The Chronicle

Mthabisi Tshuma, Showbiz Reporter The National Art Gallery of Zimbabwe in Bulawayo will play host to the city’s young musicians who will share the stage at a gig dubbed “House, Kwaito Movement” this Saturday. The much-anticipated show that is part of efforts to promote local talent will be headlined by Novuyo Seagirl, Skaiva, Mawiza, Mzistozz […] …
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Business Reporter THE Zimbabwe National Road Administration (Zinara) will adjust toll fees payable in local currency with effect from Monday. However, toll fees in foreign currency remain the same. “In terms of section 4 of Statutory Instrument 32 of 2021, toll fees, which are pegged in foreign currency, are payable in local currency at the […] …
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Sukulwenkosi Dube-Matutu, Chronicle Reporter FOR Gwanda-based farmer Mr Thabani Sibanda being successful entails keeping a daily record of his 400 cattle that he says are valued at nearly US$300 000. Starting with six cattle in 2010, his dream was always to become a renowned livestock farmer. To pursue his dream, he had to give up […] …
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Mashudu Netsianda, Senior Reporter THE tragic death of a Bulawayo man following an attack by his two Boerboels has put a spotlight on a craze by pet lovers to buy mostly dangerous and aggressive dog breeds albeit with little regard to their characteristics. Mr John Gavhera of Selbourne Park in Bulawayo was last Thursday mauled […] …
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Yoliswa Dube-Moyo, Matabeleland South Bureau Chief AFTER struggling to navigate the slippery, meandering dirt road to Bucks Mine in Colleen Bawn on Monday following news that seven miners had plunged down a 240-metre-deep shaft after hoisting ropes to a skip bringing them up the shaft had snapped, I expected no trouble upon my arrival. The […] …
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Ricky Zililo, Senior Sports Reporter AMINI Soma-Phiri might bounce back as Highlanders’ interim coach as the club continues their search for a substantive gaffer following the sacking of Mandla Mpofu, impeccable sources said. In 2015, Soma-Phiri capped his short stint as Highlanders’ interim coach in style, beating league champions Chicken Inn 1-0 to win the […] …
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Mthabisi Tshuma, Showbiz Reporter THE late Deborah Fraser was a household name who, through her eloquent voice, made a name for herself across the African continent and the world at large. Famed for her Abanye Bayombona album that she recorded in 2000, Mama Deborah died on Sunday at the age of 56. She will be […] …
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It’s a milestone! 60 Years of Baking “The Best Of The Best”. The origins of the Company The family-owned Proton Bakers was established in Marondera some 60 years ago. The bakery was founded by Peter Tselentis, born on the Greek Island of Kefalonia. He left Greece at the age of thirteen to find employment to […] …
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Zimbabwe is playing host to a four-day Elephant Summit starting on Monday ahead of an aerial elephant survey in July. A total of 16 African ministers, environment experts and animal rights activists as well as development partners are expected to attend the conference to be held at the Hwange National Park. The conference is in […] …
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Angela Sibanda, Showbiz Reporter Janet Manyowa was a hit in Bulawayo on Friday morning as a number of people thronged the Booties Pharmacy (Fort St branch) to catch a glimpse of her. The award-winning gospel musician arrived in the city in the morning to interact with fans on a one-on-one basis while selling tickets to […] …
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