Sipepisiwe Moyo, moyosipepisiwe@gmail.com The Chiefs Villa Lounge will be celebrating Africa Day in style with an Africa Day Shutdown show aimed at uplifting local talent and encouraging up-and-coming artistes. The event is expected to start at 4pm and promises to be an exciting celebration of African culture and music. Event organiser Nqobile Jele emphasised the importance […] …
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Four feared dead in haulage truck, bus head on collision along Vic-Falls Road
Fairness Moyana in Hwange FOUR people are feared dead after a bus operator and a haulage truck collided head-on last night near Gwayi area, Lupane District. Witnesses say the truck had four people onboard and was headed for Hwange to load coal while the bus was on its way to Bulawayo. Although details of what […] …
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Administrator fraudulently issues liquor licence, jailed
Diana Baloyi Moyo, Online Reporter A MAN who corruptly issued a liquor licence to another and pocketed the money, has been sentenced to 14 months in prison. In a statement, the National Prosecution Authority of Zimbabwe said Wilson Winston Mandipaka (57) who is employed as an Assistant Administrator at the District Development Coordinator’s Office in […] …
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‘SPOKEN UNTO ME’ Launches scripture-based children’s book
Chronicle Correspondent THE Founder of a Christian based community organisation, ‘Spoken_Unto_Me 2021’ (SUM2021), has launched a book aimed at bringing up well-grounded children exposed to foul language while cultivating deep faith in God for them. Tinotenda Tawha, who studied International Business, majoring in e-commerce, launched the book, ‘ABC’s Activity Book Level 1’, over the weekend […] …
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Over 700k voters registered in 2023
Bongani Ndlovu, Online Reporter OVER 700 000 voters were registered last year with the majority being females, the Deputy Minister of Justice, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs Nobert Mazungunye has said. Presenting a report of the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) in Parliament on Tuesday, Deputy Minister Mazungunye said the year under review saw the successful conduct […] …
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All set for Harris Lodges Cup final
Innocent Kurira, innocent.kurira@chronicle.co.zw THE final of the Harris Lodges Cup will be played at White City Stadium on May 31. This is the second edition of the competition which is contested for by teams in the Bulawayo Police Interstations Soccer League. The tournament sees 18 police stations taking part. Over the past months, teams have […] …
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NAC’s ‘Sister–to-Sister’ programme helps reduce school drop-outs, tames gender-based violence
Nqobile Bhebhe in Makonde THE National Aids Council (NAC)’s ‘Sister to Sister’ programme has been credited for reducing school dropout rate for girls and gender-based domestic violence in Makonde District. This emerged on Tuesday during a field trip by journalists in the district. The ‘Sister to Sister’ programme was introduced by NAC in 2006 and […] …
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Late preacher hailed as a community champion
Raymond Jaravaza, Online Reporter THE late Apostle Nevermind Edmore Chaka who passed away last Thursday and was buried at Mvutshwa Cemetery in Bulawayo yesterday has been described as unifier in the community who went out of his way to assist vulnerable children by paying for their school fees. He was the leader of the Apostle […] …
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Palawani Lakeworld Resort appoints Ms Lizzie Adams as new GM
Patrick Chitumba,patrick.chitumba@chronicle.co.zw PALAWANI Lakeworld Resort, an agri-tourism venture has announced the appointment, with immediate effect, of seasoned tourism executive, Ms Lizzie Adams, as its general manager. Chairman Mr Munyaradzi Hwengwere confirmed the development in a latest statement. “Palawani Lakeworld Resort, an agri-tourism venture is pleased to announce the appointment of Ms Lizzie Adams as its […] …
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Man caged following knife attack on councillor
Thupeyo Muleya-Beitbridge Bureau ONE of the two Beitbridge men who were arrested for attempting to stab to death Ward 3 councillor Mr Takavingei Mahachi on Independence Day, has been jailed for an effective two and half years. Ashley Ndou (23) was convicted of the charge and slapped with 24 months imprisonment by acting Beitbridge regional […] …
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