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Mashudu Netsianda, Senior Reporter THE late Vice-President Dr Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo was a warm, generous and kind-hearted man who literally adopted his late brother, Sihle’s children following his death in 1996, his niece Ms Susan Nkomo has said. Upon his brother’s death, the veteran nationalist made it a point that his brother’s children did not […]
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Freeman Razemba, Harare Bureau THE memorial service for the Minister of State for Harare Provincial Affairs and Devolution, Engineer Oliver Chidawu, who died last Tuesday, was held yesterday at the family home in Harare ahead of burial at the National Heroes Acre today. Family members described him as God-fearing, humble, and a loving and caring […]
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Yoliswa Dube-Moyo, Matabeleland South Bureau Chief THE Environmental Management Agency (EMA) has in the last 12 years issued 419 orders to stop various municipalities from discharging raw effluent into water bodies. EMA maintains an extensive surface water quality monitoring network along major and minor water bodies across the country, which includes streams and rivers as […]
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Patrick Chitumba, Midlands Bureau Chief IT is going to be a two-party race for the Gokwe- Kabuyuni constituency by-election following the successful filing of papers by Zanu-PF and CCC candidates during a Nomination court sitting at Gweru magistrates’ Court yesterday. President Mnangagwa fixed August 27 as the date for the Gokwe-Kabuyuni constituency by-election as there […]
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Tafadzwa Chibukwa, Chronicle Reporter SENATOR Watson Khupe was buried in Bulawayo last Friday after being granted a State-assisted burial in recognition of his contribution in fighting for the rights of people with disabilities (PWDs). The senator, who was 59, died at Mater Dei Hospital in the city the previous week on Saturday after battling muscular […]
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Mashudu Netsianda, Senior Reporter A FLOURISHING bee keeping, honey processing and packaging project has transformed the lives of the previously jobless villagers in Matobo District in Matabeleland South province. Villagers sell the honey locally and in Bulawayo while a few export to South Africa. They also make beeswax candles for sale. The apiculture project was […]
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Nqobile Tshili, Chronicle Reporter DUMAZULU Safaris managing director Mr Chris Dube is a beneficiary of the land reform programme and attracts international tourists to hunt and engage in photographic tourism at his ranch in Gwayi, Lupane District in Matabeleland North province. He is among the few blacks in the country who have successfully penetrated the […]
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Flora Fadzai Sibanda, Chronicle Reporter A BULAWAYO youth is making a living through growing lettuce and strawberries for sale at his family home in Sizinda suburb, using hydroponics. Hydroponics is a type of horticulture and a subset of hydroculture which involves growing plants, usually crops without soil by using water -based mineral nutrient solutions in […]
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Michael Makuza, Chronicle Reporter LOCAL and foreign exhibitors at the just-ended 25th edition of the Mining, Engineering and Transport (Mine Entra) fair in Bulawayo yesterday said they were upbeat about business opportunity generated at the expo as it exposed them to quality networking and partnership synergies. President Mnangagwa officially opened the three-day specialised trade exhibition […]
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Farirai Machivenyika, Harare Bureau THE Zimbabwe School Examinations Council (Zimsec) has set the exchange rate to be used for payment of examination fees for Grade 7, Ordinary and Advanced Level candidates. The fees, which are subsidised by Government, are pegged in US$ with parents or guardians forking out US$10 per subject for Grade 7 while […]
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Zvamaida Murwira in Chimanimani GOVERNMENT will not tolerate timber poaching, illegal mining, settlements in plantations, and deforestation as that will impede the rural industrialisation agenda being driven by the Second Republic aimed at achieving an upper middle class economy by 2030, President Mnangagwa has said. The President directed Government ministries, agencies, and traditional leaders to […]
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Chronicle Reporter TWENTY-THREE pupils at Amhlophe High School in Bulawayo yesterday fell into a hysteria, prompting the school to suspend lessons and Government to commit to providing counselling services to the learners. Most of the pupils who were affected are in Form Three while one of them is in Form One. The incident occurred just […]
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Business Reporter ENVIRONMENT, Climate, Tourism and Hospitality Industry Deputy Minister, Barbara Rwodzi, has called for enhanced protection of conservation areas in Africa as this is key to sustaining both the lives of the communities and nature, particularly wildlife. In remarks this week at the official opening of the Sadc pavilion on the sidelines of the […]
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Leonard Ncube in Victoria Falls THE Victoria Falls City Council City Council (VFCC) has started installing solar powered street lights as the local authority intensifies the implementation of the green city concept. The resort city, besides being the only city in Matabeleland North, does not have street lights or traffic lights even in the central […]
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