Masvingo endorses President as candidate
Masvingo Correspondent
THE Zanu-PF leadership in Masvingo Province has unanimously endorsed the candidature of President Mugabe for next year’s elections, ahead of the party’s 12th Annual National People’s Conference scheduled for Bulawayo between 6 and 10 December.
Bulawayo Province gets 200 tonnes seed maize
Chronicle Reporter
THE Bulawayo Province has received 200 tonnes of seed maize under the 2011/12 Presidential Well-Wishers Special Agricultural Inputs Scheme that was launched by President Mugabe in Harare last week.
EDITORIAL COMMENT: Company tax penalties too punitive
An increasing number of companies are reportedly failing to remit taxes to Government and this has been blamed largely on low levels of production that have seen many companies failing to break even.
Stream bank cultivation affects water sources, quality
Features Reporter
STREAM bank cultivation is now rampant around in cities and towns in Southern Africa as people seek to counter the effects of poverty, resulting in the contamination of water sources by fertilisers and pesticides applied in these small, unplanned farm plots.
Sibalo, Sengwayo music returns
By Noel Munzabwa
Daniel Sibalo and Missiondom Sengwayo have come together to produce a gospel album, Coming From the Cold, which could mark the return of the renowned gospel music families to the music industry.
Gospel is a music genre that raised the late Brian Sibalo and Freedom Sengwayo to stardom.
Jimi Hendrix named best guitarist ever
Los Angeles — Legendary musician Jimi Hendrix was named the greatest guitar player in history yesterday by Rolling Stone magazine in a list compiled by a panel of music experts and top guitar players.
Neo-pollution attracts 27 artists
By Auxilia Katongomara
THE Visual Artists Association of Bulawayo (VAAB) will today kick off its Silver Jubilee celebrations in style with 27 artists expected to showcase their works in the neo-pollution exhibition.
Conrad Murray wants to testify
Los Angeles — Dr Conrad Murray wants to formally address the court when he is sentenced at the end of this month.
Gwanda unveils $7,1m budget
Chronicle Reporter
THE Gwanda Town Council has unveiled a $7,1 million budget for 2012 amid concerns over poor revenue collection, which has seen the municipality owed more than $4 million by ratepayers.
Police collar ‘smart tactics’ syndicate members
Court Reporter
POLICE in Bulawayo have arrested two men suspected to be part of a “smart tactics” syndicate of robbers who have been terrorising residents in Bulawayo’s central business district.



