Source: Feature: From banker to barista: When coffee calls in Zimbabwe – NewsDay Zimbabwe Tungamirai Musungwa IT is shortly after 8am on a Tuesday, and there is a constant stream of gym-goers and commuters making their way towards a mobile coffee truck parked at a service station in Rolf Valley, an upmarket suburb in Harare. […]
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Time to protect people from their churches
Source: Time to protect people from their churches – NewsDay Zimbabwe Miriam Tose Majome BY Miriam Tose Majome VERY little is known about one of the worst religion-related mass murders and tragedies that occurred in Uganda in 2000 in which 700 Ugandans died. More is known about the 1978 Jonestown massacre in Guyana in which […]
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‘Poverty is a choice’
Nqobile Tshili, Chronicle Reporter SHE has set herself a target of being one of the biggest fish farmers in Matabeleland and Midlands region. Ms Patricia Tabengwa (67), a pensioner from Killarney suburb in Bulawayo believes that poverty is a choice and has decided to use every available space in her home to become economically productive. […] …
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Award-winning innovator opens up on love for cyber world
Lumbidzani Dima, Chronicle Reporter THE feeling of finishing a code of a certain application, and watching the computer “live” in the way you pre-determined is unbelievable, and it made Mr Tendai Gatahwa fall in love with the cyber world at a tender age. The adrenalin rush that comes with formulating a concept in one’s mind […] …
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Bosso, Bulawayo Chiefs in derby showdown
Ricky Zililo, Senior Sports Reporter THE last Bulawayo Premiership derby of the first half of the season is on at Barbourfields Stadium tomorrow when struggling Highlanders play host to rejuvenated Bulawayo Chiefs. Highlanders, who lost the first derby of the season to anchors Bulawayo City 1-0 and drew 1-1 against Chicken Inn last weekend, head […] …
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‘Time to move away from booking SA acts and focus on locals’
Melissa Mpofu, Showbiz Editor AFTER two years, the annual Victoria Falls Carnival was finally held last weekend. Although the headline acts, DJ Maphorisa, Shasha and Kabza De Small (who blew up a budget of over R400 000) opted not to attend the event for reasons known to them, their absence was hardly felt as other […] …
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Great Northern Hotel: The story behind the growth of the coloured community
Mashudu Netsianda, Senior Reporter BUILT in 1912, the Great Northern Hotel, which lies between 13th and 14th Avenues along Lobengula Street in Bulawayo carries a fascinating story behind the emergence and subsequent growth of the coloured community in the city. For a discerning person, the building is simply an ancient structure whose architecture is a […] …
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COMMENT: Do the right thing and stop drug abuse
COMMUNITIES working with relevant authorities need to work extra hard in nipping the spread of drug abuse that is threatening the future of youths in the bud. In a report carried in today’s paper, the youth are said to have gone a step further to abuse non-conventional substances to get high including powder from lamps, […] …
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Environment polluters to be prosecuted
Chronicle Reporters DEFENCE and War Veterans Affairs Minister Oppah Muchinguri-Kashiri has reminded Zimbabweans that pollution of the environment remains a criminal offence and those found on the wrong side of the law will be prosecuted without any fear or favour. Minister Muchinguri-Kashiri encouraged Zimbabweans to report to law enforcement agencies as well as the Environmental […] …
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Zambezi to Limpopo: Peace, Amity are MUSTS
Stephen Mpofu, Perspective SHOULD uninverted Zimbabwean patriots — people for whom the revolution that brought back home a country stolen by those without knees — lower their guard, the run-up to harmonised elections next year might be far from harmonious, thereby giving the devil the leeway to deploy his adherence and in the process reinforce […] …
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