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Monthly Archives: July 2022
Rev Elia Masiane: Pastor, teacher and freedom fighter
Rori Masiane Who was Rev Elia Masiane? Reverend Masiane was a Pastor and teacher taught by Swedish Missionaries in Southern Zimbabwe. He served his community as a Pastor and teacher in Gwanda South, in Bulawayo in Beitbridge, Harare and Sweden as well as England. He was also a ZAPU/African National Congress (ANC) Zimbabwe political activist. […] …
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Out of work villagers strike bee keeping gold
Mashudu Netsianda, Senior Reporter A FLOURISHING bee keeping, honey processing and packaging project has transformed the lives of the previously jobless villagers in Matobo District in Matabeleland South province. Villagers sell the honey locally and in Bulawayo while a few export to South Africa. They also make beeswax candles for sale. The apiculture project was […] …
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Land reform gives rise to black game ranchers
Nqobile Tshili, Chronicle Reporter DUMAZULU Safaris managing director Mr Chris Dube is a beneficiary of the land reform programme and attracts international tourists to hunt and engage in photographic tourism at his ranch in Gwayi, Kusile District in Matabeleland North province. He is among the few blacks in the country who have successfully penetrated the […] …
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Binga hot springs dry out
Leonard Ncube in Victoria Falls THERE are more than 30 hot springs in Zimbabwe where warm water gushes from the ground. Geologists believe natural hot springs are found where water seeps into areas of volcanic activity in the earth’s crust and is superheated before forcing its way back to the surface. Countries known for magnificent […] …
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Water crisis doesn’t worry Bulawayo’s hydroponics farmer
Flora Fadzai Sibanda, Chronicle Reporter A BULAWAYO youth is making a living through growing lettuce and strawberries for sale at his family home in Sizinda suburb, using hydroponics. Hydroponics is a type of horticulture and a subset of hydroculture which involves growing plants, usually crops without soil by using water -based mineral nutrient solutions in […] …
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Raza: You patriot!…Pakistani immigrant proves to be more Zimbabwean than Zimbos
Simba Jemwa, Sports Correspondent HE reminds Zimbabweans – all Zimbabweans – of who they are, and where they now find themselves: one country – one nation, and almost certainly one more spectacular tournament to attend – but more than anything else – he has proved to all that he is a loyal, patriotic superstar whose […] …
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Madalaboy: The rhumba senior music lecturer
Mkhululi Ncube, Showbiz Reporter In terms of respect, he is to rhumba music what Nicholas Zachariah is to Sungura – a lecturer who has assisted many to grow in the music scene and is fulfilled with that role. That is the story of Honest Regiment Kamanga popularly known as Madalaboy, Nyasa, and Uncle Dallas in […] …
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Let’s embrace Mosi-Oa-Tunya, our wealth, our national pride
INFLATION has been rising in the country in recent months chiefly because of the weakening local currency and the impact of the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine. Given that the two Eastern Europe nations are among the globe’s biggest food producers with Russia a formidable oil producer, their conflict has destabilised the food and […] …
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Exhibitors gain key business leads at Mine Entra expo
Michael Makuza, Chronicle Reporter LOCAL and foreign exhibitors at the just-ended 25th edition of the Mining, Engineering and Transport (Mine Entra) fair in Bulawayo yesterday said they were upbeat about business opportunity generated at the expo as it exposed them to quality networking and partnership synergies. President Mnangagwa officially opened the three-day specialised trade exhibition […] …
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