Injury forces Tavengwa out of women’s marathon

From Collin Matiza in London

YESTERDAY was another black day for Team Zimbabwe at the ongoing 2012 London Olympic Games when the country’s top female long distance runner Sharon Tavengwa failed to last the distance in the women’s marathon event.

Integration of former DCCs starts

Chronicle Reporter

THE Zanu-PF leadership in the three provinces of Matabeleland — Bulawayo, Matabeleland North and South — has started integrating former District Co-ordinating Committee (DCC) leaders

Syria pounds rebel bastions in Aleppo

ALEPPO (Syria) — Syrian army tanks shelled Aleppo yesterday and a helicopter gunship strafed rebel positions with heavy machinegun fire as they fought for control of the country’s biggest city and key battleground of the 17-month uprising.

New look Quelaton ready for Bosso

Ricky Zililo and Muderere Fungai

THE depth of the Highlanders’ squad comes under the spotlight tomorrow when they take on a new look Quelaton at Barbourfields Stadium without the services of Mthulisi Maphosa, striker Graham Ncube and right-back Atlast Musasa.

Mnangagwa speaks on DCCs

Freedom Mupanedemo in Mvuma

THE Zanu-PF Secretary for Legal Affairs, Cde Emmerson Mnangagwa, yesterday described as rubbish reports that he is a leader of a faction fighting the dissolution of the party’s District Coordinating Committees.

SA happy with Zimbabwe GPA progress

Harare Bureau

SOUTH Africa is happy with the progress that has been made by Zimbabwe in the implementation of the Global Political Agreement, South African ambassador to Zimbabwe Vusa Mavimbela has said.

NRZ puts additional trains for holidays

Chronicle Reporter

THE National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) has put in place additional passenger train coaches and special trains to cater for children during the closure of schools and travellers to different destinations during the Heroes holidays.

I pioneered pole dancing in Zimbabwe: Zoey

Givemore Muzariri

POLE dancer Noleen “Zoey” Sifelani, the leader of Red Angels, has opened up for the first time claiming to be the pioneer of this dance in Zimbabwe.

The choir that needed Gidza’s deep voice

Their first stanza has been melodious. Sung along and danced to far and wide. Their dummy CD has had no scratches thus far, reminding me of Mandoza’s Hodoba and my home boy, Jeys Marabini’s Emarabini, both released at the turn of the millennium.

‘No going back on indigenisation of banks’

Chronicle Reporter

THERE is no going back on the indigenisation of foreign-owned banks and any institution that is

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