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Death knell for Zimbabwe's departmental shops
The demand for partitioned lettable shops in Bulawayo's Central Business District (CBD) has reached unprecedented levels, with the Bulawayo City Council receiving a flood of applications for the conve...Published: 09 Dec 2024 at 06:50hrs | 475 | by Staff reporter
Fire breaks out at Hadon n Sly complex in Bulawayo City centre
A FIRE has broken out at Haddon n Sly Building in Bulawayo on the underground floor.Two fire tenders have been deployed to extinguish the fire.The Chronicle could not establ...Published: 24 Oct 2024 at 07:56hrs | 272 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe born Themba Gorimbo secures fourth-straight UFC win
Zimbabwe born former EFC Welterweight champion and current UFC Welterweight athlete Themba Gorimbo (14-4-0) secured another victory in one of the toughest divisions in the most popular and elite MMA p...Published: 13 Oct 2024 at 13:56hrs | 1162 | by Staff reporter
Parking fees too high for Bulawayo'
BULAWAYO businesses and residents associations have insisted that fees under the new parking system implemented by the Bulawayo City Council (BCC) in partnership with the privately-owned company Tendy...Published: 07 Sep 2022 at 06:40hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Schools meet to iron out pupils' rivalry
BOYS' schools in Bulawayo might soon consider enrolling female students as a way of eliminating violence among male students who continue to engage in public fights in the city centre.Pupils f...Published: 31 Mar 2022 at 08:39hrs | | by Staff reporter
Police warn youths on vuzu parties
POLICE in Bulawayo have warned pupils who are returning from boarding schools to desist from organising the now infamous vuzu parties as they risk being arrested.Pupils, particularly those wit...Published: 08 Aug 2019 at 07:41hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
High school boys 'beef' turns Bulawayo CBD into warzone
IN A split second, a usually uneventful street corner adjacent to the Chronicle building is suddenly turned into a war zone by a handful of boys from Milton and Gifford high schools. The boys ...Published: 13 Jul 2019 at 08:01hrs | | by Staff reporter
Police arrest 120 Bulawayo children
Police in Bulawayo yesterday arrested about 120 teenagers who had gathered at various points in the city centre allegedly to go to Vuzu Parties or cause general nuisance.The sting operation ne...Published: 05 May 2019 at 08:06hrs | 2 | by Methusi Ncube
Haddon and Sly suspends workers
ONE of Bulawayo's oldest supermarkets, Haddon and Sly Supermarket has suspended 52 workers with immediate effect for participating in what it called an illegal job action last year, it has been establ...Published: 17 Feb 2019 at 07:54hrs | | by Staff reporter
Haddon and Sly workers sleep at supermarket over salaries
DISGRUNTLED workers at Haddon and Sly Supermarket in Bulawayo have been sleeping at the premises for three days in protest over outstanding salaries as they suspect the retail outlet has been closed w...Published: 19 Sep 2018 at 06:54hrs | | by Staff reporter
MRP assists Hadon & Sly employees
Mthwakazi Republic Party leadership and members braved the scorching heat to give support to the employees of Hadon & Sly who are on the brink of losing their jobs.The retail outlet is all...Published: 18 Sep 2018 at 10:26hrs | | by Stephen Jakes
Haddon and Sly workers down tools
Workers at struggling Bulawayo supermarket Haddon and Sly, one of the oldest in the city, at the weekend staged a demonstration against a decision by the company to close the shop, allegedly for renov...Published: 18 Sep 2018 at 07:46hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo's Haddon & Sly supermarket shuts down shop
One of Bulawayo's leading giant supermarkets, Haddon and Sly Supermarket has reportedly closed due to operational challenges.According to the workers, the supermarket closed 5 days ago....Published: 17 Sep 2018 at 14:28hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Diasporans rescue Ali 'Baba' Dube
IN another good gesture of brotherhood, former Zimbabwean football stars now based in the diaspora have pulled their resources together to help legendary ex-Highlanders junior teams' coach Ali "Baba" ...Published: 06 Jun 2018 at 07:07hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Pastor Detrick Haddon heads to the UK
Levels are going higher and higher and the doors are opening further for the Rainbow Entertainment and Promotions following their scintillating delivery of a "sold out" and very successful event with ...Published: 24 Mar 2018 at 10:36hrs | 3 | by Staff Reporter
Man attempts to rape teen girl in public
A man of no fixed abode is in trouble for trying to rape a 16 year old girl in public at a shop in the city of Bulawayo.Nsele Ndebele (42) was not asked to plead to the charge of attempted rap...Published: 29 Nov 2016 at 07:26hrs | 4 | by Stephen Jakes
