YESTERDAY our sister paper The Herald reported that the police in Harare last week raided the Veterinary Medicines General Dealer (also known as Veterinary Distributors) at Westgate Mall and seized three truckloads laden with expired, counterfeit and unregistered veterinary medicines. The raid was conducted by the Criminal Investigations Department’s and Narcotics Unit, working with the […] …
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The Chronicle
Bosso revival: Roadshows return
Ricky Zililo, Senior Sports Reporter EXCITEMENT among Highlanders’ supporters has returned following exciting displays by the team since Portuguese coach Baltemar Brito took over the reins as head coach last month. So excited are the fans that they are planning a massive roadshow to Gweru today for Bosso’s Castle Lager Premier Soccer League match against […] …
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Capacitate rural schools for improved pass rate
Blessing Karubwa, Features Reporter AFTER four years of waking up at 4AM determined to shape a better future, the pain of not attaining one’s desired goals overweighs the time they spent chasing unfulfilled dreams. This is a common story in rural Matabeleland North and Elinet Moyo (20), a former Nesigwe Secondary School learner relates to […] …
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‘How To Ruin Christmas: The Baby Shower’ returns without Busi Lurayi
Netflix’s festive series How To Ruin Christmas: The Baby Shower makes a return for the third season but the late Busi Lurayi, who played the role of Tumi, is not featured. The series will make a return after two seasons filled with chaos, drama, and a whole lot of Christmas fun. In the third season, […] …
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Pharmacist arrested for stealing family planning pills
Sukulwenkosi Dube-Matutu, Online Reporter POLICE have arrested a pharmacist for stealing family planning pills from Victoria Falls Hospital. In their Twitter page, police said the stash was recovered at a roadblock while being transported to Harare. “On 12 July, ZRP Lupane Traffic arrested a pharmacist, Tafadzwa Mudyiwevhu (41) for theft of 1296 family planning pills […] …
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Greenlight for 21 land developers
Nqobile Tshili, Chronicle Reporter GOVERNMENT has issued permits to 21 private land developers to start servicing 8 500 stands in Upper and Lower Rangemore on the outskirts of Bulawayo while 23 more are being finalised in line with the national policy to provide decent accommodation for all. The process to set up a committee to […] …
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WATCH: 48-hour water cuts in Bulawayo after mainline pipe burst
Mashudu Netsianda, Senior Reporter A MAJOR water pipeline burst in Esigodini has forced Bulawayo City Council to announce an emergency week-long 48-hour water shedding regime starting today, affecting all suburbs and surrounding areas supplied by the city. The burst pipeline connects Ncema Water Treatment Works and Criterion Water Treatment Plant in Burnside suburb. As a […] …
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Gwanda Town Council struggles to provide reliable water supplies
Yoliswa Dube-Moyo, Matabeleland South Bureau Chief GWANDA residents have expressed concern over the municipality’s capacity to manage water systems as constant water cuts continue to dog the mining town. This comes barely a month after the Zimbabwe National Water Authority (Zinwa) handed over the management of water treatment plants to Gwanda and Beitbridge municipalities following […] …
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Increase in mob killings worries police
Michael Magoronga, Midlands Correspondent Police in Zimbabwe has raised concern over an upsurge in the number of incidents of mob justice that have seen suspects being beaten to death by angry crowds across the country. In a statement, National Police Spokesperson, Assistant Commissioner Paul Nyathi warned the public against taking the law into their own hands. […] …
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Papua New Guinea in semis as Uganda stumble
Bongani Ndlovu, Sports Reporter Hong Kong left it to the last ball in the final over to win their ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Qualifier B against Papua New Guinea in a nail biting encounter at Bulawayo Athletic Club on Thursday. However, the loss did not hamper Papua New Guinea’s qualification for the semi-finals. Their […] …
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