Nqobile Tshili, nqobile.tshili@chronicle.co.zw PRESIDENT Mnangagwa is expected to officially commission the reconstructed Pupu National Monument in Lupane, Matabeleland North Province, this week, as the country corrects distorted historical narratives that undermined the inspirational bravery and legacy bequeathed by the country’s heroes. The new look monument has immortalised the famous Pupu Battle of 1893, which demonstrated the […] …
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Bulawayo fire fighting inspires peers, region
Thandeka Moyo-Ndlovu, thandeka.moyo@chronicle.co.zw BULAWAYO has become the nerve centre for capacity building and training of fire-fighters across the country and in the region through a successful partnership with Operation Florian of the United Kingdom (UK). Due to improved services, the Bulawayo Fire Brigade is one of the trusted emergency services in the country, servicing the wider […] …
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Copper cable theft couple to appear in court today
Peter Matika, peter.matika@chronicle.co.zw A NOTORIOUS syndicate comprising husband and wife, as well as two other accomplices that were found in possession of five tonnes of copper cables worth US$131 000 at their rented house in Mahatshula suburb, are expected to appear in court today. The four-member syndicate was arrested on Saturday afternoon in the suburb, by […] …
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The Market Place: Bridging business and leisure in Bulawayo
Mbulelo Mpofu, mbulelo.smpofu@gmail.com THE Market Place, a multi-dimensional platform that seamlessly integrates business and leisure, is gearing up for its highly anticipated fifth edition set for next week Saturday, at its perennial Marvel House in Killarney, Bulawayo. Since its inception, this innovative event has been bringing together, various business entities in one space, fostering synergies […] …
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Zimbabwe woman appointed to Caledonia board
Senior Business Writer VICTORIA Falls Stock Exchange (VFEX)-listed mining entity, Caledonia Mining Corporation Plc has appointed a Zimbabwean national based in South Africa, Ms Tariro Gadzikwa to its Board of Directors, as an Independent Non-Executive Director. Ms Gadzikwa, a seasoned chartered accountant’s appointment is with effect from March 15, 2024. In a statement, Mr John […] …
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Empowerment or escape?…Women initiate 60% divorce cases
Thandeka Moyo-Ndlovu, thandeka.moyo@chronicle.co.zw MORE than 60 percent of divorce cases in Bulawayo this year were initiated by women, according to the High Court. Out of the 139 divorce applications filed in the Bulawayo High Court up to the end of last month, 64 percent were instigated by women. Of these, nine have already been concluded. This […] …
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Determination key to attainment of Vision 2030 — President
Wallace Ruzvidzo, Harare Bureau THE determination and zeal that brought about Zimbabwe’s independence should inspire the country’s efforts towards the attainment of Vision 2030, President Mnangagwa has said. Zimbabwe will be celebrating its 44th independence anniversary in exactly a month from today. The national celebrations will be held in Murambinda, Manicaland Province, as the Second Republic […] …
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Government to assist bus crash victims
Thupeyo Muleya Beitbridge Bureau THE Government has pledged to cover the medical expenses of the injured and provide support for the funeral arrangements of the nine passengers who died in a head-on collision between two buses near Tshamunanga on the Beitbridge-Masvingo Road on Saturday. The accident happened when a City Bus en route to Harare […] …
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Chiefs hold Bosso: Matutu comes back to haunt Highlanders
Innocent Kurira at Barbourfields Stadium Byo Chiefs 1-1 Highlanders BULAWAYO Chiefs goalkeeper Prosper Matutu made three crucial saves in the first-half, denying his former employers Highlanders what could have been maximum points. Matutu’s saves, which came from successive attacks, were crucial in ensuring his team secured a point in the derby. He was praised by both […] …
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Occupying property after owner’s death without Master of High Court approval a crime
Nqobile Tshili/Ashley Phiri, Chronicle Writers LEGAL experts have warned that occupying a property after the owner’s death without proper notification to the Master of High Court is illegal. Families commonly reside in homes of their deceased relatives, but the neglect of registering the deceased’s estate is a criminal offence. Failure to comply with the requirement could […] …
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