The Chronicle

Bongani Ndlovu, Online Reporter There is scramble for burial space at Luveve Cemetery in Bulawayo after an excavator used to dig graves at Athlone Cemetery broke down last week. The machine replaced manual labour years ago to expedite the process of burying people at the cemeteries dotted around Bulawayo. It broke down last week and […] …
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Midlands Reporter Prosecutor General Mr Kumbirai Hodzi’s brother Douglas, a retired senior police officer, died last night in Gweru due to Covid-19 related complications. He was 60. PG Hodzi confirmed the death this morning. “It is with sadness that I learnt the death of my brother Douglas due to Covid-19 related complications. He seemed very […] …
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Mthabisi Tshuma, Online Correspondent Israel-based gospel singer Prince Phiri last Friday released a new single titled Highly Favoured which is an appreciation song to God for all the great things He has done in people’s lives. The track comes as a build-up to the launch of his album titled God is A Champion which will […] …
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Thandeka Moyo-Ndlovu, Senior Health Reporter A TOTAL of 51 people succumbed to Covid-19 in Zimbabwe yesterday while 686 tested positive bringing the cumulative total number of deaths to 3 583 since the outbreak of the global pandemic. Of the new infections, all are local cases and the Ministry of Health and Child Care recorded 120 […] …
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Showbiz Reporter  Following Butholezwe Kgosi Nyathi’s resignation as the regional director of the National Art Gallery of Zimbabwe in Bulawayo (NGZ) last week, Mrs Silenkosi Moyo has been appointed acting regional director. Moyo who has served as the gallery administrator since 2007 holds a Masters degree in Business Administration from Solusi University, Bsc honours in […] …
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Oliver Kazunga, Senior Business Reporter A BLENDED event on integrated water resources management for sustainable development will this year be held in Victoria Falls virtually with organisers of announcing the first call for abstract papers. The annual event, which is in its 22nd year running, is being organised jointly by the International Association of Hydrological […] …
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Innocent Kurira, Sports Reporter HIGHLANDERS’ coach Mandla Mpofu says the registration of five players that were sidelined for the first half of the Chibuku Super Cup comes as a huge relief to his technical team. Vice-captain Peter Muduhwa, midfielder and 2019 Soccer Star of the Year Joel ‘Josta’ Ngodzo, gritty midfielder Winston Mhango, Keith Mavunga […] …
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Showbiz Reporter  Daddy’s twin, 19-year-old Alie Ferguson has vowed to continue with her father, Shona’s legacy. Following the top South African film and TV producer’s death on Friday, most have been left in shock. Taking to her Instagram page on Saturday, Alie who was undeniably daddy’s girl as the two got on well and looked […] …
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Online Correspondent KASI rap musicians Philani Sibanda aka C’Khanda P and songstress Luandra Dhliwayo aka Luandra will be releasing a single titled Dear Mama which talks about motherly love on Monday. Through the juggernaut genre, Kasi rap, that has swept the whole country into a euphoric frenzy, C’Khanda P and Luandra want to appreciate the […] …
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Sukulwenkosi Dube-Matutu, Online Reporter A PLUMTREE woman has been arrested after she hit her housemate with a metal bar and left her seriously injured for moving her mats. Matabeleland South provincial police spokesperson, Inspector Loveness Mangena confirmed the incident which occurred on July 29. She said Siceluthando Maseko (24) from Lakeview Suburb in Plumtree hit […] …
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