adminStray leopards wreak havoc in Tshitulipasi
Mashudu Netsianda
STRAY leopards from the Greater Limpopo Transfrontier Conservation area have descended on Tshitulipasi village in Beitbridge District where they are reportedly killing livestock.
Rocks ready for new season
Walter Mswazie
MASVINGO-BASED cricket franchise side Southern Rocks says they are prepared for the new season which starts this Saturday.
The chairman, Graham Phillips, said the new-look team was ready to compete with the best in the land. He said fans should expect fireworks from the Brian Vhitori-led side.
David Houghton is the substantive coach after the team decided not to give the previous coach another contract.Rotary Club Matopos celebrate ‘Rotaract in Africa’
Entertainment Reporter THE Rotary Club of Matopos, a club that seeks to promote cultural values and leadership among young people while also ploughing back to the community, on Friday conducted…
MDC-T members in surprise appearance at Zanu-PF rally
Victoria Falls Reporter
TWO MDC-T members on Sunday surprised many when they turned up at a Zanu-PF rally which was being addressed by the Member of Parliament for Umguza, Dr Obert Mpofu.
The two are the Member of Parliament for Hwange Central, Mr Brian Tshuma and the Hwange Rural District Council chairperson, Councillor Cosmas Kaboloma Ndlovu.
The rally was held at Dinde Shopping Centre in Hwange Central Constituency.Last Express store closes
Victoria Falls Reporter
LEADING clothing retailer Edgars has closed its last Express branded store in the country with the opening of a Jet outlet in Victoria Falls.
The chain now has 14 Jet branches countrywide.Villagers forced to share drinking water with animals
Chronicle Reporter
VILLAGERS in Tshamatema village in Tshitulipasi area of Beitbridge District are facing a serious water shortage and they have now resorted to sharing water with animals.
Chronicle last week visited the area and villagers who spoke to this paper confirmed the latest development.
“We have for the past three months been drinking water from Tshamatema Dam following the breakdown of several boreholes servicing the village. The dam water that we are now drinking is dirty and in some cases you find animal carcasses floating in water,” said Mr Rudzani Mbedzi.Cheetahs fail to qualify
Harare Bureau
THE Cheetahs went, saw and conquered in Morocco on a great weekend for Zimbabwe rugby but the Pangolins failed in their mission to qualify for the Rugby Sevens World Cup.
The Cheetahs were on cloud nine yesterday celebrating their qualification for the global showcase after lifting the Africa Cup with a 31-12 win over Tunisia.Gweru men hospitalised after reaction to circumcision
Midlands Correspondent
THREE Gweru men, among them a father and son, were reportedly admitted to Gweru Provincial Hospital after they reacted by bleeding profusely after being circumcised at the hospital’s circumcision clinic.
In an interview, one of the men said he had taken his son, aged 16, to the hospital circumcision clinic when they suffered the complications.
He said he was hospitalised in the same ward with his son for three days following the anomaly.
Certificates of compliance requirement a must: NIEEB
Business Reporter
COMPANIES with approved indigenisation plans should have certificates of compliance to prove that they are fully compliant with the indigenisation and empowerment regulations, the National Indigenisation and Economic Empowerment Board (NIEEB) chairman, Mr David Chapfika, has said.