Mental patient kills father in stabbing frenzy
Nomvelo Siziba, Chronicle Reporter A 26-year-old mentally ill man from Tsholotsho has been arrested after he allegedly fatally stabbed his father four times with a knife. Welcome Ndlovu is said to…
EX-cop robber gets bail
Mashudu Netsianda, Senior Court Reporter A NKULUMANE suburb ex-police officer who was part of an eight-member gang recently jailed 60 years each for raiding a Chinese mining company in Zvishavane, has…
ZimHosiery increases capacity utilisation to 70 percent
Oliver Kazunga, Senior Business Reporter BULAWAYO-based textile firm, Zimbabwe Hosiery (ZimHosiery), says it has adopted a business strategy anchored on utilisation of more operational capacity as a cost-cutting measure. Speaking by…
Street kids, homeless unfazed by Covid-19
Mashudu Netsianda, Senior Reporter THE generality of people living on the streets of Bulawayo are totally ignorant of the need to protect themselves against Covid-19, making them vulnerable to the pandemic.…
Gwanda shops suffer drop in sales
Sukulwenkosi Dube-Matutu, Gwanda Correspondent RETAIL shops in Gwanda have recorded a drop in sales due to reduced business hours under the prevailing lockdown. The country is going through a 21-day lockdown…
1 200 Bulawayo SMEs apply for cushioning package
Oliver Kazunga, Senior Business Reporter A TOTAL of 1 200 Small-to-Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in Bulawayo have submitted applications to benefit from a package from Government to cushion them from the adverse…
Imports surge before lockdown
Thupeyo Muleya, Beitbridge Bureau THE Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra) says it recorded a seven percent increase in imports coming into the country a week prior to the closing down of borders…
‘PSL has no legal authority over teams’
Sikhumbuzo Moyo, Senior Sports Reporter THE Premier Soccer League has no locus standi over any team playing under its auspices, as the teams are all members of Zifa according to Article…
Coventry’s term of office set to be extended
LONDON — The International Olympic Committee are considering extending the IOC membership of the Athletes’ Commission representatives whose terms would have expired at this year’s Olympic Games in Tokyo. Zimbabwe’s…
Midlands suspected Covid-19 cases cleared
Patrick Chitumba, Midlands Bureau Chief NINE suspected cases of Covid-19 in the Midlands province have been confirmed as negative after tests were conducted, Midlands Provincial Medical Director, Dr Simon Nyadundu said…











