adminResettled farmers in land row with council
Midlands CorrespondentTHIRTY-SIX households in Mahula resettlement in Zvishavane under Chief Masunda are locked up in a land dispute with the Zvishavane Town Council after the local authority successfully applied to take the area for urban expansion without the knowledge of the villagers.
Over 1 800 killed in road accidents
By Prosper NdlovuMORE than 1 800 people were killed in road accidents in the country last year with 85 percent of the accidents blamed on human error, an official said yesterday.
Confusion as BCC cancels tender advert
Chronicle ReporterTHE circus surrounding the Bulawayo City Council’s parking tender took a new twist yesterday with the local authority cancelling the advertisement for the tender, a day after flighting it in the Press.
Beef prices drop
Chronicle ReporterBEEF prices that soared in December last year have started plummeting in Bulawayo amid revelations that cattle buyers are facing losses because of the new prices.
War vets spouses undergo vetting
Chronicle ReporterTHE Zimbabwe National Liberation War Veterans Association (ZNLWVA) Bulawayo province has embarked on a vetting exercise of widows and widowers of ex-combatants so that they could benefit from their loved one’s monthly gratuities.
NGO seeks funds to revive oil project
Business ReporterA PLUMTREE-BASED non-governmental organisation, Tjinyunyi Babili Trust is seeking funds to revive a community-based oil project.
Make use of information technology, farmers urged
Business ReporterTHE Zimbabwe Farmers Union (ZFU) has encouraged farmers to make use of information technology to enhance productivity and quality.
Green Fuel suspends ethanol production
By Oliver Kazunga recently in ChisumbanjeDELAYS in enacting legislation to compel fuel companies to blend petrol with ethanol have adversely affected operations at Green Fuel’s Chisumbanje plant.
Michelle crowned Miss Lamsuka 2012
Entertainment ReporterMICHELLE Sibanda was crowned Miss Lamsuka 2012 in a thrilling annual modelling pageant at the United Bulawayo Hospitals’ (UBH) Hall last week on Friday.
DJ re-opens Rhythm Unplugged
Entertainment ReporterBulawayo up-and-coming DJ Mphoe has revived his father’s Rhythm Unplugged entertainment company which he hopes to grow into an academy to support up-and-coming DJ’s.Born Mphoe Bhebhe, the DJ is…