The Chronicle

BULAWAYO schools must be commended for surpassing the threshold set by the Ministry of Health and Child Care to have at least 70 percent of eligible learners vaccinated against Covid-19.  Statistics from the ministry show that in Bulawayo, out of 213 schools, only 58 are yet to achieve the threshold. While commending the 213 schools, […] …
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Patrick Chitumba, Midlands Bureau Chief Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (Zacc) has recovered assets worth more than US$25 million from January to date through its asset recovery and forfeiture unit. In his inaugural speech in November 2017, President Mnangagwa declared war against corruption in all its facets. To demonstrate his commitment to the stance, the Government enacted various […] …
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Innocent Kurira, Sports Reporter  SIXTEEN-year-old Highlanders midfielder Prince Ndlovu is not only confident with the ball at his feet, but also exudes the same confidence off the field of play. On Wednesday, Highlanders sent the youngster to face the media accompanied by his coach Baltemar Brito ahead of Friday’s clash against Yadah in Harare.  Not for […] …
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Mashudu Netsianda in Beitbridge A NEW era beckons for Beitbridge District in Matabeleland South as President Mnangagwa visits the border town today where he will officially commission some of the completed works under the ongoing US$300 million border modernisation and upgrade project. The project whose groundbreaking ceremony was presided over by President Mnangagwa in July […] …
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Sukulwenkosi Dube-Matutu, Chronicle Reporter GOVERNMENT has released the first batch of funding for the completion of Filabusi Registry Office in Insiza District which has stalled for 18 years. The infrastructural development is among scores that Government is undertaking countrywide as it gallops towards achieving Vision 2030 under the philosophy of leaving no one and no […] …
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Leonard Ncube, Victoria Falls Reporter The 5.0 education model adopted by the Government for institutions of higher learning to enable them to churn out graduates who are job creators as opposed to job seekers is already paying dividends. The graduates from the country’s universities and colleges are leaving the institutions empowered and capacitated to start […] …
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COMMUNITIES, mainly in rural areas, have started enjoying the fruits of the Government’s Devolution Policy whereby the priority list of development projects to be implemented comes from the people. Government is availing resources to local authorities who in consultation with the people decide on projects to implement. This has seen councils constructing clinics, schools, bridges, […] …
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Mthabisi Tshuma, Showbiz Correspondent ARTISTES from Matabeleland region have expressed the zeal to use the upcoming Amplifaya Festival as a platform to showcase their talents and grow their fan base. The inaugural Amplifaya Festival that is being organised to unleash emerging voices will kick off on Friday with a workshop before a concert is held […] …
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Yoliswa Dube-Moyo, Matabeleland South Bureau Chief It is a few who know that the Babirwa people in some parts of Manama bury their patriarchs lying on their left side. But before this can happen, pallbearers take the deceased to his cattle kraal for a ritual meant to separate him from his earthly possessions symbolised by […] …
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