The Chronicle

Nqobile Bhebhe, Senior Business Reporter AFRICAN saw a six percent increase in international tourist arrivals from January to September 2024 compared to the same period in 2019 while globally, an estimated 1.1 billion international tourists were recorded in 2024. The global surge reflects an 11 percent increase over 2023, or 140 million more, fueled by […] …
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Sukulwenkosi Dube-Matutu, sukulwenkosi.dube@chronicle.co.zw THE Zimbabwe Council of Churches (ZCC), in partnership with the Government, today launched the Accelerated Ecumenical Interventions for the Reduction of Risky Flight Programme, which seeks to address illegal migration among young people. The programme is an initiative by the ZCC that aims to address the root causes of risky migration among […] …
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Bongani Ndlovu, Online Reporter A WOMAN from Cowdray Park suburb in Bulawayo allegedly stabbed her husband and two children, aged four years and seven months, to death during an altercation early on Thursday morning. Acting Bulawayo Police Provincial spokesperson, Assistant Inspector Nomalanga Msebele, confirmed the incident in a statement and said police have immediately launched […] …
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Leonard Ncube, leonard.ncube@chronicle.co.zw ELEVEN-year-old Ugandan Pan-Africanist, Emmanuel Akot, has arrived in Victoria Falls to experience one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World, marking a significant milestone in promoting Zimbabwe as a prime tourism destination. Emmanuel, who has been in Zimbabwe since last Saturday on a week-long visit, has drawn regional and international attention, […] …
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Lesley Chikudo, chikudolesley@gmail.com A 60- year old Bulawayo woman who allegedly assaulted and poured hot water on her son’s girlfriend accusing her of being a ‘witch’ appeared in court facing physical abuse charges. Barbra Ndlovu of Nketa suburb was not asked to plead when she appeared before Western Commonage magistrate, Mrs Lenia Khumalo. She was […] …
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Mthabisi Tshuma in Victoria Falls The Minister of Information Communication Technology, Postal and Courier Services, Dr Tatenda Mavetera, has officially opened the 2nd edition of the Potraz Data Privacy Week Symposium, which is being held in the resort city of Victoria Falls. Minister Mavetera is accompanied by ICT Deputy Minister Dingumuzi Phuti. The event is […] …
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Mbulelo Mpofu, mbulelo.smpofu@gmail.com POPULAR actor Luthuli Dlamini is conducting an acting masterclass at a local conference centre in Bulawayo. A sizeable crowd has turned up to listen to him impart knowledge about the film industry. Chief among the topics discussed has been audition preparation. “Preparing for an audition is one of a performer’s most important […] …
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Online Reporter TREY Nyoni and Isaac Mabaya have been included in the Liverpool side to face PSV Eindhoven tonight in an Uefa Champions League tie. Liverpool have already qualified to the next stage of the competition. The absence of first regulars Allison Becker, Trent Alexander-Arnold, Virgil Van Dyk, Mohamed Salah, Diogo Jota and Curtis Jones […] …
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Zimpapers Politics Hub THE Southern African Development Community (SADC) is set to hold an Extraordinary Summit of Heads of State and Government to deliberate on the deteriorating security situation in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Trade spokesperson Mr Levi Mugejo confirmed the development. “We are fervently making preparations […] …
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Mbulelo Mpofu, mbulelo.smpofu@gmail.com Up-and-coming thespians, as well as aspiring actors and actresses, are set to gather at Cilla’s Conference Centre in Bulawayo today to hear from Bulawayo-born South African actor, Luthuli Dlamini, as he imparts his knowledge on the film industry. Dlamini, known for his acting stints in South African small screen productions, Generations, Jacob’s Cross, […] …
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