Zim athletes dominate Vic Falls Marathon

Patrick Chitumba

MATABELELAND South-based athlete Nkosiyazi Sibanda is this year’s winner of the annual Econet Wireless sponsored Victoria Falls Marathon.

Zanu-PF delegation to travel to China

Chronicle Reporter
ZANU-PF provincial chairpersons will be travelling to China tomorrow for a two-week leadership training course, party National Chairman, Cde Simon Khaya Moyo, said yesterday.

Bosso boss blasts City

Sikhumbuzo Moyo

HIGHLANDERS chairman Peter Dube has lambasted Harare City for the way his team was treated before their Castle Lager Premier Soccer League match at Rufaro Stadium on Saturday. It was a terrible weekend for coach Kelvin Kaindu and his players.

Iran might let diplomats visit suspected nuclear site

Iran indicated yesterday it might allow diplomats visiting Tehran for this week’s Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) summit to go to the Parchin military base, which UN nuclear experts say may have been used for nuclear-related explosives tests.

SRC takes up fight against corruption

From Lovemore Dube in Johannesburg, South Africa

THE Sport and Recreation Commission will soon embark on a programme to educate sportspersons on issues to do with match-fixing and corruption in sport.

Gweru mayor fired

Kamangeni Phiri
MDC-T has reportedly fired three councillors including Gweru Mayor, Tedius Chimombe and suspended four others among them Deputy Mayor Councillor Taurai Demo over allegations of corruption.

Strife returns to SA platinum belt

Labour strife returned to South Africa’s platinum sector yesterday, derailing London-based Lonmin’s efforts to restart mining and fanning fears of a resurgence of the violence that has killed 44 people this month.

Mystery wind stuns Mkoba residents

Midlands Correspondent

A Gweru family was left stranded when a “mysterious” wind blew away the roof of its four-roomed house.

Economic forum set for Vic Falls

Business Reporter
The Ministry of Finance will tomorrow hold a two- day forum to discuss challenges facing the economy and suggest ways to propel growth.

Veld fire destroys nature reserve

Chronicle Reporter

HUNDREDS of hectares of grazing land and more than half of Umguza Nature Reserve on the outskirts of Bulawayo were yesterday destroyed by a veld fire that raged for more than 16 hours.