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Mr Kudzai Mutisi, the German 'Economic wonder' after the WW2 had multiple favourable factors!
I am writing this article as a reply to your article you wrote last week: My article is not in any way or form critiquing your own but including factors that must be known, but, however, adding to wha...Published: 20 Mar 2024 at 20:53hrs | 1 | by Nomazulu Thata
How Mzila's family suffered during Gukurahundi genocide
IN 1982, I was assaulted by five Zimbabwe National Army (ZNA) uniformed young men donning red berets at my Luveve house number 4136 where I lived, while I taught at St Bernards High School in Pumula, ...Published: 12 Feb 2024 at 13:52hrs | 58 | by Moses Mzila Nkalange
Excited by the killings: How The Chronicle covered the Gukurahundi genocide
AbstractTHIS paper examines and interrogates the role of the state-controlled media during the Gukurahundi genocide in Zimbabwe. Gukurahundi is a genocide that took place in Zimbabwe betwe...Published: 12 Feb 2024 at 13:51hrs | 9 | by Bhekinkosi Jakobe Ncube
Gukurahundi genocide brigade was deployed on this day 41 years ago
Today in history: On this day 41 years ago and three years after Zimbabwe gained independence from Britain, the Zimbabwe National Army (ZNA)'s Fifth Brigade was deployed in Matabeleland North on 2...Published: 20 Jan 2024 at 16:40hrs | 56 | by Staff reporter
Kalanga festival returns after Covid-19 induced break
AFTER a two-year hiatus due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the Luswingo Kalanga Cultural Festival is set to make a comeback next month. The festival, which celebrates the rich and diverse culture of the Ba...Published: 25 Nov 2023 at 07:43hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter
Chiwenga pays tribute to Matebeleland heroes
VICE President, Dr Constantino Chiwenga, yesterday paid tribute to the liberation struggle heroes from Matebeleland South Province and urged the electorate to vote in their numbers for the ruling part...Published: 18 Aug 2023 at 06:55hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
'Gukurahundi was planned before Zimbabwe independence'
Former Co-Minister of National Healing and Integration, Moses Mzila Ndlovu, believes the Gukurahundi genocide that killed over 20 000 people in Matebeleland and Midlands was planned before independenc...Published: 26 Jul 2023 at 20:10hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter
Geoff Nyarota revisits Willowgate scandal
I WAS at the time two months short of 38 years of age and a little-known editor of The Chronicle, the Bulawayo-based daily newspaper.In a building in our neighbourhood in central Bulawayo was ...Published: 13 Feb 2021 at 14:49hrs | | by Geoff Nyarota
Riot police called in to restore order during Zanu-PF's elections
RIOT police were called in to restore order during Zanu-PF's chaotic internal elections on Sunday after drunk and angry supporters accused the party's chefs of holding sham elections ahead of next wee...Published: 07 May 2019 at 20:39hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa overruled politburo on Ncube hero status
Former Bulawayo provincial minister Angeline Masuku declared that she too must not be buried at the National Heroes Acre in Harare after the Zanu-PF politburo initially turned down a request to have M...Published: 06 May 2019 at 08:35hrs | 5 | by ZimLive
ZANU PF to dissolve all Provinces
The ruling party ZANU PF will soon be embarking on a nationwide restructuring process that will see some leaders falling by the wayside and new blood being injected into the structures. Addres...Published: 11 Apr 2019 at 17:02hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
Zanu-PF bigwigs savaged
ERRANT Zanu-PF bigwigs aspiring to lead the party's fractious Bulawayo province have received a severe tongue-lashing from the former liberation movement's secretary for administration Obert Mpofu - w...Published: 09 Apr 2019 at 14:41hrs | | by Staff reporter
Unruly Bulawayo bigwigs savaged
ERRANT Zanu-PF bigwigs aspiring to lead the party's fractious Bulawayo province have received a severe tongue-lashing from the former liberation movement's secretary for administration Obert Mpofu - w...Published: 09 Apr 2019 at 07:47hrs | | by Staff reporter
Jabulani Sibanda to bounce back?
