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No evidence! Accounts clerk acquitted in US$7 000 theft case

Lesley Chikudo, chikudolesley@gmail.com  A 30-year-old Agri-Foods employee, employed as an accounts clerk and accused of stealing US$7 410 entrusted to her by the company, has been discharged at the close of…

Lithium solar batteries linked to rising home fires

Raymond Jaravaza, raymondjaravaza@gmail.com  THE Vella familyโ€™s life was irrevocably altered on the night of July 28, 2024, when a devastating fire engulfed their home in Bulawayoโ€™s Suburbs neighbourhood. The blaze, believed…

Bulilima loses vital link with collapse of Majazi Bridge

Mthabisi Tshuma, revmmthiretshuma@gmail.com  THE collapse of Majazi Bridge on the Plumtree-Bambadzi Road, which connects the border town to the Maitengwe Border Post in Bulilima district, Matabeleland South, has sparked widespread concern.…

Wedding of the week

Wedding of Michael K Msekiwa, son of Mr Minton & Joyce Msekiwa of Gwabalanda, Bulawayo, and Vimbainashe Chipadza, daughter of Mr Norman & Pedzisai Chipadza of Nketa, Bulawayo. Venue: We…

It shall be well: Mhlophe to Bosso fans

Innocent Kurira, innocent.kurira@chronicle.co.zw HIGHLANDERSโ€™ chairman, Kenneth Mhlophe, has sought to quell the anxiety of the clubโ€™s passionate supporters, assuring them that the recent departures of key players will not hinder…

Bribe seeking magistrate jailed 7 years

Trish Mukwazo, trishmukwazo515@gmail.com AS a practising magistrate in Gwanda, Matabeleland South Province, Talent Phiri was no stranger to the judicial process. He routinely presided over cases, passing judgment on a…

Movie-style heists expose gaps in security training and preparednessโ€ฆโ€˜Rope in ex-soldiers for cash-in-transitโ€™

Sikhumbuzo Moyo, smoyo@chronicle.co.zw INADEQUATE training and a lack of preparedness are leaving security personnel dangerously vulnerable to armed robberies, warns Ishmael Jassat, a security expert with over 40 years of…

Razaโ€™s last standโ€ฆChevrons all-rounder moots retirement

Brandon Moyo, Zimpapers Sports Hub IN a surprising turn of events, the recently concluded two-match Test series against Afghanistan at Queens Sports Club may have been Sikandar Razaโ€™s final appearance…

COMMENT: As rains pound, safe passage of school children must be prioritised

As Zimbabweโ€™s schools prepare to reopen for the 2025 first term, the safety of schoolchildren during this rainy season demands urgent attention. The Bulawayo Fire Brigade has identified rivers and…

Kaufman: The sculptor who shaped Bulawayoโ€™s artistic landscape

Mbulelo Mpofu, mbulelo.smpofu@gmail.com AS one strolls through the streets of Bulawayo, the cityโ€™s artistic and cultural flair is undeniably evident, particularly in the striking sculptures that grace its urban fabric.…

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