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Monday, 13 February 2012

Repossession of Cowdray Park housing stands stopped

Chronicle Reporter
THE Bulawayo Home Seekers' Consortium Trust (BHSCT) yesterday said repossession of housing stands at the Hlalani Kuhle/Garikai Housing Project in Bulawayo's Cowdray Park has stopped.

Car dealer nabbed in fake registration books scandal

Chronicle Reporter
HUNDREDS of Bulawayo motorists risk losing their vehicles after a prominent car dealer in the city allegedly assisted them to get fake registration books.

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Courts closed as magistrates develop running tummies

Harare Bureau
THE Harare Magistrates' Courts were yesterday forced to close after a suspected typhoid outbreak that affected magistrates and other staff.

Local News

Chief Jahana dies

Chronicle Correspondent
INSIZA chief Solomon Jahana Khumalo has died.

Business

Miners association applies for gold buying licence

Business Reporter
THE Bulawayo Miners Association has applied for a gold buying licence from the Ministry of Mines and Mining Development to buy gold ...

Entertainment

Whitney Houston found dead in Californian hotel

LOS ANGELES - Whitney Houston, whose soaring voice lifted her to the top of the pop music world but whose personal decline was fuelled by years of drug use, died on Saturday aftern...

Sport

ZPC Hwange seek head coach

From Sikhumbuzo Moyo in Hwange
AMBITIOUS Zifa Southern Region Division One side ZPC Hwange will today hold interviews for the position of head coach with seven candidates shortliste...

Crime & Courts

Rape suspect stuns court over ‘shrinking' sex organ

Court Reporter
A rape suspect stunned the court yesterday just before his trial could kick off when he claimed that he was incapable of penetrating a woman because his sexual organ ...

Agriculture

Power restored at Valley Irrigation Scheme

Chronicle Reporter
VALLEY Irrigation Scheme has reportedly had electricity restored after settling part of the $43 000 debt it owed to Zesa with the development bringing a sigh of r...

Health

Replenishing of national blood stocks begins

Chronicle Reporter
NATIONAL bloodstock levels are low due to high demand for the precious commodity experienced during the festive season and the National Blood Services Zimbabwe ...

Features

Canada mining boom leaves natives in the cold

Despite living just 90km from a massive diamond mine, Jackie Hookimaw Witt has watched poverty tear at the fabric of Attawapiskat, an indigenous community in northern Canada.

Environment & Tourism

Minister warns over illegal utilisation of wetlands

Victoria Falls Reporter
THE Minister of Environment and Natural Resources Management, Francis Nhema, yesterday threatened to descend heavily on companies and people who are illegall...

International News

Niger won't extradite Gaddafi son

Niamey - Niger will not extradite Saadi Gaddafi even though the son of the slain Libyan leader violated his asylum conditions with "subversive" comments in a television interview, ...

Opinion & Analysis

Armed gang poses danger to S Sudan peace

JUBA - Several clashes involving thousands of combatants in South Sudan's Jonglei state have highlighted the volatility of the world's newest country, affecting some 140 000 people...