adminVatican orders butler to stand trial
A Vatican magistrate yesterday ordered Pope Benedict’s former butler to stand trial on charges of aggravated theft for leaking documents alleging corruption in the Vatican.
11 schools in Intwasa Drama competition finals
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Bongani Ndlovu
ELEVEN schools will compete in a high schools drama competition themed “Because I am a girl” at this year’s Intwasa Arts Festival scheduled for next month.
Over-supply hits seed maize exporters
Local seed producers are sitting on more than 15 000 tonnes of seed maize which they are failing to export due to over-supply in the region, an official has said.
Ambassador pledges to assist businesses
Prosper Ndlovu
Chronicle Reporter
THE country’s Ambassador to South Africa, Phelekezela Mphoko, has pledged to assist Bulawayo
Munyamana, Lunga lift Mr Bulawayo titles
Sports Reporter
LOVEMORE Munyamana and Washington Lunga were crowned Mr Bulawayo senior and junior bodybuilding champions respectively in a Matabeleland Body Building Association (MBBA) contest that was held at Body Active Gym in the city on Saturday.
Small-scale miners hold on to chrome ore stockpiles
Oliver Kazunga
Small-scale miners are holding onto more than 25 000 tonnes of chrome ore stockpiled since exports were banned last year.
Charumbira accuses ‘Njelele visitors’
Prosper Ndlovu
THE president of the Chiefs Council, Chief Fortune Charumbira has accused the group of war veterans who attempted to visit Njelele Shrine of corrupting the country’s cultural values and misleading the nation.
Egypt president sweeps out army rulers
CAIRO — Egyptian President Mohamed Mursi has driven back the biggest challenge to civilian rule by dismissing top generals and tearing up their legal attempt to curb his power in a bold bid to end 60 years of military leadership.
June A-level results out
Chronicle Reporter
The June 2012 Advanced Level national results are out.
Zimbabwe School Examinations Council (Zimsec) spokesperson Mr Ezekiel Pasipamire said June A-level results were out and had been dispatched to their regional offices.
Cont takes swipe at own play
Entertainment ReporterPERFORMING arts in Bulawayo are still stagnant 23 years on showing that there is no growth in the field, a situation that has to change, Amakhosi director Cont Mhlanga has said.