Mashudu Netsianda, Senior Reporter THEIR high-octane mass displays, the choreographic precision and well-polished vocal renditions coupled with instrumental interludes of classic recipe indubitably wowed multitudes of people at Barbourfields Stadium in Bulawayo during the historic 42nd Independence Anniversary celebrations on Monday. The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) band has lately become a sight of interest in […] …
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‘If you see a mamba, don’t bamba, just let it hamba’
Angela Sibanda, Chronicle Reporter FOR most people, snakes are a scary sight and in most societies the reptiles are killed once spotted rarely with regard to whether they are venomous or not. An isiNdebele term “umabonwa abulawe”, meaning to be killed on sight aptly sums up the fate of the reptile in society. A local […] …
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Nust student keeps stock exchange dream alive
Sukulwenkosi Dube-Matutu, Chronicle Reporter AT the of age of 20, Mr Rufaro Andre Hozheri, a holder of Bachelor of Commerce Honours Degree in Finance from the National University of Science and Technology (Nust) took a bold step to start investing in the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE). Mr Hozheri who is aged 24 is an active […] …
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Can Bosso end 27 out of Byo winless streak?
Ricky Zililo, Senior Sports Reporter FRESH from lifting the Independence Cup after edging Dynamos 1-0 at Barbourfields Stadium on Monday, Highlanders will be hoping to carry that momentum when they invade Zvishavane for a Castle Lager Premier Soccer League match against FC Platinum at Mandava Stadium this afternoon. Five points separate the two sides heading […] …
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Mass displays affix Bulawayo’s Zim cultural hub status
Mthabisi Tshuma, Showbiz Reporter DOING easily what others find difficult is talent and doing what is impossible with talent is arguably genius. This in short is the story of the creativity displayed by the Bulawayo creative sector and schoolchildren from Sobukhazi and Mzilikazi high schools who grabbed with both hands, the opportunity to perform at […] …
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Zim@42 devolution in action
Nqobile Tshili, Chronicle Reporter GOVERNMENT is walking the talk in terms of leaving no one and no place behind and hosting of Independence Day celebrations in Bulawayo on Monday gave an opportunity to local performers to showcase their skills at a national level. The Second Republic in 2019 resolved to decentralise national events, breaking from […] …
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COMMENT: Zimbabweans must refuse to be divided
SINCE coming to power, President Mnangagwa has called for, among many other things, unity under the Zimbabwean flag emphasising that there is more that binds the nation than what divides it. The holding of the historic 42nd Independence Day celebrations in Bulawayo on Monday, the first time the main celebrations were held outside the capital […] …
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The ironic tragedy next door
Stephen Mpofu, Perspective A MODICUM relief pervades the beleaguered minds of millions of Zimbabweans here at home and many fellow nationals next door to us in South Africa as you (yes, you) and this communicologist revisit through this discourse the recent brutal murder of Elvis Nyathi, originally of Matobo district, in Diepsloot North, by vigilantes […] …
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‘No let up in developing Zim’
Joseph Madzimure, Harare Bureau AHEAD of next year’s general elections, President Mnangagwa has said the ruling party will not let up in implementing people-centred projects, as he warned the electorate against self-serving opposition parties that have brought untold suffering to the populace. President Mnangagwa, who is also Zanu-PF First Secretary, said all party wings must […] …
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Zim man slapped with two life sentence for killing British woman in SA
Thupeyo Muleya, Beitbridge Bureau A 32-year-old Zimbabwean man, Andrea Imbayarwo has been slapped with two life sentences by a South African High Court for raping and killing a British businesswoman in Thabazimbi in the Waterberg District Imbayarwo, who committed the offense in 2014, was convicted when he appeared at the Limpopo Division High Court this […] …
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