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Bulawayo-Nkayi Road section opens
The Government has opened to the motoring public a completed section of the Bulawayo-Nkayi Road near Turk Mine in Bubi District with the Government committing to avail more funds to complete the targe...Published: 08 Feb 2024 at 04:28hrs | 19 | by Staff reporter
Contractors resume Nkayi road rehabilitation
Contractors responsible for the rehabilitation of the Bulawayo-Nkayi Road and the road leading to the Khami Prison Complex on the outskirts of the city have deployed their teams on-site to resume work...Published: 25 Oct 2023 at 06:37hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
Work on Bulawayo-Nkayi Road begins
WORK on the rehabilitation of the 158km Bulawayo-Nkayi Road has resumed following the disbursement of funds by Government for the project as the Second Republic steps up efforts towards completing out...Published: 29 Mar 2023 at 06:52hrs | | by Staff reporter
Nkayi roadworks resume
WORK on the rehabilitation of a 15km stretch of the Bulawayo-Nkayi Road is set to resume with contractors now in the process of mobilising machinery and other equipment, and expected to be on the site...Published: 08 Mar 2023 at 05:29hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Tsholotsho, Nkayi roadworks take shape
THE construction of major roads linking Bulawayo with Nkayi and Tsholotsho districts has gathered momentum as the Second Republic steps up efforts towards completing outstanding infrastructure develop...Published: 30 Jun 2022 at 06:45hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Nyika inovakwa nevene vayo: are Matabeles co-owners of Zimbabwe?
It is of utimost importance for Matabeles to comprehend the true meaning of deceptive catchy phrases coined by the dubious Shona supremacist government of Zimbabwe and ZANUPF since the days of the Zim...Published: 08 May 2022 at 12:33hrs | 11 | by Israel Dube
Zimbabwe Saints in coach drama
WHEN Zimbabwe Saints announced that it would be playing in the Zifa Southern Region Division One league two years ago, there was some belief that perhaps there'd be a turnaround at one of the country'...Published: 08 Apr 2022 at 09:41hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bulawayo-Nkayi Road works resume
ENGINEERS are back on site and work on the rehabilitation of the 158km Bulawayo-Nkayi Road has resumed as the Second Republic steps up efforts towards completing outstanding major projects in Matabele...Published: 05 Apr 2022 at 06:46hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Hwange to feast on Quality Foods?
ZIFA Southern Region Division One pacesetters Hwange will make the long trip to Bulawayo to take on seventh-placed Quality Foods in a potentially exciting fixture that will be played at White City Sta...Published: 25 Feb 2022 at 07:36hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mthuli Ncube commits to Nkayi Road completion
FINANCE and Economic Development Minister, Professor Mthuli Ncube, has said the upgrading of the 158km Bulawayo-Nkayi Road is a top priority among key infrastructure projects being championed by the G...Published: 28 Sep 2021 at 06:08hrs | | by Staff reporter
Gun shots in Bulawayo CBD
FIVE men are on the run after stealing a brand new TV set from a vehicle in Bulawayo's city centre on Wednesday afternoon. The complainant who had just bought the JVC 55 -inch televesion set tried in ...Published: 20 Aug 2021 at 07:09hrs | | by Staff reporter
Shebeen queen beats up hubby
A BULAWAYO man is living a "hellish" life at the hands of his abusive wife who is said to be a shebeen queen and allegedly takes pleasure in beating him up.Raphael Dube from Mzilikazi claimed ...Published: 04 Dec 2020 at 06:23hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwean mines now 'death traps'
AN investigation by the auditor general Mildred Chiri revealed that a number of mining operations across the country do not adhere to occupational health and safety regulations, exposing miners to dan...Published: 29 Nov 2020 at 07:07hrs | | by Staff reporter
St Luke's Hospital suspends ops, closes mortuary
