The Chronicle

Ellina Mhlanga, Senior Sports Reporter UPCOMING triathlete Callum Smith is hoping for an improved performance when he takes part at the Africa Triathlon Championships this month in Hurghada, Egypt. Smith, together with Rohnan Nicholson represented the country at the African Games recently in Ghana. Their participation at the Games was mainly for developmental purposes being the […] …
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Nqobile Tshili, nqobile.tshili@chronicle.co.zw FOR over a century, it has been in the public domain that the Ndebele monarch, King Lobengula “disappeared” soon after crossing the Shangani River. However, there is new information that he went on to live in neighbouring Zambia among King Mpezeni’s people in Chipata and was entombed at Sanjika Cave in line with […] …
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Patrick Chitumba, patrick.chitumba@chronicle.co.zw  IN the heart of the Midlands Province where the rolling hills stretch as far as the eye can see and the fertile soil whispers promises of abundance, exists a tale of triumph in the realm of farming.  It is a story of resilience, innovation, and community spirit that thrives despite the adverse effects […] …
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Lovemore Dube, lovemore.dube@chronicle.co.zw FORMER Highlanders striker Tobias Mudyambanje has described the 1986 Independence Cup tournament as one that gave him the breakthrough at the club. Mudyambanje had just arrived at Highlanders to fill in the shoes of Bigboy Ndlovu a centre forward who left Bosso the previous year to join Chapungu. With Dumisani Ngulube still developing, […] …
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 Thupeyo Muleya, thupheyo.muleya@zimpapers.co.zw THE volume of travellers who used Beitbridge Border Post during the Easter holidays declined by 2,5 percent this year compared to the same period in 2023. Usually, about 8 000 people use Sadc and the country’s busiest port of entry daily, and the number peaks to 30 000 daily during major holidays. The […] …
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Africa Moyo, Harare Bureau ZIMBABWEANS must take good care of the country’s natural resources such as gold, platinum, diamonds, lithium and the land, all of which were given by God, President Mnangagwa has said. Speaking at the Zion Christian Church’s annual Easter Passover Festival at Mbungo Estate in Bikita, Masvingo Province, on Sunday, the President said […] …
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Flora Fadzai Sibanda, florafadzaisibz@gmail.com THE country’s prime tourism city, Victoria Falls and major tourist attractions around Bulawayo have been teeming with activity as hordes of holidaymakers took time out to celebrate the Easter holiday, which ended yesterday.  Tourism operators in Victoria Falls said the Easter Holiday was fairly busy, with more foreign visitors than local tourists.  […] …
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Thandeka Moyo-Ndlovu, thandeka.moyo@chronicle.co.zw GOVERNMENT has since 1980 invested a lot in terms of improving healthcare as evidenced by the massive transformation of the country’s health sector which has seen the refurbishment of major hospitals and construction of new health facilities  One of the major milestones is the construction of the first-ever Lupane Provincial Hospital in Matabeleland […] …
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Patrick Chitumba, patrick.chitumba@chronicle.co.zw THERE is a need for the young generation to be taught the rich history of the protracted liberation struggle that gave birth to the independence that Zimbabweans are enjoying today, Zanu PF Midlands provincial vice chairperson Cde Lewis Matutu has said. In an interview yesterday, Cde Matutu said that there would be no […] …
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Mthabisi Tshuma, revmthiretshuma@gmail.com Musician and actor Madlela Skhobokhobo is beaming with pride as his son, Boithabelo Ndlovu, known by the stage name Basotho, is following in his footsteps by venturing into the arts scene. Basotho, who has previously collaborated with his father on tracks like “Umona” and “AmaInternational” now feels ready to carve his own […] …
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