Surviving threat of coronavirus in townships . . . Youths misinformed about the virus, rely on social media ‘facts’

Raymond Jaravaza, Showbiz Correspondent HUDDLED in a circle with their eyes fixated on a gambling game, a young man rolls a dice and moments later, picks up a few coins from…

Schools sports facilities decay

Sikhumbuzo Moyo, Senior Sports Reporter BEFORE the attainment of independence in 1980 and for almost 12 years into Uhuru, all sports facilities in former Group A schools were in immaculate condition.…

EDITORIAL COMMENT: When Covid-19 hits Zimbabwe, not if

“It is no longer a matter of if, but when our country will have these cases.” These were the words used by President Mnangagwa on Thursday as he launched Zimbabwe’s…

Reckless citizens . . . Covid-19 false alarms burn out rapid response team

Andile Tshuma and Nqobile Tshili, Chronicle Reporters  HEALTH authorities in Bulawayo are overwhelmed and counting losses from Covid-19 false alarms emanating from fake distress calls and social media messages. So far,…

Curiosa and Curiosa

Stephen Mpofu, Perspective The world is virtually at a standstill, travel wise, as the coronavirus rampages, leaving behind it torrential tears of those losing their loved ones to that scourge. It…

Maringwa reveals passion for Bosso

Sikhumbuzo Moyo, Senior Sports Reporter LEGENDARY former Dynamos captain Desmond “Gazza” Maringwa wanted to play for Highlanders but felt he was not going to be accepted at the Bulawayo giants because…

UPDATED: Zim records first Covid-19 case

Bongani Ndlovu GOVERNMENT has confirmed the first case of Covid-19 in the country after a 38-year-old man who tested positive late yesterday has been quarantined in Victoria Falls.  The Minister…

Banana vendor sells big through Twitter

Mashudu Netsianda, Senior Reporter WHEN Bulawayo vendor Richard Dzimiri (23) of Bulawayo’s Killarney suburb tweeted “I got a job”, he got 20 000 likes and additional followers on his handle @lemugangg. After…

Ghetto braai experience

Raymond Jaravaza, Showbiz Correspondent NOTHING stands out nor make a first timer glance over their shoulder in awe when they drive past or into the parking area of Chigumira Shopping Centre…

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