The Chronicle

Mthabisi Tshuma, Showbiz Reporter THE Ministry of Youth, Sport, Arts and Recreation has called on creatives to visit them at their Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF) exhibition stand in order to engage the Ministry on possible collaborations. The Ministry is exhibiting in conjunction with the National Gallery of Zimbabwe and the National Arts Council of […] …
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Mthabisi Tshuma, Showbiz Reporter UP-AND-COMING versatile teen musician Mandla Moyo aka Browny has dropped an EP titled I am Browny as a way to introduce himself to audiences. The EP produced by Stormza has tracks, Kuyafana, Incwadi Encane and Uxolo. It was launched over the weekend at The Vista. Said 19-year-old Browny: “As a new […] …
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Mthabisi Tshuma, Showbiz Reporter SOUTH Africa-based rapper Mlue Jay and Bulawayo-based rapper Rockie Doub have raised the bar high with their latest track titled Inside Out. Released last Friday, the song was produced by Aboriginal Junkie. Influenced by the melodic trap sounds, Mlue Jay and Rockie Doub share their emotions on a track that encourages […] …
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Thupeyo Muleya, Beitbridge Bureau Limpopo police have intercepted a contraband of cigarettes worth R1, 7 million that had been smuggled from Zimbabwe and was being transported inland South Africa in four vehicles. The incident occurred near Makhado town at around 3 am on Monday. Two suspects whose nationality is yet to be ascertained were arrested […] …
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Mbulelo Mpofu, Showbiz Reporter ON Friday, patrons withstood the rains as they danced the night out at Parkview Pub and Grill in Bulawayo for Killer T’s show. The show which started after midnight saw masses throng the establishment for the Bvunza tinzwe hit-maker’s show. For a while, rains threatened to disrupt the show but the […] …
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Mashudu Netsianda and Patrick Chitumba, Chronicle Reporters THE 2022 Population and Housing Census, which is being conducted by the Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency (ZimStat), has ignited hope among Bulawayo residents. The census runs up to April 30 while the results are expected after three months. The country conducts censuses at 10-year intervals, with the first […] …
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Mashudu Netsianda, Senior Reporter GOVERNMENT under the Second Republic has renewed efforts to spur the economic growth of Hwange and Binga leveraging on their potential as key tourism destinations, through rehabilitating aerodromes in the two districts. Binga and Hwange districts, which are both located in Matabeleland North province, stand out as growing investment destinations for […] …
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THE successful hosting of the historic 42nd Independence Day main celebrations has reaffirmed Bulawayo’s status as the cultural hub of the country but beyond that the city is headed for a great resurgence. Thanks to the devolution drive by the Second Republic, Bulawayo made history by being the first city to host the main Independence […] …
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Nqobile Bhebhe, Senior Reporter ACTING Prosecutor-General Mr Nelson Mutsonziwa has said the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA), working in conjunction with the Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (Zacc), will clear the backlog of corruption cases within 12 months. Recently, Zacc chairperson Justice Loice Matanda-Moyo said they had since engaged the NPA and the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) to […] …
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Senior Business Reporter The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe has suspended Access Forex domestic money transfer services but its international services are still operational. Last week, the Apex bank suspended three entities from foreign currency exchange trading as it moved to instill sanity and stability in the financial services sector. MetBank, InnBucks, which operates under Simbisa […] …
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