‘The whole country is in Binga’

Nqobile Bhebhe, Vusumuzi Dube in Binga, Nqobile Tshili  PRESIDENT Mnangagwa has said Binga in Matabeleland North is today the centre of national attention as Government launches the National Culture Month to preserve and celebrate the country’s diverse cultural identity. The President said this yesterday while addressing scores of Zanu-PF supporters who had come to receive […] …
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1 700 years of cultural practices still going strong

Nqobile Bhebhe in Binga THE BaTonga community in Binga has been resilient in preserving its cultural practices since arriving in Zimbabwe from Central Africa over 1 700 years ago. Binga District in Matabeleland North Province has over 18 traditional chiefs who have rallied their communities to stick to tradition passed from one hand to the […] …
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WATCH: 30kg tumour removed from woman at Mpilo

Thandeka Moyo-Ndlovu  thandeka.moyo@chronicle.co.zw A 39-YEAR-OLD woman is lucky to be alive after doctors at Mpilo Central Hospital removed a tumour weighing 30kg from her belly.  Portia Gowero had lived with the growth which amounts to two-thirds of her actual weight for two years. She spent all her possessions trying to get rid of it with […] …
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Moment of truth for Nakamba… Warriors star 90 minutes away from history

Ricky Zililo ricky.zililo@chronicle.co.zw ZIMBABWEAN international Marvelous Nakamba is 90 minutes away from making history by guiding English Championship side Luton into the Premier League. Today’s game against Coventry City at Wembley Stadium is a defining moment for the 29-year-old central midfielder who joined the club during the January transfer window on loan from Aston Villa. […] …
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COMMENT: Fans behaviour a testament to maturity

IN a world where rivalries often ignite unfortunate scenes of violence, the Thursday match between Highlanders and Dynamos stands out as a shining example of unity and respect. Thursday’s encounter between Highlanders and Dynamos showcased a remarkable shift in the attitudes and behaviours of the passionate fans. In a fixture known for its historic intensity, […] …
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San community say national registration process has brought life-changing opportunities

TSHOLOTSHO, Mtshina – For far too long, the San community in remote Mtshina area, Tsholotsho, Matabeleland North, had been denied the right to identify as Zimbabwean citizens. Government’s decades of neglect created a plethora of obstacles to the marginalised community and these include failure to access education, healthcare, and jobs. Last year, however, the government […] …
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