The Chronicle

Nqobile Bhebhe, Vusumuzi Dube in Binga, Nqobile Tshili  PRESIDENT Mnangagwa has said Binga in Matabeleland North is today the centre of national attention as Government launches the National Culture Month to preserve and celebrate the country’s diverse cultural identity. The President said this yesterday while addressing scores of Zanu-PF supporters who had come to receive […] …
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Nqobile Bhebhe in Binga THE BaTonga community in Binga has been resilient in preserving its cultural practices since arriving in Zimbabwe from Central Africa over 1 700 years ago. Binga District in Matabeleland North Province has over 18 traditional chiefs who have rallied their communities to stick to tradition passed from one hand to the […] …
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Thandeka Moyo-Ndlovu  thandeka.moyo@chronicle.co.zw A 39-YEAR-OLD woman is lucky to be alive after doctors at Mpilo Central Hospital removed a tumour weighing 30kg from her belly.  Portia Gowero had lived with the growth which amounts to two-thirds of her actual weight for two years. She spent all her possessions trying to get rid of it with […] …
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Ricky Zililo ricky.zililo@chronicle.co.zw ZIMBABWEAN international Marvelous Nakamba is 90 minutes away from making history by guiding English Championship side Luton into the Premier League. Today’s game against Coventry City at Wembley Stadium is a defining moment for the 29-year-old central midfielder who joined the club during the January transfer window on loan from Aston Villa. […] …
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IN a world where rivalries often ignite unfortunate scenes of violence, the Thursday match between Highlanders and Dynamos stands out as a shining example of unity and respect. Thursday’s encounter between Highlanders and Dynamos showcased a remarkable shift in the attitudes and behaviours of the passionate fans. In a fixture known for its historic intensity, […] …
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Chronicle Writers When Africa’s forefathers formed the Organisation of African Unity, now African Union (AU), 60 years ago, they had a broad and inclusive generational dream anchored on inculcating a Pan-African spirit across the continent. Fast forward to today, with the grand sight surpassing the test of time, Africa’s identity, values and resilience continue to […] …
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Africa Moyo in SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt Zimbabwe has saved up to US$300 million in import costs following a record wheat harvest last year of over 375 000 tonnes, and is working hard to ensure a lot more wheat is delivered this year, President Mnangagwa has said. He was speaking during the roundtable meeting on Zimbabwe’s […] …
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Nqobile Bhebhe , nqobile.bhebhe@chronicle.co.zw MINING and natural resource development company, Premier African Minerals  chief executive officer, Mr George Roach, says due to projected production of concentrate levels at the lithium plant in Fort Rixon, the firm expects to operate profitably, taking advantage of favourable concentrate prices. The lithium firm recently began production in Insiza District, […] …
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Ricky Zililo, ricky.zililo@chronicle.co.zw Highlanders 0-0 Dynamos FOUR games, four draws and a goal between them, the country’s football giants Highlanders and Dynamos continued with their winless streaks, with Bosso shooting to the top following yesterday’s stalemate at Barbourfields Stadium. The only goal that Bosso scored during their four-match winless run was in the 1-1 draw […] …
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Nqobile Bhebhe in Binga Thirteen months ago, Ms Ester Mudenda, a mother of two in Binga, was unemployed but was lucky to catch wind that a new coal mining firm was hiring locals in various posts. Reluctantly, she sent in her not-so-attractive curriculum vitae to the firm and quickly forgot about it. Ms Mudenda later […] …
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