Thandeka Moyo-Ndlovu, Senior Health Reporter HE traces his roots back to the time of King Mzilikazi’s long journey to Bulawayo from neighbouring South Africa during the 1830s with his great grandfather, Phambilikwempondo, as one of the king’s trusted advisors. They finally settled in Bulawayo, which became the king’s palace. Families then were deeply rooted in traditional […] …
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Monthly Archives: July 2022
Nkomo epitomised a ‘rare breed’ of liberators: President
Mashudu Netsianda, Senior Reporter THE late Vice-President Dr Joshua Mqabuko Nyongolo Nkomo, affectionately known as Father Zimbabwe, epitomised a rare breed of dedicated sons of the soil who sacrificed the comfort of private life for the country’s liberation from colonial bondage, President Mnangagwa said yesterday. Yesterday marked 23 years since the death of the veteran nationalist […] …
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Visual artist, Zim Da Vinci’s portraits to die for!!. . . get to know the man whose drawings have gone international
Angela Sibanda, Showbiz Reporter MEDICINE and art are two parallel lines, well . . . to most of us, but Keith Ndlovu, a medical practitioner has found comfort in art, drawing the attention of international public figures through his portraits which he self-taught while in college. Ndlovu has challenged social conventions, merging two different trades. It […] …
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Emotional closure as woman finds absentee dad after 32 years
Nqobile Tshili, Chronicle Reporter THE better part of Ms Happiness Sibanda’s childhood was punctuated with bitterness and anger as she felt her father had neglected her. For years, Ms Sibanda (32), from Nkayi District in Matabeleland North pondered without answers on why her father, Mr Doctor Khumalo, had failed to take care of her upkeep. She […] …
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COMMENT: Liberation history trashers must not be given room
YESTERDAY marked 23 years since the death of veteran nationalist and one of Zimbabwe’s founding fathers Dr Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo who succumbed to prostate cancer on July 1, 1999. President Mnangagwa led the country in celebrating the legacy of Dr Nkomo saying the memory of the late Vice-President must be kept alive from generation to […] …
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Benjani ready for childhood team
Ricky Zililo, Senior Sports Reporter BENJANI Mwaruwari marks his 10th game as Ngezi Platinum Stars’ head coach and hopes to mark it with a win over his boyhood outfit Highlanders at Baobab Stadium tomorrow. The former Manchester City forward is chasing a top four finish and beating Bosso will be a dream for him. Ngezi are […] …
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Sperm harvesters on the loose in Bulawayo
Bongani Ndlovu, Chronicle Reporter A GROUP of female sperm harvesters is on the loose in Bulawayo after three women reportedly drugged and sexually assaulted a man who they had given a lift, with police warning the public not to accept free rides from strangers. In the past, there have been reports of women who allegedly pounce […] …
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Female journalists write their own narrative
Dingilizwe Ntuli, Sports Editor ALTHOUGH journalism is a male-dominated field, some female journalists in Zimbabwe have leaped from the confines and traditional roles restricted by their status to break the patterns by writing their own narrative. Names that quickly come to mind are Edna Machirori, Nqobile Nyathi and Victoria Ruzvidzo, among many others. Machirori was the […] …
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Oppenheimers fight to stop mining on 65,000-hectare ranch
A low-flying plane conducting geophysical survey spooks fabulously-wealthy family which owns vast land holdings in Zimbabwe …
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Econet launches 5G in Victoria Falls
Econet Wireless on Friday officially launched its 5G network in Victoria Falls as the listed telecommunications company expands its rollout of the super-fast data network to other cities and towns across Zimbabwe. “We are making good on our commitment to take this super-fast technology to other parts of the country as we deploy the infrastructure […]
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