The Chronicle

Angela Sibanda, Showbiz Reporter Most times people say good things about someone when the person has passed on, but it was the opposite for Vuyo Brown as artistes from different cities showered her with a lot of love and words of encouragement during her Golden 30 celebration on Sunday. The music industry is known for […] …
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Sikhumbuzo Moyo, Senior Sports Reporter FORMER Bantu Rovers owner Methembe Ndlovu is on cloud nine following his appointment as head coach of Trinity College men’s football team in the United States of America. Mayor, as Ndlovu is known in local football circles, was appointed last Friday and takes over from Mike Pilger, who retired. Ndlovu, […] …
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Sikhulekelani Moyo, Business Reporter THE improved support from Government under the Second Republic is having a transformative impact on Bulawayo industries, which continue to register positive strides despite macro-economic challenges facing the country. Despite the disruptive Covid-19 pandemic, the city registered strong business recovery momentum in 2021, which was evidenced by improved capacity utilisation and […] …
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Mthabisi Tshuma, Chronicle Reporter GOVERNMENT has started the process of recruiting 10 000 teachers ahead of schools opening next Monday, a move that has been necessitated by its decision to revise the teacher-pupil ratio from Grade One to Grade Seven, as well as fill vacant posts. Statistics last year indicated that there were over 4,6 […] …
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Nqobile Tshili/Patrick Chitumba, Chronicle Reporters A SMOOTH return to school next Monday has been assured as teachers have said they are ready to report for duty following Government’s announcement of the 2022 schools’ calendar with a short first term of 45 days. The Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education yesterday released the new schools’ calendar […] …
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Sikhumbuzo Moyo, Senior Sports Reporter SENIOR Highlanders players have blamed the club’s one size fits all salary model as one of the reasons why the team has failed to impose its dominance on the local football scene. The players said while it was appreciated that their salary was guaranteed, some of their teammates are no […] …
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THE Johannesburg High Court on Monday dismissed Peter Moyo’s case against Old Mutual, which may be a final blow to the former CEO’s hope of getting R250 million from the insurer. Moyo, born in Zimbabwe, sued the insurer for contractual damages amounting to the total he would have earned for the remainder of his contract, […] …
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Nqobile Tshili, Chronicle Reporter CONSTRUCTION work at the National University of Science and Technology (Nust) that had stalled for almost two decades is set to resume after Government allocated $1 billion to the institution of higher learning for infrastructure development. Nust is supposed to have 27 buildings but only seven have been completed and some […] …
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Nqobile Tshili, Chronicle Reporter THE Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (Zec) mobile voter registration exercise starts today countrywide, with the electoral management body expected to spend $8,2 billion conducting the blitz as well as next month’s by-elections. Zec has established 2 713 mobile voter registration centres countrywide as it seeks to make its services accessible to every […] …
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Mbulelo Mpofu, Showbiz Reporter INTWASA Arts Festival koBulawayo director Raisedon Baya has reiterated his love for local content and has been encouraging locals to join him in improving the reading culture. Baya, a multi-award-winning playwright in his own right, believes that cultivating the reading culture among locals is critical in buttressing the social fabric. The […] …
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