Zimbabwe’s universities join forces to boost internet connectivity for research

Sikhulekelani Moyo sikhu.moyo@chronicle.co.zw INSTITUTIONS of higher learning in the country have partnered with Internet Society Foundation to tackle internet bottlenecks for research and development. Solusi University, hosted the inaugural Low Earth Orbiting Technologies workshop this week. This saw Zimbabwe research network- ZIMREN, National University of Science and Technology (NUST), Lupane State University (LSU), Gwanda State […] …
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Matabeleland South police launch manhunt for 11 murder suspects

Sukulwenkosi Dube-Matutu sukulwenkosi.dube@chronicle.co.zw POLICE in Matabeleland South Province have launched a manhunt for 11 suspects linked to two separate murder cases that occurred in Beitbridge and Matobo districts. In the first incident, three men allegedly fatally assaulted a fellow patron during a drinking spree in Beitbridge. In the second case, eight men attacked and killed […] …
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Kadoma teen convicted of unlawful entry, theft

Langelihle Nyathi, langae2001@gmail,com The Kadoma Magistrates’ Court has convicted Rufaro Muchohonyi, an 18-year-old female, for unlawful entry and theft. The convicted teen was found guilty of unlawfully entering the residence of Anna Zhuwao on March 13, 2025, stealing $27 worth of personal belongings and cash. According to a statement by the National Prosecuting Authority of […] …
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Bulawayo socialite, girlfriend fined for forgery

Trish Mukwazo trishmukwazo515@gmail.com BULAWAYO socialite Brendon Shoko, popularly known as “Brizzy,” his girlfriend and an accomplice have each been fined US$400 or face four months in prison for swindling a local woman of US$520, which was intended for her son’s school fees, by forging bank deposit slips. The trio was given until April 25 to […] …
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Mutare man jailed for smuggling secondhand clothes

Langelihle Nyathi, langae2001@gmail,com Vitalis Katayi, a 28-year-old man from Mutare, Manicaland Province has been sentenced to an effective five months imprisonment for smuggling second-hand clothes bales. Katayi was convicted at the Mutare Magistrates’ Court after he failed to provide proper documentation for the smuggled second-hand clothes. He was also found in contempt for violating Customs […] …
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Zimsec in registration mop-up exercise

Online Reporter THE Zimbabwe Schools Examination Council (Zimsec) has embarked on a registration mop-up exercise for the November Ordinary and Advanced Level 2025 Examinations to cater to candidates who failed to register by the initial deadline. Initially, the deadline had been set for Friday, but following requests from parliamentarians, Government agreed to grant an extension […] …
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Legislators tour cities and towns on sports mission

Zimpapers Sports Hub THE Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Sport has been on a tour of the country meeting stakeholders and getting an appreciation of the situation on the ground. Member of Parliament for Binga South, Chineka Muchimba said the tour had seen them travel around a number of towns and cities. “We have been on […] …
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VP Chiwenga to headline indaba on research and development

Faith Ndlovu VICE President Chiwenga is expected to headline the inaugural research for sustainable industrialisation and economic development indaba hosted by the Research Council of Zimbabwe. The indaba is scheduled to take place during the Zimbabwe International Trade Fair in Bulawayo. Running under the theme, “Research for Sustainable Industrialisation and Economic Development”, the Indaba will […] …
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Rapist dad jailed 18 years for violating daughter (14)

Thupeyo Muleya, Beitbridge Bureau A 46-year-old man who raped his biological daughter aged 14 years was on Wednesday jailed for an effective 18 years by the Beitbridge Regional Magistrate Court. The accused from Toporo area in Beitbridge West cannot be named for fear of exposing the complainant. He is accused of having taken advantage of […] …
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Mukuruva joins new top club in US

Online Reporter FORMER Warriors goalkeeper Tatenda Mkuruva has joined a new club in the US after leaving third-tier club Michigan Stars. Mkuruva has now joined Detroit City, which plays in the US Championship just below the American Major League Soccer. The Zimbabwean goalkeeper has signed a two-year contract at his new home. A statement by […] …
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