Nqobile Bhebhe, nqobile.bhebhe@chronicle.co.zw Premier African Minerals Limited on Friday announced a £540,000 raise via a 2.7 billion new ordinary share subscription to provide working capital to support essential operational requirements. The firm states it is fundamentally important for it to continue supporting all essential operational requirements at both Premier and the Zulu Lithium and Tantalum […] …
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Government commends Bulawayo for leading the anti-smuggling campaign
Nqobile Bhebhe, nqobile.bhebhe@chronicle.co.zw PRESIDENTIAL Affairs and Devolution Permanent Secretary, Engineer Tafadzwa Muguti, has commended Bulawayo Metropolitan Province for effectively leading the anti-smuggling campaign. He was speaking in the city on Thursday where met various stakeholders and conducted a tour of some manufacturing companies. “I am happy that the anti-smuggling campaign in Bulawayo was the most […] …
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Man jailed for raping maid
Sinokubonga Nkala, sinokubongapnkala@gmail.com A 45-year-old man from Zhombe, Midlands Province has been sentenced to 15 years behind bars for raping a 16-year-old maid from the same area. On January 6, the assailant ambushed the victim from behind, grabbing her waist and silencing her cries with a cloth, before raping her. The man then reportedly casually […] …
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Robber stabs man five times and steals his cellphones
Sinokubonga Nkala sinokubongapnkala@gmail.com A 23-year-old man has been handed an eight-year prison sentence for a brazen robbery in Beitbridge, where he brutally stabbed his victim and made off with two stolen cellphones. On November 10, 2024, Gerald Gumbodete launched a brutal attack on Avant Mugweva in Beitbridge, inflicting five stab wounds with an okapi knife. […] …
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Man caged 15 years for raping prison inmate
Sinokubonga Nkala sinokubongapnkala@gmail.com A 39-year-old man has been slapped with a 15-year prison sentence after raping a fellow inmate at Chikurubi Maximum Security Prison while he was asleep. In statement on X, the National Prosecuting Authority of Zimbabwe (NPAZ) said: “The court heard how the convict raped a fellow inmate (36) on 29 October 2024, […] …
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Chinese mine supervisor faces gun charges after pulling weapon on worker
Police say Zimbabwean employee also charged after knifing Chinese man in the leg
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Kirsty Coventry aims to challenge ‘status quo’ at International Olympic Committee
Zimbabwe’s most successful athlete aims to become IOC’s first female president
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Thousands uprooted as Congo M23 rebels near Goma in major advance
Rebels never managed to gain this much ground during previous offensives in 2012 and 2013
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Mnangagwa’s farm title deeds unbankable and worthless, says SADC Tribunal Rights Watch
Ex-farmer, rights defender warns of violation of international law by government
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‘We are waging an existential war’: M23’s Bertrand Bisimwa on DRC conflict
‘The logic of war dictates that when you have supremacy over the other, you take the space from which they were shooting at you’
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