The Chronicle

Harare Bureau WARRIORS coach Norman Mapeza will not be the only new broom at the AFCON tournament in Cameroon next month. He will be among seven coaches who did not take part in the qualifiers, but will find themselves sitting in the dugout when the battle for the honours in the continental football show-piece begins […] …
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Mbulelo Mpofu, Showbiz Reporter SO, the countdown is over and Christmas Day is here. Oh, where are my manners? Compliments of the season to you. Merry Christmas! I hope you have been good leading up to Christmas Day and I pray that this will be one to remember. Christmas is one day that brings everyone […] …
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Nqobile Tshili, Chronicle Reporter CHIEFS have raised alarm over Zimbabweans sneaking into communities from neighbouring countries where they are based amid strong suspicions that some of them are border jumpers who are evading Covid-19 screening at the borders. The traditional leaders said if border jumping is not curbed, it will result in the spike in Covid-19 […] …
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Harare Bureau PRESIDENT Mnangagwa yesterday had an extensive bilateral engagement with his Botswana counterpart Mokgweetsi Masisi in the resort city of Victoria Falls with the two leaders committing to intensify cooperation. In 2019 Zimbabwe and Botswana upgraded their relations from a Joint Commission to Bi-National Commission in a move that has resulted in the leaders […] …
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Mbulelo Mpofu, Showbiz Reporter Organisers of the The Real Homecoming show which is slated for Tuesday at Zimbabwe Music Academy have added new artistes to the line up set to serenade revellers. Msiz’kay and Vuyo Brown have been added to the mix, rubbing shoulders with Berita Khumalo, Bekezela and Vusa Mkhaya. The organisers have also announced […] …
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Sikhumbuzo Moyo, Senior Sports Reporter HIGHLANDERS are hunting for a second assistant coach and former Warriors’ captain Benjani Mwaruwari is top on their list. The Bulawayo giants have gone through a rough patch in their last seven competitive matches in which they have not only failed to win but managed just a single goal. The […] …
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Oliver Kazunga, Senior Business Reporter ZIMBABWE’S cumulative gold output for the first 11 months of the year increased by 45 percent to 25,4 tonnes buoyed by Government incentives granted to miners compared to 17,5 tonnes in the corresponding period in 2020, official data show. The production figures are for both small-scale and large-scale producers. According to […] …
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Nqobile Tshili, Chronicle Reporter Government has started constructing houses for families whose homes were last year destroyed by floods in Binga district, Matabeleland North province. After 181 families were displaced by floods in February, Government resolved to relocate 81 of them to safer places and has started constructing houses for them. Nsungwale villagers under Chief […] …
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Bongani Ndlovu and Tawonga Ngoma, Chronicle Reporters Bulawayo residents, some of them who had never boarded a steam train before, yesterday had a lifetime experience on the Steam Safari Train from Bulawayo to Plumtree and back. The train’s slow movement and the many stops, was a perfect tonic to soak in the ambience of the […] …
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Mkhululi Ncube, Chronicle Reporter SMALL-SCALE poultry farmers are accusing day-old chicks’ suppliers of selling poor quality birds resulting in them incurring huge losses due to high mortality rates and poor growth. A number of farmers dealing in broiler chickens who had hoped to cash-in on the festive season say they have made huge losses due […] …
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