The Chronicle

Michael Magoronga – magorongamk@gmail.com Kwekwe City Council will this weekend host a sporting tournament featuring 16 schools, to raise awareness about issues affecting the youth that include child marriages, and drug and substance abuse. Dubbed the Mayor’s Challenge Tournament, the event is pencilled for 3 August at Mbizo Stadium and Manunure High School. 16 football […] …
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Michael Magoronga – magorongamk@gmail.com Former Redcliff Town Councillor for Ward 5, Chamunorwa Foroma has died. Cllr Foroma died in his sleep at his home in Rutendo suburb on Tuesday morning. The late Foroma who was Ward 5 councillor during the 2013 to 2018 term on a Zanu-PF ticket, was a veteran educationist and businessman. By […] …
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Wilson Kakurira The New Parliament Building in Mt Hampden will be the main venue for the 44th SADC Heads of State and Government Summit to be held on 17 August in Harare. The SADC Summit will be held under the theme: “Promoting Innovation to unlock opportunities for sustained economic growth and development towards an Industrialised […] …
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Amos Mpofu – mpofuamos41@gmail.com A 22-YEAR-OLD man from Tshabalala, allegedly hanged himself after a fight with An Inyanga who was working with his mother, on Saturday. Peace Israel Mlauzi lost it when he found the traditional sleeping at his mother’s house. Bulawayo provincial police spokesperson Inspector Abednico Ncube confirmed the suicide, saying Mlauzi used a […] …
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It was everything she could have ever hoped it would be.  Three years after pulling out of the team gymnastics final, Simone Biles was alone once more at the Olympics. But the vibes could not be more different.  The final performer of the night, Biles took to the floor to clinch the gold for Team […] …
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Amos Mpofu, mpofuamos41@gmail.com BULAWAYO’S Baines Junior Primary School in Northend suburb had its storeroom catching fire due to a suspected electrical fault on Monday. The blaze destroyed old furniture valued at approximately US$1 000. The Chronicle visited the site and spoke with the school head, Mrs Buhle Koffi, who praised the fire brigade for their […] …
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Online Writer Harare, July 30, 2024 – In a diplomatic gesture, former Vice President of Zambia, Mr Enock Kavindele, paid a courtesy call on President Emmerson Mnangagwa at the State House in Harare, Zimbabwe, this afternoon. Mr Kavindele, who served as the seventh Vice President of Zambia from 2001 to 2003, had the opportunity to […] …
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Online writer Bulawayo, July 30, 2024 The City of Bulawayo has announced a major disruption to water supply, effective immediately. Due to a significant leak on the Flowserve Raw water line between the Ncema Waterworks and Fernhill Booster Stations, the city will be forced to suspend its water shedding programme and cut off supply to […] …
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Sheronrose Mugombi The Government has erected a 197-kilometre fence around Gonarezhou National Park to stop domestic animals from mixing with wild animals. In a parliamentary session last week, Mberengwa North legislator Tafanana Zhou raised concerns about livestock straying into national parks in search of pastures, posing a potential risk of disease transmission. In response, the […] …
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Sheronrose Mugombi THE Government has banned individual-based cattle sales. Ward-based unit cattle sales have been set up instead, to protect farmers from unscrupulous buyers who take advantage of their desperation to buy their livestock for a song. Speaking in parliament last week, the Minister of Lands, Agriculture, Water and Rural Resettlement Dr Anxious Masuka explained […] …
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