MDC rebels plan parallel structures

Chronicle Reporter
THE five members of the House of Assembly who have defected from the Professor Welshman Ncube led MDC have committed themselves to their decision and said they were no longer members of the party. This comes amid reports the five,

Arab League to decide on Syria mission’s fate

Arab League foreign ministers met in Cairo to discuss the future of an observer mission in Syria that critics say has failed to halt the bloodshed in the country. The regional bloc extended the Arab League monitoring mission, even boosting observer numbers, after foreign ministers were briefed in the Egyptian capital yesterday on the mission’s first month in Syria. An observer

Zanu-PF Mat South ready for elections

Chronicle Reporter
THE Zanu-PF Matabeleland South province says it is ready for the next elections and is confident of wrestling some seats

Bosso face Batswana in friendly

Sports Reporter
FADING Bulawayo giants Highlanders Football Club will play Botswana’s BMC in a friendly match at Barbourfields Stadium on 5 February – Bosso’s election day. The team will go for a two-week training camp thereafter. Three executive positions,

Chief to attach Tsvangirai’s property

Harare Bureau
CHIEF Negomo, Mr Luscious Chitsinde, has obtained a court confirmation to attach Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai’s property

Death threats keep Rushdie away from book fest

Author Salman Rushdie said he would not be attending a literary festival in the north-western Indian city of Jaipur as he had been informed by intelligence agencies of threats to his life from paid assassins. “I have now been informed by intelligence sources in Maharashtra and Rajasthan that paid assassins from the Mumbai underworld may be on their way to Jaipur to

Pool association tables $10 000 budget

By Mduduzi Moyo
THE Bulawayo Pool Association (BPA) has tabled a $10 000 budget for the 2012 season amid reports that it is courting sponsorship from the corporate sector. The league has also increased affiliation fees for the 2012 season. The Godfrey

Co-hosts Gabon enter Cup fray

LIBREVILLE – Gabon will not want to be outdone by their neighbours and Africa Cup of Nations’ co-hosts Equatorial Guinea when they tackle competition first-timers Niger today. This opening Group C clash at the brand new L’Amitie stadium has been earmarked as a must win game by both teams hoping to upset the formbook and sneak into the quarter-finals. With previous

Lucky shoppers scoop prizes in Spar draw

Chronicle Reporter
SIX Bulawayo residents yesterday walked away with cars while others won consolation prizes such as stoves, fridges and

Massive rehabilitation of infrastructure earmarked ahead of tourism assembly

By Patrick Chitumba
THE Government will embark on a multi-million dollar massive rehabilitation of infrastructure, especially roads and airport facilities in Hwange, Harare and Victoria Falls ahead of the United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) General

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