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Esinathy Sibanda, Chronicle Reporter PRIMARY and Secondary Education Minister Professor Paul Mavima has said the ministry has come up with a number of interventions for schools recording a zero percent pass rate at Grade 7. The Minister said four schools in Matabeleland North registered a zero percent pass rate in the 2018 Grade Seven examinations, […]
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Whinsley Masara, Chronicle Reporter FOUR suspected armed robbers pounced on a Beitbridge illegal money changer popularly known as osiphatheleni before robbing him of $4 000, R6 000, $80 bond and a cellphone. The suspects, who are still at large, were armed with a firearm and electric cables which they used to assault Mr Elliot Zvarova […]
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Mashudu Netsianda, Senior Court Reporter THE trial date of an Airforce of Zimbabwe pilot accused of brutally murdering his Gweru-based girlfriend late last year is set to kick off on February 19 at the Bulawayo High Court. The trial of Tashinga Musonza (29) was initially scheduled to start on January 28 before Bulawayo High Court […]
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Esinathy Sibanda, Chronicle Reporter YOUTH, Sport, Arts and Recreation Deputy Minister Cde Yeukai Simbanegavi has challenged the youth across the country to participate in on-going economic development and empowerment initiatives in line with Government’s Vision 2030. Cde Simbanegavi said the youth would benefit from the initiatives which are meant to ensure broad-based participation in the […]
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Thupeyo Muleya, Beitbridge Bureau Beitbridge East member of National Assembly Cde Albert Nguluvhe has appealed to Government to avail funds to upgrade the town’s storm water drain to address perennial flooding in the border town. He said it was worrisome that the people around Dulivhadzimo suburb continued to be victims of flash floods every rainy […]
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Thandeka Moyo, Health Reporter THE Allied Health Practitioners Council of Zimbabwe (AHPCZ) has pegged the 2019 fees and set its registration deadline for members at March 31. Announcing the fees structure on Friday, AHPCZ said the fees are effective February 8 and that due to delays in announcing the fees, penalties will be waived until […]
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Leonard Ncube, Victoria Falls Reporter SOME environmentalists in Victoria Falls have called for the adoption of an integrated development plan in the country’s prime resort town to protect the environment from human activities. Speaking during a meeting with the Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Environment and Tourism held in Victoria Falls on Friday, environmentalists concurred that […]
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Leonard Ncube , Victoria Falls Reporter THE Government has started drilling solar powered boreholes at irrigation schemes in the dry Matabeleland North province to mitigate water challenges that have seen some farming projects lying idle. Three irrigation schemes in Hwange district have since been received solar systems to power boreholes while two are being worked […]
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Nqobile Tshili, Chronicle Correspondent THE price of bread has gone down to $1,90 per loaf from $2,50 but shortages remain. The Chronicle yesterday observed that in Bulawayo supermarkets and Baker’s Inn outlets, bread was selling at $1,90. A few outlets were selling a loaf at $1,80. The price of bread from small bakeries remained unchanged […]
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Pamela Shumba, Senior Reporter GOVERNMENT will avail $19,5 million from a special fund set up to assist businesses that were looted and destroyed during last month’s violent protests, a Cabinet Minister has said. Finance and Economic Development Minister Professor Mthuli Ncube, who was in Bulawayo yesterday leading an inter-ministerial taskforce that was on a tour […]
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Mashudu Netsianda, Senior Court Reporter A MAN from Gwanda who murdered a mentally-ill, homeless man and decapitated his head before cutting off his testicles for suspected ritual purposes, has been sentenced to life imprisonment. Honest Moyo (24) of Mawane area in Guyu committed the crime in Colleen Bawn two years ago and had intended to […]
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Thandeka Moyo, Health Reporter CHILDREN aged between zero and 14 years are dominant victims of sexual abuse in Bulawayo with only 26 percent of them having managed to access post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP), a report has revealed. PEP is an emergency medication that must be taken within 72 hours after being potentially exposed to HIV to […]
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Takunda Maodza in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia PRESIDENT Mnangagwa arrived here yesterday for the 32nd Ordinary Session of the Assembly of the African Union. He was accompanied by First Lady Amai Auxillia Mnangagwa and Government officials including the Deputy Chief Secretary to the President and Cabinet, Mr George Charamba. He was welcomed at the Bole International […]
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Andile Tshuma, Chronicle Reporter AT least half the crop in Matabeleland South province has been declared a write off due to moisture stress. Experts and community leaders have warned that there is a need to immediately put drought mitigation strategies in place to ensure that food is availed to people across the province. Agricultural, Technical […]
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