President Mnangagwa to cap 2  504 graduands at Nust today

Peter Matika, [email protected] PRESIDENT Mnangagwa is expected to cap 2 504 graduands at the National University of Science and Technology (Nust)’s 31st graduation ceremony in Bulawayo today. This year’s graduation…

Matsheumhlope drug dealer jailed

Peter Matika, Senior Court Reporter TYRON Pigors Siegfried, a 39-year-old drug peddler, has been sentenced to eight years in prison after he was convicted of illegally dealing with crystal methamphetamine.…

Gwanda joins national drive for digital justice with virtual court sessions

Sukulwenkosi Dube-Matutu, [email protected] GWANDA Magistrates’ Court went digital on Tuesday, joining 16 other courts across Matabeleland South and Masvingo provinces under the fourth phase of the Integrated Electronic Case Management…

Government hands over tractors to young farmers

Patrick Chitumba, [email protected] IN a major boost for agricultural development and youth empowerment, the Government has handed over tractors and farming equipment to young farmers in the Midlands Province under…

Gweru proposes ZWG2,13bn 2026 budget

Patrick Chitumba, [email protected] GWERU City Council has proposed a ZWG2,13 billion (US$71 million) budget for 2026, up from US$50,4 million this year, with the bulk of resources earmarked for improving…

Hailstorm destroys 72 hectares of wheat at Tuli Makwe Irrigation Scheme

Sukulwenkosi Dube-Matutu, [email protected] A TOTAL of 72 hectares of winter wheat at Tuli Makwe Irrigation Scheme in Gwanda District has been wiped out by a hailstorm, leaving farmers devastated just…

Justice from beyond . . . spirit returns to reveal missing clues

Tendai Gukutikwa Weekender Reporter THERE was high drama at Chief Mutasa’s community court last Saturday when the alleged spirit of the late Martin Machika, who had supposedly committed suicide, spoke…

Wrestling game ends in tragedy, Shurugwi man jailed 25 years

Patrick Chitumba, [email protected] A 27-YEAR-OLD man from Shurugwi in the Midlands Province has been sentenced to 25 years in prison after fatally stabbing his friend during what began as a…

Mpilo opens heart care clinic

Michelle Musandinyoze, Chronicle Writer MPILO Central Hospital, in partnership with Brave Little Hearts, the Iraqi Lipid Clinics Network (ILCN), and the International Atherosclerosis Society (IAS), has launched a lipid clinic…

DNA exposes hubby’s cheating lies

Tendai Gukutikwa Weekender Reporter IN a dramatic twist of events, a Mutasa woman, Mufaro Chigwandi, has come out gun blazing against her estranged husband, Prove Chigoko, accusing him of humiliating…