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Africa Moyo, Harare Bureau THE 2019 Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD7), a platform Zimbabwe will use to court Japanese investors, will kick-off on Wednesday in Yokohama, Japan. President Mnangagwa is expected to leave the country today to attend the crucial conference that will be graced by almost all African leaders. One of the highlights […]
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Nqobile Tshili, Chronicle Reporter A 14-member bridal team was injured and rushed to Mpilo Central Hospital in Bulawayo after the driver of a kombi they were travelling in lost control of the vehicle which veered off the road throwing some of them outside. Some of the members of the bridal team were hanging out of the […]
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Brenda Zinyuke, Court Reporter THREE men from Fort Rixon in Insiza district were arrested for allegedly assaulting a motorist with an axe, machete and an empty beer bottle after he refused to offer them a lift to their homes. Tinashe Moyo (24), Bhekinkosi Siziba (25) and Jetro Ncube (24) allegedly attacked Mr Kholiwe Siziba inflicting deep […]
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Pamela Shumba/Michell Zvanyanya, Chronicle Reporters GOVERNMENT has increased civil servants’ salaries by a massive 76 percent, a development that will see the lowest paid worker earning $1 023 up from $582. A statement released yesterday by the Apex Council, which was signed by both president Mrs Cecilia Alexander and her deputy Mr Thomas Muzondo, read: “Following the […]
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Mashudu Netsianda, Senior Court Reporter A WOMAN from Bulawayo and her boyfriend have been arrested for possessing 2kg of crystal methamphetamine, a dangerous drug in the same class as cocaine, worth more than $120 000 which was smuggled from India concealed under a consignment of weaves. Judith Phiri (24) of Killarney suburb and Keith Mpofu (24) of […]
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Pamela Shumba, Senior Reporter THE rehabilitation of irrigation schemes across the country has been frustrated by the devaluation of the local currency, which has prompted contractors to always review budgeted amounts upwards, the Minister of State in Vice President Constantino Chiwenga’s Office, Evelyn Ndlovu, has said. Speaking during a tour of two of the irrigation schemes […]
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Andile Tshuma, Chronicle Reporter BULAWAYO City Council will today start disconnecting water supplies to defaulting rate payers as the municipality moves to recover what it is owed by residents and commercial entities in the city. Residents have, however, urged Government to quickly intervene to avert a crisis in the city. In a statement yesterday the Town […]
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Thandeka Moyo, Health Reporter ZIMBABWE is facing a countrywide shortage of family planning pills due to procurement challenges which will only be addressed next month. The pills are one of the most preferred family planning methods in the country and pharmacies and other private institutions are not spared from the crisis. In a survey conducted by […]
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Golden Sibanda, Harare Bureau BILLIONAIRE and Zimbabwe’s telecoms mogul, Strive Masiyiwa’s Mauritius incorporated Econet Media Limited, has put up for sale its shares in the satellite broadcast business in 13 countries, mostly African, after going insolvent, having reportedly racked up millions of dollars in liabilities. The Mauritius-headquartered group, which mainly traded under the brands Kwese TV […]
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Andile Tshuma, Chronicle Reporter THE Minister of Energy and Power Development, Advocate Fortune Chasi, has said the prolonged load shedding hours experienced in some parts of the country over the past few days were due to unexpected technical challenges at Hwange Power Station. In an interview with Zimpapers Television Network on Thursday, Adv Chasi said there […]
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From George Maponga in Masvingo Zanu-PF Chivi South legislator and businessman Cde Killer Zivhu’s political career is hanging by a thread after the ruling party here recommended his expulsion citing treacherous behaviour. Cde Zivhu’s fate now lies with the Zanu-PF National Disciplinary Committee(NDC) which has the final say on whether or not to endorse his […]
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Brenda Zinyuke, Court Reporter A 32-YEAR-OLD mechanic from Bulawayo allegedly habitually raped and beat a 61-year-old woman who gave him a home when his relatives threw him out in 2011. Over seven years, the man allegedly told the woman he was saving her relatives from death every time he raped her. He allegedly threatened to kill […]
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Pamela Shumba, Senior Reporter TERTIARY education institutions should thrive to produce school teachers who are key drivers and proponents of the country’s industrialisation and modernisation agenda, Higher and Tertiary Education, Science and Technology Development Permanent Secretary, Professor Fanuel Tagwira, has said. Speaking at the 63rd Hillside Teachers’ College graduation in Bulawayo yesterday, Prof Tagwira said tertiary […]
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Sukulwenkosi Dube-Matutu, Gwanda Correspondent THE Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Mines and Mining Development is working on improving the country’s mining laws and policies so they are water tight in order to curb corruption, an official has said. Speaking during a Matabeleland South Provincial anti corruption indaba, a member of the Portfolio Committee, Cde Marian Chombo, said […]
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