After 52 years, he finally put a ring on it

Sukulwenkosi Dube-Matutu, Chronicle Reporter  FORGET Romeo and Juliet, disremember Anthony and Cleopatra – this is the greatest love story of all time! Two lovebirds in their 70s, from Mberengwa in the Midlands, have finally tied the knot, 52 years after cupid shot his arrow through their hearts. Mr Favayo Lawrence Chinyere (77) and the love of […] …
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Builder turns master blaster at Lake Gwayi Shangani construction

Nqobile Tshili, Chronicle Reporter  QUARRY is one of the critical resources that is used in the construction of durable building structures.  It is thus not surprising that the Zimbabwe National Water Authority (Zinwa) in partnership with China International Water and Electric Corporation decided to establish a quarry plant at Lake Gwayi-Shangani construction site.  The Lake-Gwayi Shangani […] …
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President bemoans low uptake of infrastructure investments by private sector

Prosper Ndlovu in Victoria Falls PRESIDENT Mnangagwa has bemoaned the low uptake of infrastructure investments by the private sector as a missing link in the country’s aggressive drive to rehabilitate and expand major infrastructure projects. Despite the continued imposition of sanctions against Zimbabwe by the United States and its Western allies, which have crippled access […] …
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Stands corruption storm in Victoria Falls

Leonard Ncube, Victoria Falls Reporter VICTORIA Falls residents are up in arms with the local authority over alleged corruption involving sale of commercial stands among a myriad of concerns. The Victoria Falls Combined Residents Association (Vifacora) said it had been engaging councillors and management lately to register residents’ concerns and held back-to-back meetings with ratepayers recently […] …
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WHERE ARE DRIBBLERS?..Homela says local football is a borefest without entertainers

Innocent Kurira, Sports Reporter  HISTORY will tell you Barbourfields stadium would erupt when Madinda Ndlovu left defenders for dead, sprawling on the ground on his way to goal.   One also learns of the thunderous rush of adrenalin when “magicians” like Moses (Razorman) Chunga, Joel (Jubilee) Shambo, Stanford (Stix) Mtizwa or Joseph Machingura left defenders twisted.   It […] …
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COMMENT:Universities now driving the country’s industrialisation agenda

THE country’s universities and colleges are now leading the country’s industrialisation programme and this is attributed to the Government’s decision to adopt Education 5.0.  The institutions of higher learning are not only churning out graduates that meet societal demands but are also establishing innovation hubs and constructing industrial parks.  The National University of Science and […] …
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Beating the system!..How mushikashikas, street car wash crews circumvent TTI parking

Raymond Jaravaza, Showbiz Correspondent  ESTABLISHING a business, let alone one that operates in the streets of Bulawayo is never a walk in the park and turning it into a profitable enterprise sometimes takes months, if not years.  Then in the blink of an eye, so to speak, one is expected to let go of that business […] …
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The teen who helped Zim qualify for the All Africa games

Brandon Moyo, Sports Reporter AT a time Zimbabwe is celebrating the exploits of its sons and daughters in boxing, cricket and netball, a hockey playing teenage girl from Bulawayo has put her hand up to be counted among the country’s sports heroes and heroines. Football great Cristiano Ronaldo said dreams are not what you see in […] …
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War veterans driving force towards Vision 2030

Farirayi Machivenyika, Harare Bureau  THE indomitable spirit of war veterans coupled with their sacrifices over the years, and sheer force of determination, can inspire Zimbabwe towards upper middle-class economic status by 2030, President Mnangagwa has said. The President, himself a decorated veteran of the liberation struggle, said ex-combatants remain vital in driving the country in the […] …
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