The Chronicle

Sikhumbuzo Moyo, Senior Reporter GOVERNMENT has approved the Hwange Local Board 2023 budget while that of Binga Rural District Council as well as the Lupane Town Board were rejected. Binga RDC and Lupane Town Board, both from Matabeleland North province are among four local authorities’ budgets, out of 92 approved, that were rejected by the […] …
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Innocent Kurira, Sports Reporter BINGA Football Academy have announced they will be holding trials for all their junior teams on January 17. The academy has four age groups under their ranks: the Under-10, Under-13, Under-15 and Under-18. This year the academy is running with the theme “taking players from grassroots to greatness”. Academy founder Pride […] …
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Brandon Moyo, Sports Reporter THE late former Tuskers player Mduduzi Fuzwayo who passed away on Sunday morning is said to have been involved in a hit and run incident according to his family members. “Zuf” as he was affectionately known is said to have been robbed, after he was hit from the back and left […] …
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Brandon Moyo, Sports Reporter THE late Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC) women’s national team assistant coach, Sinikiwe “Sneeze” Mpofu was laid to rest yesterday afternoon at Lady Stanley Cemetery in Bulawayo. Being buried at what is dubbed the city’s heroes acre was a befitting honour for Mpofu who put Bulawayo on the global map as a cricketer […] …
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Fungai Muderere, Senior Sports Reporter ZIMBABWE Pool Association (ZIPA) have released the 2023 national calendar of events which runs from January 28 to December 16. A total of 22 events will take place during the course of the year with the first tournament being Provinces Masters and Seniors meet that will see members who are […] …
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Millicent Dube, Showbiz Reporter Acapella group Amaqaqa is set to travel to South Africa for a show at the Hillbrow Theatre on April 29. Following its successful show in Bulawayo recently, the group has decided to seize the moment and stage a show outside the country and utilise the opportunity to work on a new […] …
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Brandon Moyo, Sports Reporter  FALCON College finished the first day of the iHlobo 1st XI Cricket Festival in South Africa against Michaelhouse on the back foot where they were trailing by 14 runs for the loss of three wickets in the second innings. The Zimbabwean school posted 128 all out in the first innings after […] …
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Mthabisi Tshuma, Showbiz Reporter THE inaugural Matabeleland Awards (MLAs) are set to be held on January 28 at the Bulawayo Theatre. The event is being hosted by Expore Studios, a recording studio, artiste and events management company. According to organisers, the awards seek to reward the immense contribution of creatives and organisations drawn from the Matabeleland region […] …
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Mthabisi Tshuma, Showbiz Reporter  Hailing from Entumbane in Bulawayo, John Mabuyane is a man on a mission to make a mark for himself in the Zimbabwean film industry. A graduate of Nhimbe Trust, the talented filmmaker made headlines soon after the Covid-19 induced lockdowns were eased when he opened theatre doors in Zimbabwe with his […] …
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Leonard Ncube, Victoria Falls Reporter VICTORIA Falls Traders Association (VFTA) has complained about an influx of illegal traders who sell door-to-door and on the streets taking away business. VFTA members have threatened to boycott renewing annual licences and paying for rates if the authorities fail to remove hawkers from the streets. They said there are […] …
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