adminCotton farmers, buyers impasse continues
A meeting between cotton farmers and merchants ended in a deadlock on Tuesday as ginners refused to accede to demands to move the producer price upwards, plunging the selling season into uncertainty.
Poacher under police guard in hospital
Chronicle Reporter
THE Zambian man who was recently shot by Zimbabwe National Parks and Wildlife Authority game rangers while allegedly poaching and is accused of killing 11 elephants valued at about $1,1 million in Hwange National Park has appeared in court.
Magwegwe High School wins Zone A COPA Coca-Cola cluster competition
Mbonisi Mabhena
MAGWEGWE High School Under-16 boys’ team beat Amhlophe High School 2-0 in a Zone A COPA Coca-Cola final that was played at St Bernard’s High School in Pumula on Wednesday.
Cabinet approves national policy framework on peace
Harare Bureau
CABINET has approved a national policy framework that is expected to guide and direct national healing, reconciliation and peace building efforts in Zimbabwe.
Nobody’s Fault But Mine hits Masvingo streets
Walter Mswazie
MASVINGO-based budding gospel artiste Rudd Rimayi has released a single with a full album set to hit the streets before the year ends.
Footballers Union defends Rushwaya’s ‘lunchmates’
Ricky Zililo
THE Footballers Union of Zimbabwe (FUZ) has come out guns blazing against Warriors coach Rahman Gumbo and Zifa for allegedly abusing players.
Grazing land wrangle erupts in Matobo
Chronicle Reporter
A wrangle over grazing land has erupted between scores of resettled farmers in Zadope area in Matobo district and a commercial farmer.
Vendor struck by kombi while fleeing council police
Chronicle Reporter
THERE was drama at the Lobengula Street Mall when what was meant to be a blitz on vendors by Bulawayo Municipal Police nearly turned tragic as one of the vendors was struck by a speeding vehicle as he fled from the police.
Falcon Gold seeks $10m to boost production
Business Reporter
Gold miner Falcon Gold Zimbabwe is seeking $10 million to increase capacity at three of its mines.
In a statement accompanying the company’s financial results for the half year ended 31 March, chief executive Mr Ian Saunders said the company will have to raise the money from other sources as it could not fund the projects from cash generated by its operations.
19 schools to take part in cricket tourney
Ricky Zililo
A total of 19 Bulawayo schools are expected to battle it out in the Champions of Champions cricket tournament which roars into life tomorrow at Mpopoma High School.