COMMENT: Zimbabwe starts New Year with a promise of life
The local penal code has been transforming markedly over the past 30 years. From a largely punitive, tit-for-tat, an-eye-for-an-eye one, it is becoming increasingly corrective and rehabilitative. Yes,…
Kuda Mahachi’s battle for form: A struggling star in the PSL
Innocent Kurira, innocent.kurira@chronicle.co.zw THE start of the 2024 Castle Lager Premier Soccer League season generated immense excitement and anticipation among Zimbabwean football fans, fuelled by the return of two of…
President reassigns ministers, makes new appointment
Nqobile Tshili, nqobile.tshili@chronicle.co.zw PRESIDENT Mnangagwa has made significant changes to his Cabinet, reassigning two ministers and appointing Dr Fulton Mangwanya as the Director-General of the President’s Department. Minister July Moyo…
New era of fashion and culture. . . House of Lumiére lights up Blues
Mbulelo Mpofu, mbulelo.smpofu@gmail.com BULAWAYO ushered in the New Year with a dazzling debut: the House of Lumiére (HOL). This ambitious venture, the vision of Australian-based entrepreneur Sikhanyisiwe “Khanyi” Moyo, officially…
Traditional leaders and parents call for corporal punishment law revision
Nqobile Tshili, nqobile.tshili@chronicle.co.zw THE ongoing debate surrounding the use of corporal punishment in schools and homes in Zimbabwe has intensified, with traditional leaders and parents advocating for a revision of…
Make SADC chairmanship a game-changer
Stephen Mpofu THE Southern African Development Community’s chairmanship must not be merely decorative but a catalyst for economic and social change in the regional bloc, making it a true game-changer. …
Nine Tests in one year: Zimbabwe Cricket’s ambitious 2025
Brandon Moyo, brandonmalvin9@gmail.com ZIMBABWE Cricket kicked off 2025 with a historic milestone, hosting their inaugural New Year’s Day Test at the iconic Queens Sports Club. This landmark event, the nation’s…
Self-taught lighting designer Mildred joins Guildhall faculty
Mbulelo Mpofu, mbulelo.smpofu@gmail.com THE Guildhall School of Music and Drama has welcomed a remarkable addition to its Lighting Design and Technology faculty — Mildred “Lighting Bae” Moyo, a self-taught lighting…
New police chief wants a corruption-free force
Zvamaida Murwira, Harare Bureau NEWLY-appointed Zimbabwe Republic Police Commissioner-General, Stephen Mutamba, has pledged to transform the institution into a modern and corruption free police service leveraging on technology to fulfil…
The enduring importance of paper in a digitalising world
Jacqueline Ntaka IN an era where digital technology is rapidly transforming every aspect of our lives, the notion of a paperless society has gained significant traction. The convenience of digital…