#ZimShutDown forces nightspot closures
SOME Bulawayo nightspots yesterday shut down their businesses in fear of violence being unleashed by thugs affiliated to the organisers of the stayaway.Observations by Chronicle Showbiz reveal...Published: 07 Jul 2016 at 06:44hrs | | by Bongani Ndlovu/Walter Mswazie/Leonard Ncube
Bulawayo CBD - #ShutdownZimbabwe2016
Haddon Sly car park - #ShutdownZimbabwe2016...Published: 06 Jul 2016 at 10:08hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Mutsvangwa scoff at Jonathan Moyo's 'petticoat thief' allegations
War Veterans minister Chris Mutsvangwa yesterday turned his fury on Higher Education minister Jonathan Moyo, scoffing at his claims that he was a "petticoat thief" in the liberation war.Mutsva...Published: 06 Feb 2016 at 19:52hrs | | by Staff reporter
Chase Skuza in trouble
A PROMINENT Bulawayo musician Nicholas "Chase" Skuza was on Thursday issued with summons after failing to pay for music equipment that he bought in 2012 from a music shop in Bulawayo.Chase...Published: 13 Sep 2015 at 08:58hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo youths in $5 'sex races'
BULAWAYO youths, mostly boys are betting $5 in 'sex' races to gauge who manages to sleep with the highest numbers of girls in 'x-rated' house parties.The parties known as Vuzum are done mostly...Published: 23 Jun 2015 at 10:22hrs | 1 | by Thobekile Zhou
Zimbabwe linked Tinashe nominated for a BET award
TINASHE Jorgenson Kachingwe, or simply known as Tinashe, has been nominated for the best new artist at the 2015 Black Entertainment Television (BET) awards.The Zimbabwean has been placed in th...Published: 23 May 2015 at 17:13hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zim model's explicit photos, video leaked
AN up-and-coming 22-year-old Bulawayo model-cum-manicurist, Catherine Kapakwa, will forever rue the day she took her mobile phone for repairs after a cellphone technician leaked her explicit vide...Published: 01 Mar 2015 at 09:08hrs | 10 | by Staff Reporter
A fourth letter to all women in Zimbabwe in preparation for the grand boycott!
International Women's Day8th March 2015"Passive resistance"Dear Zimbabwe Women and Men of all ethnic societies, The day of reckoning in getting nearer, are we prepared enou...Published: 23 Feb 2015 at 17:21hrs | | by Nomazulu Thata
Generations actor's Bulawayo show flops
THE much awaited cocktail party with Generations star Khethiwe in Bulawayo was a lukewarm affair with only a handful of fans attending the event.The event dubbed One on One with Khethiwe was...Published: 14 Apr 2014 at 14:53hrs | 1 | by Showbiz Reporter
Generations' actress draws big crowd
STUNNING South African actress Winnie Modise, who plays Khethiwe Buthelezi in the soap opera, Generations, arrived in Bulawayo yesterday, for her much anticipated and scheduled guest appearance at a...Published: 13 Apr 2014 at 12:21hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Generations star Khethiwe set for Bulawayo
POPULAR Generations actress Winnie Modise, aka Khethiwe Buthelezi in the SABC 1 soapie, is billed to mix and mingle with her local fans in Bulawayo at a cocktail party to be hosted on her behalf on Sa...Published: 10 Apr 2014 at 15:59hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo flash floods: CBD buildings closed
Some buildings in Bulawayo's Central Business District (CBD) have been closed after their basements and elevator shafts were flooded following heavy rains that have seen underground water levels ...Published: 05 Feb 2014 at 19:56hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo scratch card operator accused of swindling clients
A LOCAL scratch card operator is suspected of swindling clients of their hard earned money.The scratch card operator sells cards at inside the Haddon and Sly building.It is alleged to ...Published: 12 Apr 2012 at 05:00hrs | | by Court reporter
Bulawayo supermarkets out of Easter eggs
MAJOR supermarkets in Bulawayo are without Easter eggs and there is no activity in the city to suggest that Easter, a major holiday on the Christian calendar, begins tomorrow.The holiday will end...Published: 05 Apr 2012 at 17:45hrs | | by Staff reporter
DIGITAL MARKETING Comes to Bulawayo
Unlimited Connect Centre is proud to host one of the most relevant seminars for businesses that want to use technology to penetrate the market. The internet has arrived on everyone...Published: 21 Mar 2012 at 09:57hrs | | by Alois Sibanda
12 fuel station now selling blend fuel
Motorists on Monday began filling up their fuel tanks with ethanol-blended petrol following distribution of the commodity at selected points in the city by Green Fuel. The company announced this week...Published: 09 Nov 2011 at 06:05hrs | | by Staff reporter
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