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ZANU-PF Bulawayo chairperson Killian has ordered journalists to stop writing about Gukurahundi saying they ‘risk disturbing peace.’ Addressing journalists at a press club in Bulawayo Sibanda said journalists should stop talking about Gukurahundi as it was a closed chapter. “Journalists who were there at the ... Read More »

Last year we ran a story on an outcry from Matebeleland parties and civic groups on the sidelining of Matebeleland students by the National University of Science and Technology in the last year’s enrolment when the institution released a list of prospective candidates. The Chronicle ... Read More »

Mthwakazi Youth Leaders Joint Resolution has dismissed Youth Development minister Saviour Kasukuwere’s sudden interest in the economic upliftment of local youths as a political campaign. Kasukuwere has been in Bulawayo to meet local youths twice in two weeks. Resolution spokesperson Mqondisi Moyo told Radio Dialogue that according ... Read More »

Livestock experts have urged farmers in Matabeleland region to embrace modern ways of branding their cattle to minimise the loss of their animals. Muhle Masuku, a livestock expert told Radio Dialogue that farmers should use a new Bolus microchip “pill” which makes it easy for ... Read More »

Mines and Mining Development minister and Zanu PF Umguza MP Obert Mpofu began his 2013 campaign trail on a bad footing after his Matabeleland North star rally in Mabale was cancelled on short notice. Zanu-PF recently announced its plans to intensify its election campaigns, as ... Read More »

Former ZIPRA liberation war fighters have resisted moves by Zimbabwe Defence Forces commander General Constantine Chiwenga to allegedly co-opt them in his efforts to position himself in ZANU PF succession politics. A member of Former ZIPRA High Command who is also chairperson of the ZIPRA ... Read More »

The Matebeleland Agricultural Business Chamber has written to the parliamentary portfolio committee on Agriculture seeking a review and reduction of the land tax which is currently pegged at $3 per hectare. Livestock expect and chamber official, Muhle Masuku told Radio Dialogue the fee is too ... Read More »