ZIMBABWE had by Wednesday recorded 19 festive season road traffic accident deaths. This is a very worrying start to the Christmas and New Year holidays and motorists must therefore exercise extreme caution on our roads. The country cannot afford to continue losing lives in road accidents which can be avoided if drivers observe traffic […] …
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Monthly Archives: December 2022
Amputee gets new leg thanks to Victoria Falls residents
Leonard Ncube, Victoria Falls Reporter MAYIBONGWE Mabhena (28) says life has been tough for the past five years as she struggled to walk due to a broken artificial leg. Mabhena was amputated when she was 18 months old after she fell into a fire at her rural home in Jambezi outside Victoria Falls. Her parents had […] …
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The kids are NOT alright! . . . Premier League coaches shun young players
Ricky Zililo, Senior Sports Reporter THE fear of losing matches, unreasonable pressure from club executives and, of course, the fans who demand victory every time their teams take to the field are some of the reasons some Premier Soccer League coaches do not give a chance to young players. A few weeks ago, a panel of […] …
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President appoints new Politburo members
Nqobile Tshili, Chronicle Reporter ZANU-PF’S First Secretary and President Cde Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday appointed new Politburo members. These include Finance and Economic Development Minister Professor Mthuli Ncube who is Deputy Finance Secretary while Cde Patrick Chinamasa is the Finance Secretary. This completes the establishment of the Politburo as the President Mnangagwa had appointed his deputies, […] …
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Gwanda pins BAA hopes on Son of Senzeni
Tafadzwa Bondoro With anticipation high on who shall walk away with honours at the prestigious Bulawayo Arts Awards tonight, Gwanda pins its hopes on the literary works of their adopted writer, Robert Mukondiwa. The book “Oliver Mtukudzi and Me, A Life In Song And Media” threatens to be the first non-fiction book to win an […] …
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A Christmas not to forget at Palace Hotel
Mbulelo Mpofu, Showbiz Reporter AS festivities leading up to Christmas and the New Year’s Day reach fever pitch, premier hospitality joint, Palace Hotel is ready to house guests and patrons as it has lined up a stellar cohort of local artistes to entertain fun-lovers. The establishment has in the past hosted immense crowd-pulling entertainers that have […] …
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Christmas tree tradition and symbolism in Zimbabwe
Fortunes Matutu It’s Christmas time again, a season filled with festivities and joy as families and loved ones get to spend time together. During this season lots of evergreen conical shaped trees become a centrepiece of the festivities with various aesthetic, cultural and spiritual significance. The Christmas tree is one of the most important symbols […] …
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BCC owed $31,4 billion by residents
Nqobile Tshili Chronicle Reporter BULAWAYO City Council is owed $31,4 billion by residents and other ratepayers and this has affected service delivery, Mayor Solomon Mguni has said. In a Christmas and end of year message, Mayor Mguni said 2022 was a difficult year for the city. “The year 2022 presented many challenges to the City […] …
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Mnangagwa drafts in G40 members, keeps tired horses in ‘new’ Zanu PF politburo
Mnangagwa also appointed his wife Auxillia Mnangagwa as secretary for environment and tourism. …
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Zimbabwe power cuts ease as ZESA ups generating capacity, secures imports
‘Our Engineers and Technicians have been working frantically to ensure increased power generation’ …
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