Fidelis Munyoro, Harare Bureau FORMER Bikita West legislator Munyaradzi Kereke is back in prison after the Supreme Court yesterday confirmed his conviction and an effective 10-year jail term for raping a juvenile relative. Kereke was out on $500 000 bail pending his appeal against both conviction and sentence. He had 20 months to serve when he […] …
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Drifters, DJs, and daring stunts…Burnout blitz takes Gweru by storm
Patrick Chitumba, patrick.chitumba@chronicle.co.zw GWERU’S “City of Progress” lived up to its name last weekend, hosting the Midlands Burnouts — a spectacle that’s quickly becoming a must-see for entertainment lovers in the region. The event roared into life with a drift showdown featuring drivers from across Zimbabwe, joined by a special guest from Mzansi (South Africa). […] …
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COMMENT: Nust’s due infrastructure transformation a breath of fresh air
REPORTS that Nust is due for infrastructure transformation come as a breath of fresh air more than a decade after campus building projects were frozen. This transformation presents a long-overdue opportunity for the university to rise to its true potential as a centre of excellence for science, technology and innovation. For decades, Nust has struggled […] …
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A silent testament to missionary sacrifice and resilience
Amos Mpofu, mpofuamos41@gmail.com THE old cemetery inside Solusi University, a powerful symbol of the Seventh-day Adventist Church heritage, will be transformed into a dedicated heritage site, complete with biographical plaques and a potential museum. This plan is part of the university’s efforts to leverage its rich heritage for branding purposes, with the centrepiece being the […] …
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Convicted rapist Munyaradzi Kereke sent back to jail after appeal flop
Victim’s family says vindicated by apex court’s verdict
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Ncube led CCC denounces Tshabangu parliamentary appointments
Party says it is engaging Speaker Mudenda to nullify appointments
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Jacob Zuma’s MK party becomes top disruptor in South Africa election
With results from about 64% of polling stations in, MK was in third place on Friday with 11.8% of votes.
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Neville Mutsvangwa, accomplices bailed
Judge orders illegal forex trade suspect, accomplices to pay US$1,000 to secure their freedom
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Miss Universe Zimbabwe Sakhile Dube visits former school Sizane High
Sipepisiwe Moyo, moyosipepisiwe@gmail.com Miss Universe Zimbabwe Sakhile Dube on Friday graced her former school Sizane High School in Pelandaba suburb, Bulawayo, where she mingled with the learners and shared modelling tips with those who have dreams of following in her shoes. Hailing from Bulawayo, the 27-year-old beauty queen made her city proud at a contest […] …
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Over half a million targeted in Matabeleland North food distribution
Sikhumbuzo Moyo, smoyo@chronicle.co.zw MATABELELAND North will on Friday launch the provincial food distribution programme targeting over half a million food-insecure persons while each chief in the province will be allocated five tonnes of grain per each ward under their jurisdiction. There are 167 wards in Matabeleland North. The launch will be held at the Nyamandlovu […] …
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