Workers get drunk after binging on ‘herbal tea,’ Masvingo Municipality bans consumption of beverage during working hours

Chronicle Writer MASVINGO municipality has banned its workers with immediate  effect from drinking Kambucha during working hours as it is deemed to have alcohol content.  Kambucha/Kombucha is a fermented, lightly…

Thunderstorms expected countrywide as blistering temperatures persist

Nqobile Tshili, [email protected] THUNDERSTORMS are expected in some parts of the country between Tuesday and Wednesday as humid and hot conditions continue to be felt countrywide. The Meteorological Service Department said…

Animal rights advocates call for good practices in poultry production.

CALLS to stop harmful practices in farm animal production are growing louder with rights groups engaging the Government veterinary and extension officers to raise awareness among producers. This comes as…

SAA eyes rich pickings from Sanganai/Hlanganani tourism ExpoBusiness Writer

Business Writer SOUTH African Airways (SAA) said on Monday it expected to generate good business at the upcoming Sanganai/Hlanganani World Tourism Expo in Bulawayo next month. In a statement, airline…

Man tied to tree and sjamboked to death

Prince Ngwenya, [email protected] A MAN was arrested for breaking into a house, tying the occupant to a tree and whipping him to death with a sjambok. The incident occurred on…

Satchel thief stabbed to death.

Prince Ngwenya, [email protected] A MAN was arrested for fatally stabbing another man in the chest after accusing him of stealing satchels belonging to his cousins. In a statement, police said,…

First Mutual Properties co-construct student hostels in Zvishavane

Business Writer Listed property firm — First Mutual Properties is involved in the construction of student accommodation hostels in Zvishavane with the proposed designs having been approved by Zvishavane Town…

Bulawayo colleges form companies

Sikhumbuzo Moyo, [email protected] BULAWAYO’S Hillside Teachers’ College and the United College of Education have ventured into full-time industrialisation through establishing and registering new companies in line with the Heritage-Based Education 5.0…

No glitches as Zimsec exams begin

Nqobile Tshili, [email protected] THE Zimbabwe School Examinations Council (Zimsec) Grade Seven examinations started yesterday across the country while Ordinary and Advanced Levels also commenced practical tests without any glitches. The Grade…

COMMENT: Exams cheating should be nipped in the bud once and for all

INDIVIDUALS convicted of leaking public examination question papers risk spending nine years in prison and students found guilty of the same offence will have their results nullified. The penalties are…

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