First Lady donates foodstuffs to thousands in Mat North

Senior Reporter THE First Lady Umama uGrace Mugabe yesterday donated more than 22 tonnes of foodstuffs to thousands of villagers in Matabeleland North province. The First lady handed over the…

BCC needs $10m for street lights

Lorraine Phiri Chronicle Reporter THE Bulawayo City Council needs about $10 million to rehabilitate street lights to international standards. In a statement yesterday, the council senior public relations officer, Mrs…

Circus as Mtshabezi pipeline commissioning is cancelled

Mashudu Netsianda, Senior Reporter THERE was a circus yesterday when the Minister of Water Resources Development and Management, Dr Samuel Sipepa Nkomo abruptly cancelled the commissioning of the Mtshabezi water…

Parties in cutthroat campaign trail

Mashudu Netsianda WITH 11 days left before the 31 July harmonised elections, the country’s major political parties have intensified their campaigns, reaching out to every corner of Zimbabwe in endeavours…

‘Firms will be reopened’ . . .President

Prosper Ndlovu and Temba Dube Senior Reporters PRESIDENT Mugabe yesterday said Zanu-PF will quickly reverse the stagnation experienced during the period of the Inclusive Government by prioritising the resuscitation of…

Tsvangirai threatens to punish war veterans, chiefs

Zvamaida Murwira in Zvishavane MDC-T leader Mr Morgan Tsvangirai has threatened to punish war veterans, traditional leaders and some Government officials if he is elected into office in the forthcoming…

Parties should be careful when choosing members for positions

Martin Stobart In politics there are two phraseologies that are sometimes employed by analysts and commentators. These are space annexation and space contraction. The former simply means that one party…

Editorial Comment: Implement projects to boost water supply urgently

Bulawayo’s supply dams are fast drying up despite the introduction of the three-day a week water shedding for all suburbs last July. One of the city’s supply dams Uppper Ncema…

Love colourless

Perspective Stephen Mpofu World history is replete with economic and political paradoxes, some bizarre, some tragic and some laughable still. Perhaps the most ludicrous paradox that Zimbabweans will live to…

Cops urgently working to get Luca back to SA

JOHANNESBURG — Murder-accused George Luca will be extradited back to South Africa to face charges relating to the murder of Teazers boss Lolly Jackson, the justice department said yesterday. “Now…