Online writer City Link Coaches is celebrating its 16th anniversary with the addition of two new luxury coaches to its fleet, further enhancing passenger comfort and convenience. The company, which launched its inaugural trip on December 15, 2008, connecting Harare and Bulawayo, has consistently strived to provide a superior travel experience. “This year marks a […] …
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The Chronicle
‘Unity Accord pillar of national cohesion’
Nqobile Tshili, nqobile.tshili@chronicle.co.zw PRESIDENT Mnangagwa has described the 1987 Unity Accord as the cornerstone of Zimbabwe’s sustainable and inclusive development, which provides a strong foundation for national cohesion and peace in line with the Second Republic’s development agenda of leaving no one and no place behind. Zimbabwe annually commemorates Unity Day on December 22 to […] …
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Festive season rush hits Bulawayo’s bus termini
Raymond Jaravaza, raymondjaravaza@gmail.com MAJOR bus termini in Bulawayo were bustling with activity yesterday as scores of travellers jostled to board long-distance buses to their rural homes ahead of the Christmas holiday. The festive season is in full swing, with Unity Day celebrations marking the start of the holiday period across the country yesterday. The hustle […] …
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‘Local is Lekker’ initiative promotes Zimbabwean products
Sikhulekelani Moyo, mskhulekelani16@gmail.com LOCAL producers have praised Budget Cash and Carry for its continued support through the “Local is Lekker” programme, which showcases locally manufactured products and promotes the Government’s import substitution strategy. The initiative, hosted at the Budget Cash and Carry in Belmont industrial area in Bulawayo, features exhibition stands displaying a wide range […] …
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RPDA triumphs at the International Schools Debate Championships
Langalakhe Mabena THE Royal Pact Debate Academy (RPDA) debate team were crowned the International Schools Debating Champions at a tournament which was held in Cape Town, South Africa which ran from December 9 to 13. The team was representing Zimbabwe at a tournament which saw more than 15 teams from different countries participating. Led by […] …
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Man assaults wife, smashes TV with brick in television-channel change war
Diana Moyo – moyodiana@gmail.com A 34-YEAR-OLD man from Gweru beat up his 35-year-old wife and damaged a television set and a DSTV decoder after an argument over the changing of television channels. The man, who was not named, stood before the Gweru Magistrates’ Court facing charges of malicious damage to property and physical abuse. The […] …
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Rapist caught pants down with used condom on
Diana Baloyi Moyo – moyodiana@gmail.com DRAMA unfolded in Chipinge at Dambamuromo Village when a drunk 27-year-old man raped a 46-year-old mentally challenged woman and fell asleep next to her with a used condom on. The accused broke into the home of the victim and raped her first without protection and later on, used a condom. […] …
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Historic milestone for Land Reform: Beneficiaries get title deeds
Zvamaida Murwira in KWEKWE PRESIDENT Mnangagwa yesterday delivered the historic first batch of title deeds to beneficiaries under the Land Tenure Implementation Programme as the Second Republic bolsters land ownership that will put an end to the issue of tenure and security. The tenure system will revolutionalise the Land Reform Programme embarked upon by the […] …
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Buried alive: Harrowing tales from Umzingwane Mine collapse survivors
Raymond Jaravaza, raymondjaravaza@gmail.com DEEP in a slumber, Previous Tshuma was jolted awake by the ominous sound of rushing water. Trapped in an eight-metre-deep pit along the Lunga River in Crocodile Valley village, Umzingwane District, he realised the dire situation. The floodwaters were rising rapidly, threatening to swallow him. With no possessions to salvage, he focused […] …
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Pub Choir calls it a year with final show at ZITF
Saturday Leisure Writer AFTER the smashing success of the Old School theme earlier this year in Bulawayo, Pub Choir ZW is set to end 2024 with a bang. Today, they’re taking us back in time once more with another vintage extravaganza. The biggest surprise they’re hoping for is to see all their Bulawayo fans decked […] …
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