Source: Pandora’s Lunchbox: How School Fees Embody the Chaos of Zimbabwe’s Currency System MUTARE, ZIMBABWE — Mary Mlambo’s daughters were looking forward to the second-term reopening of Zimbabwe’s schools in early May 2023. Clad in their winter uniforms — trousers instead of the usual skirts or dresses — and bundled up in blazers, jerseys and […]
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More than 300 people arrested in Zimbabwe for alleged illegal occupation of land
Source: More than 300 people arrested in Zimbabwe for alleged illegal occupation of land – The Zimbabwe Mail Harare, – Zimbabwean police arrested 312 people on Thursday for allegedly illegally occupying communal land, the defending lawyer and the police told The Zimbabwe Mail on Friday. After securing bail for the accused in the Chipinge Magistrate’s Court in […]
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Focus on Zimbabwe
Southern African nation braces for drop in crop production Source: Focus on Zimbabwe | World Grain Credit: ©PETER HERMES FURIAN – STOCK.ADOBE.COM 02.09.2024 By Susan Reidy HARARE, ZIMBABWE – Faced with reduced rainfall due to El Niño, Zimbabwe is bracing for a possibly significant fall in crop production that could leave a large portion of its […]
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The enemy
Source: The enemy When a child comes into the world, the first question the parents ask is, ‘Is the child healthy?’ It is an immediate burden, a shadow over the joy of the new life, if the doctor says, ‘Well, there is a problem.’ It takes a brave parent to welcome the child with even […]
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Betis lines trip to Spain for Bulawayo academy players
Innocent Kurira, Sports Reporter REAL Betis Academy Zimbabwe intends to send players from their Bulawayo project to a tour of Spain before the end of the year. The academy has adjusted their operations in the city for the year 2024. Betis academy Zimbabwe, chairman Gerald Sibanda confirmed the latest developments. “We have spoken with the […] …
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Woman killed by cellphone thief
Kudzai Gaveni, Online Writer A TRAGIC incident led to the death of a woman after she was fatally stabbed by a thief who tried to snatch her cellphone. In a statement, police said the murder of Norest Chimusoro occurred on Thursday at Harare Gardens. Police appealed for information that may lead to the arrest of […] …
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Zimbabwe, Botswana reaffirm no passports deal
Lincoln Towindo in Maun, Botswana ZIMBABWE and Botswana will forge ahead with eliminating passport requirements for citizens travelling between the two countries in line with regional and continental aspirations of facilitating the free movement of people across borders. Addressing a Press briefing after the Fourth Session of the Zimbabwe-Botswana Bi-National Commission Summit here yesterday, both […] …
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From Gukurahundi survivor to reconciler: The story of a forgiving chief
Sikhumbuzo Moyo, smoyo@chronicle.co.zw ONE of the 72 chiefs who are set to lead the Gukurahundi hearings in Matabeleland North and South knows the pains of the post-independence conflict because he is a survivor of the disturbances himself, vice-president of the Zimbabwe National Chiefs Council, Senator Chief Charumbira revealed yesterday. The conflict, which ended after the signing […] …
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15 years dancing to the African beat
Mthabisi Tshuma, revmmthiretshuma@gmail.com IF you ever hear the sound of drums, claps and chants coming from Matshobana, a humble suburb in Bulawayo, you are in for a treat. That is the sound of Ezimnyama Dance Ensemble, a group of talented dancers who have been making waves with their African moves for 15 years. They were […] …
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COMMENT: Journalists should report responsibly on Gukurahundi
ZIMBABWEAN journalists were on Thursday urged to help resolve and not incite conflict when reporting on the Gukurahundi issue. Addressing journalists attending a two-day sensitisation workshop on the Gukurahundi hearings which ended in Bulawayo yesterday, Information, Publicity and Broadcasting Services permanent secretary Mr Nick Mangwana urged journalists to report responsibly on Gukurahundi to help resolve […] …
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