The Chronicle

Sheronrose Mugombi, mugombisheron@gmail.com THREE people were confirmed dead at Yellowsnake 37 mine by the Zimbabwe Republic Police. The unnamed victims had entered into the mine shaft using a cage, as they were getting out of the shaft a safety hook which fastening the rope to the cage broke resulting in the cage falling down the […] …
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Sheronrose Mugombi, mugombisheron@gmail.com A 34-YEAR-OLD man was arrested in connection of a case of murder, in which he killed his wife. Justice Pondani attacked his wife Grace Chareka (34) by pushing her head several times against the wall after allegedly finding her with a boyfriend In a statement on X, Police said the incident took […] …
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Sheronrose Mugombi, mugombisheron@gmail.com A 39-YEAR-OLD man was jailed 20 years by the Bulawayo High Court for murdering his seven months pregnant wife. In a statement on X, the National Prosecuting Authority of Zimbabwe (NPAZ) said on 18 May 2016 in Ntalale, Guyu, Matabeleland South, the couple had a heated argument over infidelity. In a fit […] …
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Sheronrose Mugombi, mugombisheron@gmail.com A MAN from Shamva was sentenced 20 years by the Bindura Magistrate Court for repeatedly raping a 13-year-old girl. The unnamed man is the teenager’s step father. The man would threaten the victim to silence her. The matter came to light after a condom was discovered in the teenager’s blankets. In a […] …
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Leonard Ncube, leonard.ncube@chronicle.co.zw ZIMBABWE is the only African country that has submitted updated national climate plans, or Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs), to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) secretariat, solidifying the country’s all-encompassing development agenda under the Second Republic. Climate change has been widely recognised as a major global issue that threatens […] …
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Online writer  THE Premier Soccer League has confirmed the details for the 2025 Castle Challenge Cup set for February  22 The encounter will act as a season opener for the 2025 campaign and will be played between Castle Lager Premier Soccer League champions Simba Bhora and Chibuku Super Cup winners Dynamos. The match will take […] …
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Thupeyo Muleya, thupeyo.muleya@zimpapers.co.zw A TEAM of three Government ministers on Friday visited the scene of a tragic accident where 25 people lost their lives after a bus collided head-on with a commercial truck. Local Government and Public Works Daniel Garwe, his Transport and Infrastructural Development counterpart, Felix Mhona and Matabeleland South Provincial Affairs and Devolution […] …
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Patrick Chitumba, patrick.chitumba@chronicle.co.zw A 33-YEAR-OLD man from Zhombe in the Midlands Province was allegedly killed in a suspected revenge attack on Tuesday evening near Tshapewa Business Centre. Midlands provincial police spokesperson, Inspector Emmanuel Mahoko, confirmed the murder of Proud Moyo (33) of Mujikwa Village, Chief Malisa, Zhombe. He was fatally assaulted with a log and […] …
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Lesley Chikudo, chikudolesley@gmail.com A BULAWAYO teenager was on Thursday sentenced to 10 years in jail for raping his 11-year-old niece twice on different occasions. The man (19) from Emthunzini whose name had been withheld to protect the victim. Was convicted of rape by Western Commonage regional magistrate, Mrs Sibongile Marondedze. In passing the sentence, the […] …
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Prosper Ndlovu in Ouagadougou, BURKINA FASO THE call to strengthen the capacity of the media in Africa to expose Illicit Financial Flows (IFFs) and promote effective and efficient taxation has come under spotlight as the continent seeks leverage for ensuring sustainable development across the region. During the just-ended taxation conference for African media and tax […] …
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