Man sentenced to 9 months for swindling 2 women
Brenda Zinyuke, Court Reporter A BULAWAYO man has been sentenced to nine months in prison for swindling two women of R5 000. Mayibongwe Ndlovu (33) of Nketa 9 suburb duped Ms…
Zimbabwe in top maternal mortality rates
Thandeka Moyo, Chronicle Reporter LESS than half of health facilities in Zimbabwe are fully equipped to handle pregnancy-related complications which include post-abortion care, a study has shown. In 2016 alone, 66…
‘Buttocks burning’ robber trial date set
Mashudu Netsianda, Senior Court Reporter THE trial of one of the five robbers who allegedly raided two houses in Bulawayo and burnt the occupants’ buttocks with hot electric irons before robbing…
AM I NEXT?
Bongiwe Nkomazana How devastating is the death of Uyinene? For those who are not aware, Uyinene was a 19-year- old university student who was abducted, raped and murdered in Cape…
Police intercept 14 vehicles, recover R1m contraband
Nqobile Tshili, Chronicle Reporter POLICE in Matabeleland South have arrested 16 suspects and recovered contraband worth nearly R1 million after intercepting 14 vehicles during an ongoing anti-smuggling operation. Police in the…
ED leaves for UN General Assembly in New York
Farirai Machivenyika, Harare Bureau President Mnangagwa left for New York last night for the 74th Ordinary Session of United Nations General Assembly where the country’s focus would be on discussions around…
BCC embarks on measles vaccination programme
Thandeka Moyo, Health Reporter THE Bulawayo City Council (BCC) will on Monday conduct a vaccination programme against the deadly measles-rubella for children aged from six months up to five years in…
Netball umpires petition SRC over Zina
Sikhumbuzo Moyo, Senior Sports Reporter TWO weeks after some concerned netball administrators petitioned the Sports and Recreation Commission over governance issues in the Zimbabwe Netball Association (Zina), an association of netball…
Karate tournaments return to Mbizo Youth Centre
Innocent Kurira, Sports Reporter AFTER a year’s sabbatical, one of the country’s premier karate tournaments, The Kwekwe Invitational Karate Championship, returns to Mbizo Youth Centre on September 28. The tournament has…
Gwanda fined for sewage discharge
Sukulwenkosi Dube-Matutu, Gwanda Correspondent GWANDA Municipality has been fined $300 for discharging sewage from their pump stations into water sources in the town. The municipality which was represented by chamber secretary,…











