The Chronicle

Sikhumbuzo Moyo, Senior Sports Reporter HE never thought football would be his career as he was excellent in athletics, specialising in short sprints. His move to Europe was as a result of unfortunate fate to Walter Chuma. They called him little lion upon arrival in Cyprus and when his time was up in Europe, he […] …
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Mashudu Netsianda, Senior Reporter FROM weddings to birthday parties and anniversary celebrations, Gogo Maggie Chigwinya (61), an award-winning Beitbridge-based entrepreneur, strives to give her clients the best. She has a great hand at wedding décor and goes out of her way to make them memorable. Her décor concepts and mood boards are unique, original and […] …
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ZIMBABWEANS are today voting in the by-elections to elect 28 Members of Parliament and 117 councillors. Sixteen political parties are contesting in the elections to replace those who died, were recalled or redeployed. The ruling party Zanu-PF, MDC-Alliance and Citizens’ Coalition for Change are contesting in almost all the 28 constituencies and council wards. The […] …
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Sukulwenkosi Dube-Matutu, Chronicle Reporter THE work of garbage collectors has been viewed as one of the filthiest jobs which many do not envy. On a day-to-day basis, they collect refuse containing all sorts of rubbish and along the way face a lot of mockery. Some refer to them as “omabhimu”, a term which garbage collectors […] …
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Mbulelo Mpofu, Showbiz Reporter “PREACH Pastor Sbu”, said one of the hustlers who assembled at the Zimbabwe International Trade Fair Hall 4 in Bulawayo on Thursday for the Hustlers Summit. DJ Sbu has been addressed with many titles, yet his preferred one is “father”. This is because he believes that he acts as a father […] …
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Ricky Zililo, Senior Sports Reporter GROWING up in rural Maranda in Mwenezi District, Masvingo Province, about 70km from Southern Africa’s busiest border Beitbridge, current Castle Lager Premier Soccer League leading goal scorer Brian Muza never thought that one day he’d top the topflight charts. Born in a family of four, two boys and two girls, […] …
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Patrick Chitumba, Midland Bureau Chief MIDLANDS State University (MSU) Surveying and Geomatics fourth-year student clinched a Private Sector Youth Inclusive award in the Outstanding Services and Achievements category at the Fourth African Youth Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Summit in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The summit was held from March 9-11 under the theme: “Youth Resilience in […] …
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Leonard Ncube in Victoria Falls GOVERNMENT has set an ambitious target of producing more than 2 000MW of renewable energy by 2030 while a US$10 million green fund facility has been secured to finance clean energy projects. Energy and Power Development Minister, Soda Zhemu revealed this during the 3rd International Renewable Energy Conference and Expo, […] …
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Mthabisi Tshuma, Showbiz Reporter DANCE outfit, Masotha and Sungura Masters are returning to South Africa where they are billed to perform tomorrow. The group left for the neighbouring country last year in search of greener pastures across the Limpopo as the local arts scene was put to a halt due to Covid-19 lockdowns. As home […] …
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Thandeka Moyo-Ndlovu, Senior Reporter THE Inter-Ministerial Cabinet Committee on State Occasions has met the Bulawayo Provincial Committee overseeing hosting of the Independence Day celebrations at Barbourfields Stadium as Zimbabwe gears to celebrate 42 years of freedom on April 18. For the first time since 1980, the main celebrations will be held outside Harare under the […] …
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