Government explains devolution
Nduduzo Tshuma, Political Editor THE Government is set to introduce a raft of measures that will see the State funding budgets for respective provinces and identifying previously marginalised areas...
View ArticleNear murder in radio volume row
Whinsley Masara, Chronicle Reporter A MAN (52) from Mangwe District in Matabeleland South has been admitted to hospital in critical condition after a 21 year old man brutally attacked him over radio...
View ArticleNew approach as ED chairs first Cabinet meeting of 2nd Republic
Felex Share, Harare Bureau President Mnangagwa yesterday chaired the first Cabinet meeting under the Second Republic where he introduced a new approach on the conduct of Government business and tasked...
View ArticleGovt launches $57 million appeal to contain cholera
Paidamoyo Chipunza, Innocent Ruwende, Harare Bureau Government has launched an appeal for $57 million to effectively contain the cholera outbreak that has so far killed 33 people and seen over 5 000...
View ArticleBulawayo cholera tests negative. . . Epidemic fear spreads to Matabeleland North
Health Reporters LABORATORY tests have ruled out cholera in 10 of the 12 people from Bulawayo who had been admitted to hospital on fears that they had contracted the disease. Bulawayo City Council...
View ArticleLATEST: Govt moves to stabilise forex markets
Harare Bureau The Government has negotiated several foreign currency facilities that are set to ease liquidity challenges in the economy, as well as curb parallel forex market activity, President...
View ArticleGovernment slams MDC Alliance walkout
Zvamaida Murwira / Tendai Mugabe, Harare Bureau IN a show of political immaturity, MDC Alliance legislators yesterday blew more than $200 000 in accommodation, fuel, meals and sitting allowances to...
View ArticleED SETS AGENDA. . . 27 Bills for Ninth Parliament to debate
Farirai Machivenyika, Harare Bureau PARLIAMENTARIANS in the First Session of the Ninth Parliament have their work cut out after President Mnangagwa laid out the legislative agenda that contains at...
View ArticleFive new tollgates open today
Esinathy Sibanda, Chronicle Reporter GOVERNMENT has established five new tollgates on major highways with effect from today as part of efforts to generate more revenue for roads infrastructure...
View ArticleObidiah Tarumbwa jailed 8 months
Michelle Gwizi, Chronicle Reporter CHICKEN Inn FC striker Obidiah Tarumbwa has been sentenced to eight months in prison for failing to pay maintenance arrears of about $6 000 for the upkeep of his two...
View ArticleBREAKING: Zambia cholera screening raises travellers’ ire
Mashonaland West Bureau ZIMBABWEANS travelling to Zambia are being subjected to screening for cholera amid concerns of inhuman treatment where some travellers –especially those travelling in buses –...
View ArticleDJ fried by landlady in hot chips row
Kudzai Chikiwa, Chronicle Reporter A POPULAR Bulawayo DJ and car salesman sustained injuries on his belly and hands after his landlady allegedly poured hot cooking oil on him following a hot chips row,...
View ArticleDeclining reports point to cholera containment
Nyemudzai Kakore, Harare Bureau Government has so far mobilised $29 million out of the $64,1 million required to fight cholera amid indications that the outbreak had been contained with the number of...
View ArticleTop brass changes. . . New perm secs, 19 senior officials reassigned
Harare Bureau President Mnangagwa yesterday appointed new permanent secretaries for ministries, reassigned some and retired others as his Government takes the Second Republic into motion. Long time...
View ArticleUPDATED: Post poll violence. . . Probe team sworn in
Farirai Machivenyika, Harare Bureau The seven-member commission of inquiry into the post elections violence that took place on August 1 in Harare was sworn in at State House yesterday. The commission...
View ArticleSocialite ‘Baxo’ nabbed for cocaine
Lisa Mangena, Court Reporter A 37-YEAR-OLD man from Bulawayo has been arrested for allegedly possessing five grammes of cocaine with a street value of about $400. Baxolile Dube popularly known as Baxo...
View ArticleChamisa battles open rebellion
Harare Bureau A REBELLION in the MDC-Alliance led councils over imposition of mayoral candidates has gone out of hand forcing the party’s leader Mr Nelson Chamisa, who is being labelled a dictator, to...
View ArticleUPDATED: SB alive & well
Harare Bureau FOREIGN Affairs and International Trade Minister Dr Sibusiso Moyo is in a stable condition at the Avenues Clinic in Harare where he has been admitted over a minor illness, Government has...
View ArticleDabengwa backs ED…President’s devolution stance charms Zapu leader
Nqobile Tshili, Chronicle Correspondent ZAPU president Dr Dumiso Dabengwa has endorsed President Emmerson Mnangagwa and called on Zimbabweans to accept his Government which he said was on the right...
View ArticleBREAKING: Zim, SA bound bus accident claims 10
Beitbridge Bureau Ten suspected Zimbabweans were on Friday morning killed when a bus they were traveling in was involved in an accident along the N1 highway outside Polokwane city, Limpopo province....
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