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Whinsley Masara, Chronicle Reporter PROPERTY worth more than $50 000 was reduced to ashes when a four-roomed thatched cottage caught fire after sparks from Zesa overhead cables ignited its roof in Bulawayo’s Harrisvale suburb. Bulawayo chief fire Officer Mr Richard Peterson said when the brigade arrived at the scene, the roof had already collapsed. The […]
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Whinsley Masara, Chronicle Reporter POLICE in Bulawayo have arrested one suspect while his accomplice is still at large for a spate of break-ins into houses and cars around the city. Criminal Investigation Department (CID) spokesperson Detective Inspector Portia Chinho said Tinos Mugwinyi of Lobengula suburb is in custody assisting police with investigations while Tinashe Munyaradzi […]
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Mashudu Netsianda, Senior Reporter A CHOLERA outbreak is looming in Beitbridge following a serious water crisis that has hit the border town coupled with perennial sewer bursts due to an aging sewer reticulation infrastructure. In 2008, Beitbridge was the worst cholera hit district in the country during which 36 people succumbed to the disease. Pumps […]
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Thandeka Moyo, Health Reporter SCORES of patients in need of minor surgeries in the southern region have been left stranded as theatres in the two referral hospitals in Bulawayo have not been operational. The southern region covers Bulawayo, Midlands, Masvingo, Matabeleland North and South provinces. The chief executive officer of the United Bulawayo Hospitals, Mrs […]
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Felex Share and Tendai Mugabe, Harare Bureau NEW Cabinet Ministers sworn-in yesterday pledged to bring about sweeping changes in Government and ensure Zimbabwe becomes a middle income economy by 2030. The 20 Cabinet Ministers — who took oath of office before President Mnangagwa at State House in Harare — said it was now time for […]
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Tendai Mugabe, Harare Bureau THE plane that was used to fly former First Lady Mrs Grace Mugabe from Singapore to attend the funeral of her mother Ambuya Idah Marufu was paid for by well-wishers and not by Government, it has emerged. In the past few days, social media was awash with unverified reports claiming that […]
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Tendai Mugabe and Felex Share, Harare Bureau PRESIDENT Mnangagwa yesterday swore in 20 Cabinet Ministers at State House in Harare, setting the tone for serious Government business following the July 30 general elections. The July 30 polls gave birth to the Second Republic whose major thrust is economic transformation in line with President Mnangagwa’s Vision […]
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Nduduzo Tshuma, Political Editor SELF-exiled G40 cabalist Professor Jonathan Moyo yesterday tore into former First Lady Mrs Grace Mugabe while revealing a nasty fall out between the two that led to the latter blocking him from all her communication networks in June. Prof Moyo, who along with other key G40 figures like Mr Saviour Kasukuwere […]
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Fidelis Munyoro and Nyemudzai Kakore, Harare Bureau SEVERAL former ministers who did not make it into the 20-member Cabinet announced by President Mnangagwa last week were yesterday redeployed to work at the Zanu-PF headquarters as full time employees, as the ruling party seeks to reinvigorate itself. The party’s Secretary for Information and Publicity Cde Simon […]
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Thandeka Moyo, Health Reporter THE death toll from the cholera outbreak in Harare has risen to 16 amid reports that the disease has spread to the Midlands province while about 13 people have died due to typhoid which was reported in Gweru about a month ago. Director of Epidemiology and Disease Control in the Ministry […]
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Harare Bureau PARLIAMENT today elects the Speaker of the National Assembly, Senate President and their deputies. Zanu-PF yesterday caucused on the matter at the ruling party headquarters in Harare. The appointments will pave way for the First Session of the Ninth Parliament, which will be officially opened by President Mnangagwa on September 25. Impeccable sources […]
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Mashudu Netsianda, Senior Court Reporter THE High Court has dismissed as not urgent an application by a group of small scale miners who are accusing former Zifa chief executive officer, Ms Henrietta Rushwaya, of defying a court order by allegedly masquerading as the president of the Zimbabwe Miners’ Federation (ZMF). The ruling by Bulawayo High […]
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Richard Muponde, Plumtree Correspondent THE appointment of youthful Plumtree-born Minister of Industry and Commerce, Cde Nqobizitha Mangaliso Ndlovu, has been hailed by the border town’s civic leaders who say it shows President Cde Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa’s commitment to reviving industries especially in Bulawayo. The leaders said Cde Ndlovu’s appointment coupled with that of his deputy, […]
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Andile Tshuma/Whinsley Masara, Chronicle Reporters THIRTY-FOUR pupils escaped death after a 10-roomed dormitory at the Salvation Army church-run Usher High School in Matabeleland South caught fire in the early hours of yesterday, leaving a trail of destruction. The affected pupils, who are in Form Four and are set to sit for their Ordinary Level Practical […]
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