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Nqobile Tshili, Chronicle Correspondent LUPANE East Member of Parliament and Zanu-PF Matabeleland North Women’s League Secretary for Administration, Cde Sithembile Gumbo, has died.She was 56. Cde Gumbo, who was battling bone cancer, died on Monday evening at the United Bulawayo Hospitals (UBH) where she had been admitted after being involved in a freak accident nearly two […]
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Kudzai Chikiwa, Chronicle Reporter THE National Peace and Reconciliation Commission (NPRC) has called on Zimbabweans to make truthful and honest testimonies that may assist in the investigations into the post independence disturbances in the Midlands and Matabeleland provinces to pave way for national healing. NPRC has embarked on a nationwide outreach programme to share with the […]
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George Maponga in Masvingo FORMER MDC Masvingo Urban legislator Mr Tongai Matutu yesterday tore into the party’s leadership led by Mr Nelson Chamisa accusing them of “witchcraft” for rigging elections to choose the party’s new leadership in the province ahead of the national Congress next month. Mr Matutu said Mr Chamisa and fellow party officials […]
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Pamela Shumba, Senior Reporter Zanu-PF has urged Zimbabweans to re-dedicate themselves to nation building through peace and unity as the country celebrates Independence Day tomorrow. In a statement yesterday, Zanu-PF spokesperson Cde Simon Khaya Moyo chronicled how the country attained independence and emphasised the need for people to work hard for the development of the nation. […]
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Harare Bureau PRESIDENT Mnangagwa’s interview with the national broadcaster, Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation TV, recorded on Saturday ahead of the country’s 39th Independence commemorations, will be aired today. Among other issues, President Mnangagwa speaks on Gukurahundi, corruption and his relationship with former President, Mr Robert Mugabe. On Gukurahundi, President Mnangagwa said debate on the issue should […]
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Rutendo Rori, Harare Bureau Thirteen people died and seven others were injured at the Mugodhi shrine in Hwedza along the Hwedza-Mutiweshiri Road yesterday morning, after a lorry carrying maize veered off the road and ran over them while they were waiting for transport on the roadside. Six of the 13, who are mostly the church’s members, died on […]
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Sharon Buwerimwe, Chronicle Reporter FIVE robbers armed with a pistol and iron bars allegedly pretended to be police officers, handcuffed a woman who was breastfeeding and put her in leg irons before choking her baby while demanding cash in Bulawayo’s Nkulumane suburb. The gang allegedly stormed Mrs Precious Jiyane’s home around midday on Sunday and got […]
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Pamela Shumba / Courtney Matende, Chronicle Reporters PROVINCIAL Ministers in the country’s southern region yesterday called on people to unite and celebrate the victory attained by heroes who sacrificed their lives for everyone’s freedom. The nation celebrates 39 years of independence on Thursday. According to the provincial mobilisation committees, transport has been organised for all routes […]
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Zvamaida Murwira, Harare Bureau MDC Alliance secretary general, Mr Douglas Mwonzora yesterday said he withdrew from the presidential election race because the playing field was tilted in favour of his rival Mr Nelson Chamisa. He launched a scathing attack on his party and the Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions (ZCTU) for failing to address concerns that […]
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Auxilia Katongomara, Chronicle Reporter BULAWAYO residents yesterday strongly rejected proposals in the Education Amendment Bill to allow pregnant pupils to continue with their studies as well as the abolishment of corporal punishment. Residents and other stakeholders also demanded that the proposed law ensures that local teacher training colleges prioritise students from Matabeleland region to ensure that local […]
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Chronicle Reporter A PROMINENT Bulawayo lawyer who was arrested on Friday for allegedly raping his client has been provided with a trial date. Mlweliwenkululeko Ncube (38) allegedly raped his client who had visited him for legal consultation. Ncube, who is out of custody, will appear in court on May 7 for trial commencement. Allegations are […]
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Elita Chikwati, Harare Bureau The Zimbabwe National Water Authority (Zinwa) has resuscitated irrigation schemes and water supply stations that were affected or had equipment damaged by Cyclone Idai, with most affected areas now receiving normal service. The resuscitation was done at a cost of $750 000. Zinwa has restored normal service at Nyanyadzi and Middle Sabi […]
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Auxilia Katongomara, Chronicle Reporter BULAWAYO City Council (BCC) has diverted $500 000 earmarked for the construction of toilets in Mabutweni and Iminyela suburbs as well as the upgrading of Barbourfields and Luveve Stadiums to rehabilitate Burombo and Vundu Hostels. City fathers have decided to prioritise the rehabilitation of Burombo Flats and Vundu hostels which have long […]
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Pamela Shumba, Senior Reporter INFORMAL traders and transport operators in Bulawayo yesterday rejected a proposal by the Bulawayo City Council to raise vending licence and other council fees by 56 percent, saying they can only afford 15 percent. During a consultative meeting with council officials over the proposed increase in rates and tariffs yesterday held at […]
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