Nqobile Tshili, nqobile.tshili@chronicle.co.zw ZWANE Enterprise, which was selected for the reconstruction of the 120km Old Gwanda Road, has revealed its innovative architectural designs, which aim to celebrate the cultural heritage and tourism ecosystem of Matabeleland South. The public-private partnership (PPP) represents a significant investment in Matabeleland South’s infrastructure. While the project was initially estimated to cost […] …
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Kereke loses appeal, sent back to jail
Fidelis Munyoro, Harare Bureau FORMER Bikita West legislator Munyaradzi Kereke is back in prison after the Supreme Court yesterday confirmed his conviction and an effective 10-year jail term for raping a juvenile relative. Kereke was out on $500 000 bail pending his appeal against both conviction and sentence. He had 20 months to serve when he […] …
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Drifters, DJs, and daring stunts…Burnout blitz takes Gweru by storm
Patrick Chitumba, patrick.chitumba@chronicle.co.zw GWERU’S “City of Progress” lived up to its name last weekend, hosting the Midlands Burnouts — a spectacle that’s quickly becoming a must-see for entertainment lovers in the region. The event roared into life with a drift showdown featuring drivers from across Zimbabwe, joined by a special guest from Mzansi (South Africa). […] …
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A silent testament to missionary sacrifice and resilience
Amos Mpofu, mpofuamos41@gmail.com THE old cemetery inside Solusi University, a powerful symbol of the Seventh-day Adventist Church heritage, will be transformed into a dedicated heritage site, complete with biographical plaques and a potential museum. This plan is part of the university’s efforts to leverage its rich heritage for branding purposes, with the centrepiece being the […] …
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COMMENT: Nust’s due infrastructure transformation a breath of fresh air
REPORTS that Nust is due for infrastructure transformation come as a breath of fresh air more than a decade after campus building projects were frozen. This transformation presents a long-overdue opportunity for the university to rise to its true potential as a centre of excellence for science, technology and innovation. For decades, Nust has struggled […] …
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Miss Universe Zimbabwe Sakhile Dube visits former school Sizane High
Sipepisiwe Moyo, moyosipepisiwe@gmail.com Miss Universe Zimbabwe Sakhile Dube on Friday graced her former school Sizane High School in Pelandaba suburb, Bulawayo, where she mingled with the learners and shared modelling tips with those who have dreams of following in her shoes. Hailing from Bulawayo, the 27-year-old beauty queen made her city proud at a contest […] …
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Over half a million targeted in Matabeleland North food distribution
Sikhumbuzo Moyo, smoyo@chronicle.co.zw MATABELELAND North will on Friday launch the provincial food distribution programme targeting over half a million food-insecure persons while each chief in the province will be allocated five tonnes of grain per each ward under their jurisdiction. There are 167 wards in Matabeleland North. The launch will be held at the Nyamandlovu […] …
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Matabeleland North’s traditional dance groups ready to shine!
Mthabisi Tshuma, revmmthiretshuma@gmail.com Ten groups from Matabeleland North province’s districts are gearing up to participate in the Chibuku Neshamwari Traditional Dance Festival provincial finals, set to take place tomorrow at the New Tavern Beerhall in Victoria Falls. Representing just three of the province’s seven districts—Victoria Falls, Hwange, and Binga—these groups promise a vibrant display of […] …
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“KAZA must entrench responsible and sustainable conservation” President Hakainde Hichilema
Leonard Ncube in LIVINGSTONE, Zambia President Hakainde Hichilema of Zambia has said Kaza Heads of State are committed to provided the much needed leadership and direction to implement the vision contained in the five-member nation group. He was speaking at the official opening of the Kavango Zambezi Transfrontier Conservation Area (Kaza TFCA)Heads of State Summit […] …
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Zimbabwe School of Infantry hold graduation in Mbalabala
Sikhumbuzo Moyo, smoyo@chronicle.co.zw THE Zimbabwe School of Infantry in Mbalabala is today holding a combined graduation parade of nine courses which will be officiated by Chief of Staff Major General Emmanuel Matatu. The graduation parade is the 88th since independence and students graduating went through a gruelling 18 weeks training period in different instructional courses. […] …
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