F3 pupil whips mum with belt on consultation day

Andile Tshuma, Chronicle Reporter A FORM Three pupil at Wanezi High School allegedly whipped his mother with a leather belt on consultation day while teachers and other parents looked on…

Cash crunch impacts negatively on new radio stations

Bongani Ndlovu, Chronicle Correspondent THE prevailing foreign currency shortage is hindering the operations of newly licensed local commercial radio stations as they are failing to timeously import equipment.

Academy, Craven Week squads named

Mehluli Sibanda, Senior Sports Reporter FALCON College and Peterhouse have the highest number of players in the final Old Mutual Zimbabwe Under-18 squad for the Coca-Cola Craven Week set for…

Industries shun research, innovation: Academics

Auxilia Katongomara, Business Reporter ZIMBABWE’S economy is not benefiting from research and innovation as local firms are reluctant to embrace technology solutions from higher learning institutions, an official said yesterday.

Zim exhibits impress Congo Brazzaville minister

Kiyapili Sibanda, Business Reporter ZIMBABWEAN Small to Medium Enterprises (SMEs) have been invited to exhibit their products in Congo Brazzaville on the basis of the quality of their products.

EcoCash handles over $23bn in 5yrs

ECONET Wireless Zimbabwe, the largest mobile telecoms company in Zimbabwe, says its mobile money service, EcoCash, has processed over $23 billion transfers over five years.

Gwanda suspected killer remanded in custody

Richard Muponde, Gwanda Correspondent A 22-YEAR-OLD man from Gwanda who was allegedly found with a human head and male private parts which he allegedly harvested from a mentally ill, homeless…

Skyz Metro FM shelves launch party

Showbiz Correspondent SKYZ Metro FM, Bulawayo’s first commercial radio station which was supposed to hold an official launch last month has shelved those plans saying they want to celebrate a…

Fuz preparations begin on low note

Ricky Zililo, Senior Sports Reporter THE Footballers’ Union of Zimbabwe (Fuz) preparations for the out-of-contract players’ regional competition set for South Africa next month began on a low note in…

80pc of people living with HIV use traditional medicine — study

Thandeka Moyo, Health Reporter ABOUT 80 percent of people living with HIV use traditional medicine, statistics show amid reports that no research has been carried out to prove its efficacy…