ZANU PF Bulawayo province is deeply divided over firebrand former war veterans' leader Jabulani Sibanda, pictured, who is being tipped to take over the province's chairmanship.The province was...Published: 24 Mar 2019 at 18:45hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chiwenga to lead Harare restructuring
ZANU-PF yesterday said the dissolution of the party's structures in Bulawayo and Harare will address problems that have resulted in the party perennially losing elections in the two metropolitan provi...Published: 12 Mar 2019 at 23:53hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa deploys Chiwenga, Mohadi to oversea Harare and Bulawayo restructuring
ZANU-PF yesterday said the dissolution of the party's structures in Bulawayo and Harare is aimed at strengthening them to address problems that have resulted in the party perennially losing elections ...Published: 12 Mar 2019 at 22:24hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa rally cancelled again
THE Meet the People rally that was to be addressed by President Mnangagwa in Lupane, Matabeleland North tomorrow has been postponed. Zanu-PF Matabeleland North Provincial Secretary for Administration ...Published: 08 Mar 2019 at 06:50hrs | | by Staff reporter
Govt concerned over delays in Egodini Mall project
GOVERNMENT has expressed concern over delays in the construction of Bulawayo's proposed Egodini Mall, more than three years after South African firm Terracorta won the tender to undertake the project....Published: 28 Feb 2019 at 06:18hrs | | by Staff reporter
Scramble for Zanu-PF Bulawayo chair
Bulawayo province has been hit by another round of divisions over who should lead the metropolis following the death of Callistus Ndlovu last week.Ndlovu collapsed and died at the age of 83 in...Published: 27 Feb 2019 at 14:27hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa to address solidarity rally
THE Zanu-PF Youth League has said the Presidential Solidarity March and rally to be addressed by President Emmerson Mnangagwa will now be held on Saturday after it was postponed following the death of...Published: 24 Feb 2019 at 22:35hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF seeks to address Bulawayo challenges
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has assigned Zanu-PF national secretary for administration Dr Obert Mpofu to address challenges in Bulawayo province. Dr Mpofu said some party members in the provi...Published: 24 Feb 2019 at 22:34hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa condemns Zanu-PF supporters terrorising people in Harare
Zanu-PF leader Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday condemned Zanu-PF supporters that were terrorising people in Harare South and threatened to descend on them.Officiating at the burial of former Cabi...Published: 24 Feb 2019 at 06:55hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa challenges youths to use intellect, skills to spearhead development
THE country's youth should emulate the life of ingenious and innovative luminaries such as the late national hero, Professor Callistus Ndlovu to channel their creative prowess and innovation "to leapf...Published: 24 Feb 2019 at 06:38hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa warns militant MDC supporters
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has vowed to deal with perpetrators of politically motivated violence, a week after members of his party were allegedly battered by opposition activists.Speaking a...Published: 23 Feb 2019 at 19:38hrs | | by newzimbabwe
Callistus Ndlovu's hero status angers Zapu
The honouring of the late former Cabinet minister Callistus Ndlovu as a national hero has left the Dumiso Dabengwa-led Zimbabwe African People's Union (Zapu) seething with anger - as it sees him as "a...Published: 23 Feb 2019 at 19:27hrs | | by Staff reporter
Callistus Ndlovu buried
Former Cabinet minister and Zanu-PF Bulawayo provincial chairman Professor Callistus Dingiswayo Ndlovu has been buried at the National Heroes Acre this afternoon. &n...Published: 23 Feb 2019 at 19:24hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Callistus Ndlovu to be buried today
All is set for the burial of former Cabinet minister and Zanu-PF Bulawayo provincial chairman Professor Callistus Dingiswayo Ndlovu at the National Heroes Acre today. President Mnangagwa last night vi...Published: 23 Feb 2019 at 06:31hrs | | by Staff rpeorter
Mnangagwa solidarity march flops
ZANU PF youths have postponed their planned march to express solidarity with President Emmerson Mnangagwa because the event coincided with the burial of former Cabinet minister Callistus Ndlovu at the...Published: 23 Feb 2019 at 06:25hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Chamisa, Mnangagwa power-sharing not on the agenda'
Four political parties - Zanu-PF, MDC-Alliance, MDC-T and the National Patriotic Front - that are represented in Parliament, met in Bulawayo last weekend to lay the groundwork and set the agenda for t...Published: 22 Feb 2019 at 22:45hrs | | by Staff reporter
Callistus Ndlovu's body arrives in Harare
The body of the late former cabinet minister Professor Callistus Ndlovu has arrived in Harare where a programme for its burial at the National Heroes Acre was unveiled.Some of the senior gover...Published: 22 Feb 2019 at 22:01hrs | | by Staff reporter
Fare thee well dear Comrade Callistus Dingiswayo Ndlovu
He was never a mainstream thinker because he thought outside the box all the time, appearing as if he was a rebel in the Zapu leadership setup. In many ways he was controversial because he was...Published: 21 Feb 2019 at 22:29hrs | 1 | by Nomazulu Thata
Callistus Ndlovu’s body to be airlifted to Plumtree rural home
THE body of the late national hero and former Cabinet Minister, Professor Callistus Ndlovu is set to be airlifted to his Brunapeg, Plumtree rural home today ahead of burial at the National Heroes' Acr...Published: 20 Feb 2019 at 22:41hrs | | by Staff reporter
Callistus Ndlovu's body expected in Zimbabwe tomorrow
The body of the late national hero, Professor Callistus Dingiswayo Ndlovu is expected to arrive in the country from South Africa tomorrow.On arrival, the body will be taken to his home in Khum...Published: 17 Feb 2019 at 18:15hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa speaks on Chiwenga's health
Vice President Dr Constantino Chiwenga is not feeling well and is currently receiving medical attention, President Mnangagwa has said.Zanu-PF's Second Secretary resultantly missed yesterday's ...Published: 17 Feb 2019 at 07:58hrs | | by Staff reporter
BREAKING: Prof. Calistus Ndlovu declared National Hero
The Late, former Cabinet Minister Professor Calistus Ndlovu has been declared a National Hero. The Ministry of Information, Publicity and Broadcasting Services has announced that the Cabinet S...Published: 15 Feb 2019 at 16:17hrs | | by Mandla Ndlovu
Joshua Nkomo was a dictator?
