues so as to promote sustainable growth…
Armed robber gang leaves factory empty-handed
Mashudu Netsianda, Senior Court Reporter SIX armed robbers raided a steel-making company in Bulawayo’s Belmont industrial area where they assaulted a security guard before tying his hands and legs and robbing…
Zec considers raft of reforms
Walter Nyamukondiwa, Kariba Bureau The Zimbabwe Electoral Commission is considering a raft of measures gleaned from other electoral bodies on the continent to improve conduct of elections ahead of 2023 when…











