The Chronicle

Raymond Jaravaza, raymondjaravaza@gmail.com IN September 2021, then-31-year-old Bongani Ngwendu was attacked by a vigilante group in a suspected xenophobic attack at an informal settlement in Pretoria, South Africa, where he was burnt to death in his shack. His charred remains were positively identified through DNA tests from samples supplied by his biological sister in the neighbouring […] …
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Nqobile Tshili, nqobile.tshili@chronicle.co.zw ZIMBABWEANS who study in Russia can now start their careers locally without doing the conversion of degree programmes as the Government strengthens inter-cooperation with Russian universities for mutually beneficial outcomes and in the field of mining in particular, to improve explorations.  Higher and Tertiary Education, Innovation, Science and Technology Development Minister, Professor Amon […] …
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Zvamaida Murwira, Harare Bureau PARLIAMENT has resolved to fast-track the revised Private Voluntary Organisations Amendment Bill, Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Protection of Children and Young Persons Amendment Bill, and the Administration of Estates Amendment Bill as the Second Republic moves to close potential gaps in the laws. The three Bills were tabled before the National […] …
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Sikhumbuzo Moyo, smoyo@chronicle.co.zw  BULAWAYO Provincial Affairs and Devolution Minister Judith Ncube has urged women who were affected by the Gukurahundi conflict to come out in the open and utilise the forthcoming public hearings to tell their stories to find closure and aid the national healing process.  President Mnangagwa is expected to officially launch the commencement of […] …
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Michelle Moyo, moyomichelle19@gmail.com THREE potential investors have expressed interest in tapping into investments in the country’s sugar industry amid plans to set up a new milling plant in the Lowveld, which could break the Tongaat Hulett-dominated monopoly in the sugar-producing industry. Government is working on facilitating the widening of the sector, as it believes this would […] …
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Fungi Kwaramba, Harare Bureau To catapult Zimbabwe to its Vision 2030 of an upper middle-income economy, Zimbabweans must strive to be better than the best by harnessing technology and also employing competent personnel, President Mnangagwa has said. He said this yesterday as he hosted pastors from the Seventh Day Adventist Church who visited and toured his […] …
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Peter Matika, peter.matika@chronicle.co.zw  THE Agricultural Rural Development Authority (Arda) Antelope Estate in Maphisa, Matobo district in Matabeleland South has ventured into organic farming, fodder production and silage making as part of efforts to complement Government efforts to save livestock in the wake of the El Nino-induced drought.  The El Niño weather phenomenon is being experienced across […] …
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YESTERDAY’S game pitting the country’s football giants Highlanders and Dynamos at Barbourfields Stadium in Bulawayo ended without any ugly scenes or incidents of violence, a positive development in the nation’s domestic football scene. The game, where Highlanders prevailed over Dynamos by two goals to one, was particularly special in that it was the season’s opener […] …
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 Fungai Muderere, fungai.muderere@bmetro.co.zw FORMER Warriors coach Kallisto Pasuwa continues to enjoy success in Malawi amid revelations that he is the highest-paid coach in that country. The former Dynamos and Warriors midfielder is in charge of free-spending Nyasa Big Bullets. According to a Malawi publication, The Nation, Nyasa Big Bullets are reportedly paying the ex-Dynamos star […] …
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Nqobile Tshili in Sochi, Russia A YOUTHFUL entrepreneur from Tsholotsho District in Matabeleland North Province, Mr Alfa Ncube (30), was among the delegates to the World Youth Festival (WYF) held in Sochi, Russia and says participating at the global platform greatly exposed him to new trade markets. Mr Ncube runs a clothing manufacturing company based […] …
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