The Chronicle

Nqobile Tshili in Lupane PRESIDENT Mnangagwa yesterday rallied Zimbabweans to cherish their rich liberation history and remain united to conquer challenges facing the country, as he officially commissioned the Pupu Battlefield Memorial Site in Lupane, Matabeleland North province, a towering symbol of anti-colonial resilience. By embracing each other and telling their country’s true story, the […] …
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Bruce Ndlovu in Lupane  As the final note of ‘The Last Post’ echoed through the air at Pupu in Lupane yesterday, those in attendance could have been forgiven for thinking that the National Heroes Acre had shifted from the capital and taken root in the heart of Matabeleland North. “The Last Post”, as its name […] …
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BULAWAYO is renowned as a hub of artistic and cultural brilliance, thanks to the abundance of emerging talent. Among these gifted individuals is TBK Smirk (born Tabaka Precious Moyo), a female rapper, who has not only made her mark in hip-hop but has also become a mental health activist. Below is an interview we conducted […] …
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Nqobile Bhebhe, nqobile.bhebhe@chronicle.co.zw NATIONAL Foods Limited says its core, established business units delivered a solid performance for the six months ended December 31, 2023 placing the group’s financial position in an extremely solid trajectory, closing the period at US$22,9 million. It said the investment in working capital was reduced significantly on the back of a […] …
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Nqobile Tshili, nqobile.tshili@chronicle.co.zw THE Lake Gwayi-Shangani project is set to be completed by the end of this year with President Mnangagwa                                                          yesterday reiterating his Government’s commitment to pushing […] …
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Nqobile Tshili and Bongani Ndlovu THE official commissioning of the Pupu Battlefield Memorial Site by President Mnangagwa today will be a huge milestone in correcting distorted historical narratives and amplifying the brave Zimbabwean anti-colonial resistance that inspired the liberation struggle, which culminated in independence in 1980. The reconstruction of the Pupu Monument is part of […] …
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Peter Matika, peter.matika@chronicle.co.zw GOVERNMENT has clarified that the role of traditional chiefs as marriage officers will only be restricted to solemnising unions and not extend to handling divorce matters, a role which solely lies with the higher courts.  Traditional chiefs from across the country were yesterday certified as legal marriage officers after completing an intense two-day […] …
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Mbulelo Mpofu, mbulelo.smpofu@gmail.com IN an exciting development for the literary world, acclaimed authors Onesimo Ngcotsha and Germany-based Vongai “MonicaBliss” Mujakachi have announced the launch of their five books. They will be launched on Saturday at the Zimbabwe National Chamber of Commerce (ZNCC) offices in Bulawayo. This collaboration showcases their unique writing styles and promises to captivate […] …
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Nqobile Tshili, nqobile.tshili@chronicle.co.zw BULAWAYO has started pumping in an average of 15 megalitres of water daily from the Nyamandlovu Aquifer where 39 boreholes are now functional and the Government is seized with outstanding rehabilitation works to ensure all the 42 boreholes are operational.  The steady increase in volumes supplied from Nyamandlovu is a huge relief to […] …
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Michelle Moyo, moyomichelle19@gmail.com LIVESTOCK experts have urged farmers to destock non-productive animals in a bid to reduce high losses likely to be caused by the El Nino-induced drought and channel funds raised to buy stockfeed for the remaining animals. Due to the low rains received so far, the country is likely to experience serious pasture and […] …
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