Monthly Archives: April 2023

NESTLED in an area barely larger than two football grounds, Shangani Shopping Centre in Matabeleland South is a hub of economic activity that can be easily overlooked by everyday drivers en route to or from Bulawayo and Harare. But for the growing population of residents of the medium and high-density suburbs and rural settlements around […] …
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Peter Matika, peter.matika@chronicle.co.zw MANY people know Pretty Dube, the ever-smiling, hard hustling sweet vendor from Bulawayo. You can never miss her, she is always pushing or pulling a hand-made trolley or carrying a variety of lunch boxes filled with colourful and tasty treats. At just the age of 31, Pretty has managed to accomplish what […] …
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DEFYING erratic rains over the 2022/2023 summer growing season, farmers will harvest between three and 250 percent more in food crops this year relative to the 2021/2022 period. The remarkable performance guarantees the country enough food for the next 12 months, and a significant surplus. Information, Publicity and Broadcasting Services Minister Monica Mutsvangwa said on […] …
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Ricky Zililo, ricky.zililo@chronicle.co.zw HIGHLANDERS Football Club is battling the flames that are threatening the stability of the club after auditors flagged some discrepancies in the club’s books. According to a report sent to management by the auditors, the financial system used by the club is flawed and open to manipulation, and some transactions were not […] …
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Mbulelo Mpofu, mbulelo.smpofu@gmail.com GET ready for the latest masterpiece from the creative genius behind some of South Africa’s most beloved productions. Ntando Gerald Moyo, the Bulawayo-born writer, researcher, and content producer, is set to make waves with his latest project, Splash, a gripping four-part drama series premièring on DStv’s One Magic channel on Tuesday. Moyo’s […] …
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