A POWER cut caused by the vandalism of Zesa power lines has forced St Luke's Hospital in Lupane to suspend surgical operations and close the mortuary. Kenmaur area where St Luke's Hospital is ...Published: 27 Feb 2019 at 06:33hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
Married workmates busted for sex in office
THEY were caught in their birthday suits during working hours enjoying the adult game!Business came to a halt at Turk Mine when two married workmates were caught indulging in sex in the office...Published: 31 Aug 2018 at 06:32hrs | | by Staff reporter
Bev on the rebound
POLE dancer Beverly "Bev" Sibanda has rekindled her flirtation with the southern part of Zimbabwe as she embarks on a region wide tour.One Saturday, the last day of the Zimbabwe International ...Published: 04 May 2018 at 07:05hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
Striking Turk Mine workers ordered back to work
THE Labour Court has ordered 703 striking Turk Mine workers to go back to work within 48 hours saying the job action was illegal.The Turk Mine workers have been on strike since November 20, de...Published: 20 Dec 2017 at 05:49hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Zimbabwe football facilities backward
PRETTY ironic (is it not?) that the first Africa Cup of Nations since the ouster of Issa Hayatou should be in Cameroon, home country of the deposed strongman who ruled African football with an iron fi...Published: 21 Jul 2017 at 08:55hrs | | by Staff reporter
Anti-riot police at Turk Mine
ANTI-RIOT police were on Wednesday called to restore order at Turk Mine in Bubi District where wives of the striking workers became violent as they barred their husbands from returning to work before ...Published: 02 Jun 2017 at 06:53hrs | | by Staff reporter
Cops in running battles as workers' wives besiege mine
POLICE in Bubi district yesterday fought running battles with Turk Mine workers' wives, who reportedly besieged the mine demanding their husbands' outstanding salaries.The miners' wives have b...Published: 01 Jun 2017 at 06:44hrs | | by Staff reporter
Turk Mine workers' wives join protest
WORKERS at Turk Mine were joined by their wives yesterday to protest against non-payment of salaries and poor working conditions.When The Chronicle visited the mine in Bubi district yesterday ...Published: 30 May 2017 at 06:46hrs | | by Staff reporter
Angry wives shut down Turk Mine
Wives of workers at NEW Dawn Mining company's Turk and Angelus Mine, located near Bulawayo, have gone on strike....Published: 29 May 2017 at 15:42hrs | | by Ndou Paul
Miner dies 510 metres underground
A Turk Mine miner died instantly 510 metres deep underground on Monday after a tunnel collapsed on him while working with two other workmates.Two others were hospitalised wit...Published: 26 Apr 2017 at 04:40hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Notice of demand for the restoration of Matebeleland State
Under the direction and authority of Matebeleland Liberation Organisation Supreme Council, The President of M.L.O. Paul Siwela served the British government under the leadership of David Cameron and Z...Published: 14 Mar 2017 at 10:50hrs | 10 | by Paul Siwela
Nando's building collapse kills 1
ONE person who was hospitalised after a building housing a Nando's outlet in Bulawayo collapsed on him and three others has died.Wellington Maganga (29) sustained serious head injuries whe...Published: 20 Feb 2017 at 06:20hrs | | by Staff reporter
Notice of Demand for The Restoration of Matebeleland State
Under the direction and authority of Matebeleland Liberation Organisation Supreme Council, The President of M.L.O. Paul Siwela served the British government under the leadership of David Cameron and Z...Published: 13 Feb 2017 at 15:17hrs | 3 | by Paul Siwela
Things you didn't know about Zimbabwe
1. The first black university graduate in Rhodesia (Zimbabwe) was Tennyson Hlabangana from Hope Fountain.2. The first black Masters degree graduate was Peter Sivalo Mahlangu from Nkayi, author...Published: 06 Feb 2017 at 20:36hrs | 5 | by Extracted from George M Mkhwanazi's Wall.
