adminZimpost launches second postal bus
Chronicle Reporter
POSTAL company, Zimpost, has officially launched its second postal bus to ply the Bulawayo-Victoria Falls route.
The launch was done in Bulawayo on Wednesday.
The post bus project is expected to assist Zimpost to recover its operational costs while at the same time providing an affordable service to travellers in Matabeleland.
Death sentence for miners’ killers
Midlands Correspondent
ACTING Bulawayo High Court judge Justice Meshack Cheda yesterday sentenced to death two men who early last year poisoned two Bulawayo miners before fatally striking one of them with a pick during a gold prospecting trip near Kwekwe.
Man axes mother to death
Chronicle Reporter
A NKAYI man ran amok and axed his mother to death before handing himself over to authorities, still carrying the blood-stained axe.
Trader has man killed, draws blood for rituals
Midlands Correspondent
POLICE have arrested a Lalapanzi cross-border trader for allegedly hiring the services of five men, including her son, who then gruesomely killed a 32-year-old man.
Youths urged to take control of their destiny
Chronicle Reporter
THE youths are the vanguard of the revolution and represent not only the majority of their countries’ respective populations but the future as well, Zanu-PF National Chairman Cde Simon Khaya Moyo said.
Addressing delegates at the World Federation of Democratic Youths (WFDY) 19th conference in Harare on Wednesday, Cde Khaya Moyo said the youths have participated in many struggles ranging from liberating their people from the shackles of oppression by unashamed imperialists and unrepentant colonialists.
Masvingo City Council owed $8 million
Masvingo Correspondent
A total of $8 million owed to the Masvingo City Council by residents and the Government is preventing the city from delivering effective service, Mayor Alderman Femius Chakabuda, has said.
EVERYTHING in place for Mwaruwari testimonial match
ALL is set for the Benjani Mwaruwari testimonial match at the National Sports Stadium on Saturday with the Immigration Department saying paperwork for all the players and officials to visit the country was almost complete.
Assistant Regional Immigration Officer, Mr Francis Mabika, yesterday confirmed the development.
Diagnostic machine a new, welcome innovation in practice of medicine
Hillary Marizani
THE 2012 annual Health Expo held at Old Miltonians in Bulawayo recently brought along a unique feel.
It unveiled the latest diagnostic technology with a cutting edge ability to conduct several, concurrent tests in a matter of 56 seconds.
The Seventh Day Adventist church conducted the health showcase between 6 and 11 May, driven by the theme, “Making Decisions For Today For A Healthier Tomorrow.” The state-of-the-art diagnostic machine, the Quantum Magnetic Resonance Analyser, replaced the need for ultrasonic or radiography system used to identify different health conditions. By simply holding sensors in your palm, health data will be collected within seconds from the body.
DeMbare, Bulls share spoils
Harare Bureau
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A DYNAMOS side without in-form Denver Mukamba put up a poor show in a Castle Lager Premiership match at Rufaro yesterday and were lucky to escape with a draw as the Mighty Bulls also fluffed their lines in that drab affair.
Pakistani gets 33 years for assisting CIA find bin Laden
Peshawar — A Pakistani surgeon recruited by the CIA to help find Osama bin Laden was jailed yesterday for 33 years for treason, officials said.