Kapfupi crafts new album

Masvingo Correspondent

HARARE-based comedian-cum-musician Freddy Manjalima, aka Kapfupi, is set to release his sixth album next month which promises to be a scorcher.

Headmaster commits suicide over census

By Freedom Mupanedemo

Midlands Correspondent

A HEADMASTER at Mutsungi Primary School in Mberengwa District allegedly committed suicide

Ministers to meet Essar owners

Prosper Ndlovu

THE Minister of Mines and Mining Development, Dr Obert Mpofu, and his Industry and Commerce counterpart Professor Welshman Ncube will this week meet the owners of NewZim Steel to finalise the renegotiation of the company shares in line with the country’s indigenisation policy.

In-fighting rocks Shabanie

Sikhumbuzo Moyo

SHABANIE Mine coach Luke Masomere has come out guns blazing, blasting team management accusing them of treating him like a refugee.

Mat North ex-DCC members assigned to mobilisation teams

Chronicle Reporter

FORMER Zanu-PF District Co-ordinating Committee (DCC) members in Matabeleland North Province have been assigned to mobilise support and spearhead programmes that sell the party’s image.

Money market interest rates remain high

Business Reporter

INTEREST rates on the local money market continue to remain on the high side due to liquidity challenges in the economy, economic analysts have said.

Drama as kombi operator assaults police officers over bribe

Chronicle Reporter

THERE was “action-packed comedy” when a commuter omnibus operator assaulted police officers in Bulawayo’s Luveve 5 suburb accusing them of demanding a bribe.

Catholics converge for annual pilgrimage

Chronicle Correspondent

MORE than 8 000 congregants on Sunday converged on Our Lady of Fatima Parish in Pumula South for the Roman Catholic annual pilgrimage.

Scream Concert hailed as success

Bruce Ndlovu

BULAWAYO dance crew, Antivirus, on Saturday night hosted the Scream Concert at Bulawayo Theatre which bore witness to great performances by some of the city’s up-and-coming musicians.

Last of 20 in plot to kill Mandela convicted

PRETORIA — A South African court yesterday convicted the last of 20 men accused of high treason for a plot to kill Nelson Mandela and drive blacks out of the country, in a trial that spanned nearly a decade.