Man jailed eight years for attempted murder
Lesley Chikudo, [email protected] A 20-YEAR-OLD Bulawayo man who indiscriminately axed his friend for demanding his cellphone was yesterday sentenced to eight years in jail. Nathan Philip of Pumula South suburb…
School feeding scheme boosts attendance and nutrition urban, rural areas
Sukulwenkosi Dube-Matutu, [email protected] GOVERNMENT’S school feeding programme, now extended to both primary and secondary learners in rural and urban areas, has considerably boosted school attendance while improving nutrition among pupils.…
The price of perfection: How society’s beauty standards are shaping women’s bodies and minds
Taygeta Zihwi and Amos Mpofu, Chronicle Writers IN recent years, society’s standards of beauty have shifted dramatically, and with these changes, a new wave of cosmetic procedures and beauty additives…
BCC lines up 34 events to boost investment
Nqobile Tshili, [email protected] BULAWAYO City Council (BCC) has outlined an ambitious plan to host and participate in 34 economic development events in 2025 as part of its strategy to attract…
Space barons warned over corruption in market stall allocation
Rumbidzayi Zinyuke and Obey Musiwa, Herald Reporters ALLOCATION of stalls in the temporary traders’ market at Mbare Musika will be done fairly to ensure that all traders who lost their…
Matopo university to enrol first students in August
Nqobile Tshili, [email protected] THE University of Matopo is set to enrol its first cohort of students in August, operating from three campuses located at Brethren in Christ Church (BICC)-run boarding…
The changing face of Zimbabwe’s retail sector: Why David is getting the better of Goliath
Kundai Marunya, Correspondent THE recent wave of big retail outlets closing or scaling down operations in Zimbabwe has sparked concern among consumers and economic analysts. However, a closer look at…
Armed robbers attack Nketa tuck shop
Raymond Jaravaza, [email protected] A FEW minutes before closing his tuckshop in Bulawayo’s Nketa 6 suburb last Thursday night, Mr Mqalisi Dube found himself facing the barrel of a gun as…
Children of war vets elect new executive
Johnsias Mutonhori CDE Phinious Makombe from the Midlands Province has been elected as the new national chairman of the Children of Zimbabwe Liberation War Veterans Association (CZLWVA). The election took…
Bosso hunt for ’keepers coach
Innocent Kurira HIGHLANDERS are close to concluding their search for a new goalkeepers coach after conducting interviews for the post on Friday last week. The position became vacant after the…