Bulawayo Chiefs threatens to pull out of league
BULAWAYO Chiefs have threatened to pull out of the Zifa Southern Region Division One League over the chaotic fixtures list that will see them playing seven matches away in their last nine games of the...Published: 06 May 2016 at 08:36hrs | | by Ricky Zililo
Power cuts directive, 200 Old Nic Mine workers sent home
MORE than 200 workers at Old Nic Mine in Killarney, Bulawayo have been sent home amid indications that more mines are facing closure following the directive by Zesa to reduce their power consumption ...Published: 29 Oct 2015 at 05:34hrs | | by Pamela Shumba
Zimbabwe's mineral wealth: From purse to zurse
FOR those of you who, like me, with a deep interest in the subject of political economy, will remember the phrase 'resource curse'. A quick reference to Wikipedia will tell you that the term&nbs...Published: 08 Aug 2015 at 07:34hrs | | by Welshman Ncube
List of companies that are currently offering apprenticeship
The Deputy Minister of Higher and Tertiary Education, Science and Technology Dr Gandawa yesterday released a list of Zimbabwean companies that currently offer apprenticeship.The companies recr...Published: 20 May 2015 at 20:35hrs | 42 | by Ndou Paul
Mine collapse claims one, three seriously injured
MATABELELAND NORTH- ONE person died and three others are battling for their lives at Inyathi Mission Hospital after a shaft collapsed at Turk Mine trapping miners underground for more than three hours...Published: 21 Nov 2014 at 06:29hrs | | by Staff Reporter
The British engineered Gukurahundi Massacres
I understand how people hate Robert Mugabe but, to publish this report as a factual report is a horrible crime against the people of Zimbabwe. I can only assume you were neither witnesses to the t...Published: 26 Apr 2014 at 06:52hrs | 1 | by Brian Sherif
Lovers 'kill' toddler for soiling self
A 16-year-old girl from Inyathi and her boyfriend allegedly fatally assaulted a toddler using a knobkerrie, a cooking stick and electric cables for soiling herself.The girl who is the decease...Published: 27 Feb 2014 at 06:44hrs | | by Thandeka Moyo
Guard points firearm at police officer, fined $200
A security guard from Inyathi in Bubi District has been fined $200 for pointing a firearm at a police officer in a "fight" over the right of way along the Bulawayo-Nkayi Road.Senzile Nhliziyo...Published: 23 Oct 2013 at 11:14hrs | | by Court Reporter
Indigenisation affects New Dawn's recapitalisation plan
Failure to get approval for its indigenisation plans has put a two-year hole in New Dawn Mining recapitalisation plans, CE Ian Saunders has said.Saunders told an investors tour of Dalny Mine i...Published: 11 Jun 2013 at 11:26hrs | | by Financials Express
New Dawn increase gold production by 40.3 percent
New Dawn Mining reported consolidated gold production for the quarter ended March 31, 2012 of 8,736 ounces (7,926 ounces attributable to New Dawn, after adjusting for the minority interests' share o...Published: 25 Apr 2012 at 13:48hrs | | by Nare Msupatsila
Zimbabwean gets top job at a Canadian based resources company
Mrs Judith Mazvihwa-MacLean was yesterday announced as the new Chief Financial Officer of Everton Resources Inc, the appointment is effective April 1, 2011.She is repl...Published: 05 Apr 2011 at 04:56hrs | | by Byo24News
New Dawn gold output increases
NEW Dawn Mining Corporation's local gold mining operations through Central Africa Gold recorded their highest quarterly consolidated sales and production in the December quarter....Published: 16 Feb 2011 at 05:08hrs | | by Byo24News
New Dawn Mining, gold sales up by 56 percent
Zimbabwe-focused New Dawn Mining (TSX: ND) said Tuesday that total gold sales and production in the most recent quarter grew 56% and 41%, respectively, as the company benefited from acquiring a contro...Published: 19 Jan 2011 at 19:34hrs | | by Byo24News
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