The late Father Zimbabwe Joshua Nkomo may have been a rigid leader who did not agree with anyone disagreeing with his ideas, it has emerged.A top leader of the Alliance for People's Agenda (AP...Published: 15 Feb 2019 at 12:35hrs | 1 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Callistus Ndlovu death shocks Mnangagwa?
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has extended his condolences to the Ndlovu family following the death of former Cabinet Minister and Bulawayo provincial chairman, Professor Callistus Dingiswayo Ndlovu. ...Published: 15 Feb 2019 at 08:35hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa consoles Callistus Ndlovu's family
President Emmerson Mnangagwa has sent a message of condolences to the Ndlovu family following the passing on of Zanu PF Bulawayo provincial chairman Professor Callistus Ndlovu in South Africa yesterda...Published: 14 Feb 2019 at 13:49hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Knives out for ZANU PF's Mlungisi Moyo
ZANU PF s provincial secretary for finance in Bulawayo might soon recalled from his position amidst accusations that he has set up parallel structures stuffed with illegal money changers in a plot to ...Published: 17 Nov 2018 at 08:56hrs | 2 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Zanu-PF announces fundraising sub-committee
ZANU-PF Bulawayo province yesterday launched its provincial fundraising exercise for the party's forthcoming 17th Annual National People's Conference to be held next month and announced members of the...Published: 07 Nov 2018 at 05:50hrs | | by Staff reporter
Cry my beloved Dynamos
As a staunch Dynamos supporter, my heart bled profusely when I looked at the current Premier Soccer League log standing where Dynamos is fighting relegation.Dynamos Football Club popularly kno...Published: 27 Sep 2018 at 07:11hrs | 1 | by Leonard Koni
War vets recommend hero status for late CIO
THE Zimbabwe National Liberation War Veterans Association (ZNLWVA) Bulawayo province has recommended that the late senior officer in the President's Office and freedom fighter Austin Peter Moyo be dec...Published: 30 Aug 2018 at 06:15hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zanu-PF slams 'satanic attack'
THE attempt to assassinate President Emmerson Mnangagwa at White City Stadium in Bulawayo on Saturday is a primitive and satanic terrorist act, Zanu-PF said yesterday.Police have at the same t...Published: 25 Jun 2018 at 07:22hrs | | by Staff reporter
'BCC 'cuts water supplies to sabotage Mnangagwa rally'
THE ruling Zanu-PF party has accused the opposition-controlled Bulawayo City council of sabotaging its campaign rally at White City Stadium by cutting water supplies to the venue.The local aut...Published: 24 Jun 2018 at 16:20hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa's Zambian connection clarified
Vice President Dr Constantino Chiwenga has clarified President Emmerson Mnangagwa's Zambian connection saying the President's family was forced into exile following his father's defiance against the c...Published: 23 Jun 2018 at 20:54hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Zimbabwe opposition are noisy gongs'
ZIMBABWE National Liberation War Veterans' Association secretary-general has said opposition parties' claim that the political playing field was tilted in favour of Zanu-PF were from "empty gongs" who...Published: 28 May 2018 at 07:17hrs | | by Staff reporter
No re-runs in Midlands province
ZANU-PF will not hold re-run primary elections in the Midlands Province as earlier announced despite some candidates being erroneously omitted from ballot papers in the Women's quota for Mberengwa and...Published: 13 May 2018 at 11:46hrs | | by Staff rpeorter
Zanu-PF reinstates disqualified Luveve MP
THE Zanu-PF national leadership has reinstated one of the Members of Parliament from Bulawayo who had been disqualified from contesting in the Zanu-PF primary elections slated for tomorrow.The...Published: 28 Apr 2018 at 14:41hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa opens biggest ZITF fair
President Mnangagwa arrived here yesterday ahead of the official opening of the 59th edition of the Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF) today. The President, accompanied by First Lady Auxilia Mna...Published: 27 Apr 2018 at 06:14hrs | | by Staff Reporter
3 Bulawayo MPs booted out of Zanu-PF primaries
THREE sitting Members of Parliament from Bulawayo have been disqualified from contesting in the Zanu-PF primary elections which will be held on Sunday.Pumula representative in the National Ass...Published: 25 Apr 2018 at 06:56hrs | 2 | by Staff Reporter
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