The Chronicle

Mthabisi Tshuma, Showbiz Correspondent THE third edition of the rebranded Kariba October Festival formerly known as Zim Events boat cruise is set to be bigger and better this year with three boats being reserved for the event. The two-day event is set to run from October 22 to 23 on three boats meant to cater […] …
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Sports Reporter ZIMBABWE Rugby Union (ZRU) is amplifying the Covid-19 vaccination message by urging people to inoculate, saying achieving herd immunity will enhance chances of the game being played. Covid-19 has seen local rugby action being placed on hold since the end of the domestic season in 2019. In a message on its Facebook and […] …
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Chronicle Reporter THE Zimbabwe Electricity Supply Authority (ZESA) is experiencing limited power supply which will result in load shedding in some parts of the country. In a statement, Zesa said there is limited power supply in the national grid due to a technical fault at Hwange Power Station. “ZESA Holdings would like to advise its […] …
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Bongani Ndlovu, Online Reporter A MAN from Madlambuzi in Plumtree is on the run after fatally clubbing a fellow villager with a log on the head following a misunderstanding. Police are appealing for information leading to the arrest of Alfred Tshuma (20), who is alleged to have killed the unnamed 40-year-old man. “Police in Madlambuzi […] …
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Bongani Ndlovu, Online Reporter THREE armed robbers struck at a Sipepa hardware shop in Matabeleland North, beating up a shopkeeper and getting away with more than R15 000. Police in a tweet said the robbery occurred on Tuesday at Jimila Business Centre. “Police in Sipepa are investigating circumstances surrounding a case of robbery which occurred […] …
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Sukulwenkosi Dube-Matutu, Online Reporter GOVERNMENT is set to provide free internet services to 400 schools while 180 more rural schools will have been connected by the end of year as part of efforts to accelerate the National e-Learning Strategy. Cabinet approved the National e-Learning Strategy in the first quarter of the year. In her post […] …
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Bongani Ndlovu, Online Reporter BULAWAYO City Councillors have been told to stop attending funeral gatherings in order to lead by example in curbing the spread of Covid-19. This was one of the suggestions in the latest Council report. During funerals, normally, councillors and community leaders attend to convey condolences to bereaved families in their areas […] …
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Sukulwenkosi Dube-Matutu, Online Reporter A BULAWAYO man lost US$18 000 to two suspects in a botched money exchange deal. Police on their twitter page confirmed the incident which occurred on July 31. “On 31 July a man (36) lost US$18 000 to two suspects after a botched money exchange deal in which he intended to […] …
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Nqobile Tshili, Chronicle Reporter ZANU-PF today said the ruling party has never attempted to bribe opposition leaders as alleged by MDC-Alliance secretary general Mr Charlton Hwende. Zanu-PF spokesperson Cde Simon Khaya-Moyo slammed Mr Hwende for making unfounded allegations against President Mnangagwa. Responding to a statement made by Mr Hwende, Cde Khaya-Moyo said President Mnangagwa has […] …
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Sukulwenkosi Dube-Matutu, Online Reporter WATER supply in Gwanda Town is expected to have been reconnected latest by tomorrow morning. In an interview, Gwanda Municipality Mayor, Councillor Njabulo Siziba said the local authority had engaged the Zimbabwe National Water Authority (Zinwa) which had indicated that water would have been reconnected either this evening or tomorrow morning. […] …
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