Gwanda Mayor’s Christmas Cheer Fund expands to year-round initiative
Sukulwenkosi Dube-Matutu, sukulwenkosi.dube@chronicle.co.zwTHE Gwanda Mayor’s Christmas Cheer Fund has introduced a year-round initiative to support underprivileged community members, aiming to ensure consistent resource mobilisation beyond the festive season.Traditionally focused on…
Mopane worm porridge: combating malnutrition in Matabeleland South
Sukulwenkosi Dube-Matutu,sukulwenkosi.dube@chronicle.co.zwPRELIMINARY findings from research conducted by the Government through the Food and Nutrition Council (FNC) and tertiary institutions in Matabeleland South suggest that mopane worms possess high nutritional value…
Teens waylay, rape Form 3 pupil at knifepoint
Sukulwenkosi Dube-Matutu, sukulwenkosi.dube@chronicle.co.zwTWO teenagers have appeared in court for allegedly raping a Form Three pupil in Gwanda at knifepoint, while she was on her way home from school.Renalethabo Ndlovu (19)…
15 Ministry of Health and Child Care vehicles commissioned
Patrick Chitumba, patrick.chitumba@chronicle.co.zwMIDLANDS Provincial Affairs and Devolution Minister, Owen Ncube, yesterday commissioned 15 utility vehicles worth over US$300 000 donated by the Global Fund as part of efforts to enhance…
Bulawayo man accused of robbing elderly woman appears in court
Lesley Chikudo, chikudolesley@gmail.comA 55-YEAR-OLD man from Bulawayo’s New Lobengula suburb, who allegedly robbed a 65-year-old woman, was arraigned in court facing charges of robbery. Bernard Phiri appeared before Bulawayo magistrate…
President donates to 20 care homes
Peter Matika, peter.matika@chronicle.co.zwPRESIDENT Mnangagwa has donated three tonnes of rice to vulnerable communities and various nursing and care homes in Bulawayo.With the festive season knocking on the door, the President’s…
Bulawayo City Council revives shop repossession policy
Chronicle WriterTHE Bulawayo City Council (BCC) is resuscitating a 17-year-old resolution that mandates the repossession of council-leased shops whose occupants have exceeded a 10-year tenure, rather than crafting a new…
Zimbabwe swimmers in 44 medal haul in Namibia
Zimpapers Sports Hub THE Zimbabwe Olympic Committee (ZOC) has congratulated the Zimbabwe Swimming Junior Team for its brilliant performance at the Zone IV Swimming and Open Water Championships in Windhoek,…
Chivayo gifts Peter Ndlovu posh toy
Fungai Muderere, fungai.muderere@bmetro.co.zw LEGENDARY ex Warriors striker and captain Peter Ndlovu has been gifted a well-deserved top-of-the-range 2024 BMW X6M by flamboyant businessman Wicknel Chivayo. The car costs R2,6 million…
Billiat praises Chikuhwa
Fungai Muderere, fungai.muderere@bmetro.co.zw WARRIORS midfield talisman Khama Billliat could not hide his appreciation of Highlanders striker Lynoth Chikuhwa’s positive impact in the just-ended 2024 season that saw him raise the…