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Police appeal for public to identify accident victim
Inspector Precious Simango Chronicle Reporter POLICE are appealing for the public’s help to identify a man who died in a road accident on December 16 in Bulawayo. The body of the unidentified male...
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Man drinks self to death at Xmas binge
Sukulwenkosi Dube-Matutu, Plumtree Correspondent A 58-YEAR-OLD Bulilima man has died after a Christmas Day booze binge, police have said. Bulilima and Mangwe police district officer responsible for...
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Woman raped, axed left for dead
Lighton Ngwenya Tanaka Mrewa, Court Reporter A TSHOLOTSHO man allegedly raped a Plumtree woman who was herding goats and left her for dead after he also struck her with an axe. A Bulawayo magistrate...
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Adulterous man (60) stoned, hospitalised
Andile Tshuma, Court Reporter A 60-YEAR-OLD man who was caught red handed with a married woman is recovering in hospital after he was stoned and left for dead by his lover’s 24-year-old husband....
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Arrest has opened my eyes, made me wiser: Magaya
Walter Magaya Zvamaida Murwira, Harare Bureau Prophetic Healing and Deliverance Ministries founder Prophet Walter Magaya, says his arrest and subsequent appearance in court in 2016 has opened his eyes...
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Home births unacceptably high: experts
Thandeka Moyo, Chronicle Reporter ABOUT 20 percent of Zimbabwean births over the past five years occurred at home, a statistic which experts have described as unacceptably high. According to the...
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Poaching escapade goes wrong as man drops cellphone at crime scene
Thupeyo Muleya, Beitbridge Bureau A POACHING escapade by a 43-year-old Kwekwe man went wrong when he dropped his cell phone at the crime scene after killing a rhinoceros worth $120 000 at Bubye Valley...
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BCC to review water shedding
Mrs Nesisa Mpofu Pamela Shumba, Senior Reporter THE Bulawayo City Council will this week announce a position on water shedding after a formal council meeting. The local authority suspended its water...
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Ex-Governor Chanetsa dies
Cde Peter Chanetsa Felex Share and Walter Nyamukondiwa, Harare Bureau Veteran politician and first black Government chief of protocol, Cde Peter Chanetsa, has died. He was 70. The former Mashonaland...
View ArticleTwo Mat South minors drown
Nqobile Tshili, Chronicle Correspondent TWO minors drowned in separate incidents in Matabeleland South, police have confirmed. Sandile Nyathi (5) from Madlambuzi in Mangwe District drowned while...
View ArticleGweru plans to install prepaid water meters
Lovemore Zigara, Midlands Correspondent GWERU City Council will start installing prepaid water meters early this year as it seeks to boost revenue collection. The chairman of the commission running the...
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Health worker jailed for issuing fake food handler certificate
Sukulwenkosi Dube-Matutu, Plumtree Correspondent A BULILIMA District health worker will spend the next three months in prison after failing to raise a $300 fine for issuing a fake public health food...
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Hungry baboons vandalise Pumula South homes
A baboon scales a perimeter wall at a house in Pumula South, Bulawayo recently Tanaka Mrewa, Chronicle Reporter BABOONS are continuously terrorising residents of Pumula South in Bulawayo as they move...
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8-hour storm destroys Gwanda dams
Austin Nyathi, Chronicle Correspondent AN EIGHT-HOUR downpour in Gwanda South left a trail of destruction, leaving communities desperate. The heavy rain started shortly after 3PM last Thursday and...
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Educationist, ex-MP Matchaba-Hove dies
Mr Zephaniah Ruzwidzo Matchaba-Hove (86) has died Pamela Shumba, Senior Reporter VETERAN educationist, politician and former deputy secretary for education and culture Mr Zephaniah Ruzwidzo...
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Govt approves $105.4m BCC budget
Mrs Nesisa Mpofu Kiyapili Sibanda, Chronicle Reporter THE Government has approved Bulawayo City Council’s $105,4 million budget for this year. In a statement yesterday, BCC senior public relations...
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Wife arrested over Xmas hubby murder
Walter Mswazie, Masvingo Correspondent A CHIREDZI woman has been arrested for allegedly fatally striking her husband on Christmas Day with a log following a dispute over his decision to slaughter a...
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Man arrested after firecracker injures son
Thandeka Moyo, Chronicle Reporter POLICE have arrested a man from Pumula North in Bulawayo for allegedly injuring his son (6) with firecrackers on New Year’s Eve. The man’s arrest came after police...
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Command Agriculture scheme rescues thousands of farmers
Elita Chikwati, Harare Bureau Command Agriculture, which is the brainchild of the Government, has rescued thousands of farmers who could have failed to productively use their land this season owing to...
View ArticleMan slaps wife, arrested
Cynthia Dube, Court Reporter A MAN from Bulawayo’s Nguboyenja suburb has been arrested for allegedly beating up his wife after she refused to allow him to bring another woman into their house, a court...
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