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Elderly man killed trying to protect wife

A 38-year-old man, Isaac Chanuka, has been arrested in connection with a violent crime spree in the Battlefields area that left an 83-year-old man dead and two women traumatised.The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) confirmed that Chanuka was…

Published: 21 Jul 2025 at 12:15hrs | 430 | by Staff reporter

Mysterious black chicken causes stir at court

Feathers flew and tongues wagged last Monday when a mysterious black chicken wearing a red scarf strutted confidently into the Kwekwe Magistrates Court yard, as if it owned the place.The unexpected visitor left court staff and visitors stu…

Published: 21 Jul 2025 at 12:15hrs | 1241 | by Staff reporter

Masvingo City destroys 1,6t of chicken

The Masvingo City Council last Friday destroyed 1.6 tonnes of chicken smuggled into Zimbabwe from South Africa without veterinary clearance, declaring the consignment unfit for human consumption.Council spokesperson Ashleigh Jinjika confir…

Published: 24 Jun 2025 at 12:33hrs | 302 | by Staff reporter

Woman strikes brother in law with brick over chicken

A Mount Darwin man is lucky to be alive after he was struck with a brick on the head by his sister-in-law in a chicken dispute.Didymus Kora cheated death after he was attacked by his brother Stanley Kora, together with his wife Rachel Zhen…

Published: 14 Jun 2025 at 17:33hrs | 1558 | by Simbarashe Sithole in Bindura

Thief forced to eat raw, unplucked chicken

A MAN from Pumula suburb in Bulawayo will forever rue his love for chicken when a vigilante group in the neighbourhood forced him to eat the raw meat of the bird that he had been caught stealing.He tore into the bird sending feathers flyin…

Published: 20 Jan 2024 at 16:57hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter

Lupane varsity starts chicken artificial insemination project

LUPANE State University (LSU) has started a chicken artificial insemination project to improve indigenous breeds in the country with similar projects also being done with goats and pigs.The university whose mandate is to promote research a…

Published: 15 Jun 2023 at 06:45hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter

Importation of poultry from South Africa remains suspended

The importation of poultry and poultry products from South Africa remains suspended as the Department of Veterinary Services (DVS) is on high alert following confirmed reports of an outbreak of high pathogenic avian Influenza (HPAI) on a c…

Published: 20 Apr 2021 at 17:21hrs | | by Staff reporter

Chicken products prices to soar

PRICES of chicken products are set to spike in the coming month, as the government is yet to renew a piece of legislation that suspended import duty on fertilised poultry eggs for hatching.Statutory Instrument 245 of 2020 instituted in Oct…

Published: 26 Mar 2021 at 05:51hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter

Does a white chicken taste better than a black one?

Why keep someone's grandfather's head or that of a grandmother and still claim to be a God fearing people? In Africa if a human head, or any other body part is found anywhere in your home things will fall apart. What else can it be besides…

Published: 11 Oct 2020 at 10:34hrs | 2 | by Tondo Chiweshe.

Kereke denies role in prison chicken project

JAILED former advisor to the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe governor Munyaradzi Kereke has approached the High Court challenging claims by Prosecutor-General Kumbirai Hodzi that he was a trustee of a company allegedly sponsoring a chicken-rearin…

Published: 28 Aug 2019 at 07:40hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter

Chicken project thrives on human waste

Kenyan farmer Victor Kyalo's chickens have doubled the number of eggs they are laying. The reason: Human excrement.He is feeding them food from a Nairobi-based organics recycling company. Sanergy harvests waste from toilets it operates in …

Published: 19 Jun 2019 at 07:48hrs | 3 | by Staff reportrer

Mthuli Ncube has invited to his breakfast table ingredients from both the chicken and the pig

The unmistakable, yet inevitable atmosphere of limbo, utter despair, confusion and analytic paralysis engulfs the nation yet again. It has become our accustomed portion.The triumphant arrogance and cocky bravado with which some of us embar…

Published: 14 Oct 2018 at 10:06hrs | 2 | by Zifiso Masiye

KFC Zimbabwe runs out of money to buy chickens

Leading fast-food chains in Zimbabwe have shut their doors as the cash crunch in the country worsens - just two months after President Emmerson Mnangagwa won elections.KFC put up notices at its branches in the capital, Harare, and the seco…

Published: 10 Oct 2018 at 16:21hrs | 7 | by BBC

Chicken prices fall as poultry farmers increase production

THE price of chicken has fallen from $4 per kilogramme to an average of $3,50 per kilogramme as poultry farmers have increased production after recovering from the effects of bird flu and drop in prices of stock feed.In an interview, Zimba…

Published: 15 Apr 2018 at 06:50hrs | 2 | by Staff Reporter

Grace Mugabe initiates chicken project

THE First Lady, Dr Grace Mugabe, has initiated a chicken rearing project to empower Zanu-PF Women's League members countrywide.To kick start the programme, women in Lupane district of Matabeleland North province with Binga and Hwange distr…

Published: 30 Aug 2017 at 06:41hrs | | by Staff reporter

South Africa bans chicken imports from Zimbabwe

South Africa has immediately suspended all trade in live poultry, meat and table eggs from Zimbabwe over an outbreak of bird flu.The Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (DAFF) announced on Thursday that their veterinary servi…

Published: 08 Jun 2017 at 13:54hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter

Filabusi businessman rolls out community chicken project

A FILABUSI businessman and Zanu-PF Matabeleland South Secretary for Disability, Spare Sithole has rolled out a community self-help chicken project in a bid to empower chiefs.Speaking during the launch of the scheme recently, Sithole said t…

Published: 22 Apr 2013 at 05:34hrs | | by Staff Reporter

Recipe: Chicken mango wraps with salsa and rocket

Low-fat recipe full of protein and vegetablesThere is something very convivial about sitting at the table and assembling your own wrap. You put in exactly what you want, you eat it with your fingers (yes, you will definitely need napkins o…

Published: 02 Mar 2013 at 08:44hrs | 12 | by Realbuzz.com

Recipe: Sticky barbecue chicken wings and drumsticks

This is a no-fuss barbecue chicken recipe - simply marinade the chicken overnight and throw it on the BBQ.Ingredients         6 chicken drumsticks, preferably free-range      &nbs…

Published: 27 Feb 2012 at 22:28hrs | 14 | by Jo' Pratt

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