Bulawayo tap water unsafe after water cuts
Thandeka Moyo-Ndlovu & Dennis Mudzamiri, Health Reporters DRINKING water that comes out from a tap in the first five minutes after a lengthy water cut is unsafe, scores of Bulawayo…
Drama erupts over Miss Rural name
Bongani Ndlovu, Showbiz Correspondent MISS Rural founder, Sipho Mazibuko is fuming after a pageant, Miss Rural Africa, organised by Oil Castor Zimbabwe is being run without her consent. Miss Rural…
COMMENT: Follow WHO guidelines on face masks
There has been a big debate worldwide over the efficacy of face masks in preventing transmission and contraction of the coronavirus. Covid-19 being a new disease, this has been a…
RBZ plans to revert to market determined exchange rate
Oliver Kazunga, Senior Business Reporter THE Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) plans to revert to the market-determined exchange rate as the local currency continues to devalue under the fixed exchange…
Cop comes to football players’ rescue
Ricky Zililo, Senior Sports Reporter FOOTBALLERS Union of Zimbabwe (Fuz) yesterday welcomed a donation of sanitary pads worth $30 000 by a senior cop as a timely boost for women’s…
Floyd and the decolonial fight
Nduduzo Tshuma, Political Editor THE death of George Floyd at the hands of a white police officer sparked widespread protests in the US and other countries over the racial abuse…
Poverty datum line up 15,7 percent
Oliver Kazunga, Senior Business Reporter Zimbabwe’s poverty datum line (PDL) jumped from $6 420 (PDL) in March to $7 425 in April representing a 15,7 percent increase, official figures show.…
Schools’ reopening date pushed to end of July
Mashudu Netsianda, Senior Reporter GOVERNMENT has announced that schools will be re-opened on July 28 to allow the Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education to engage Treasury and other stakeholders…
25 years later, no music royalties for Mokis Connection
Mthabisi Tshuma in Mafa village, Bulilima Rhumba outfit Mokis Connection have not enjoyed the benefits of their popularity despite boasting of more than 15 albums. The outfit bankrolled by popular…
Illegal fuel dealers flood CBD
Mashudu Netsianda, Senior Reporter ILLEGAL fuel dealers have flooded Bulawayo’s city centre capitalising on the shortage of the commodity at service stations by charging in local currency. A Chronicle news…











