ED arrives in Mozambique
Farirai Machivenyika, in Maputo, Mozambique President Mnangagwa arrived in Maputo yesterday ahead of the inauguration of Mozambique President, Filipe Nyusi following his re-election in October last...
View ArticlePresidential staffer’s abuse of office trial commences
Prosper Dembedza, Harare Bureau The trial of former principal director of State Residences in the Office of the President and Cabinet Douglas Tapfuma, who is facing three counts of criminal abuse of...
View ArticleFamily loses R50 000 lobola money to armed robbers
Sukulwenkosi Dube-Matutu, Gwanda Correspondent A FAMILY from Gwanda lost more than R50 000 which was part of lobola they had received after four masked armed robbers pounced on them a day after the...
View Article$300 million for civil servants . . . Cushioning allowance released to banks
Patrick Chitumba/Nqobile Tshili, Chronicle Reporters GOVERNMENT has released $300 million for civil servants cushioning allowances and the payments are expected to be accessed from banks starting...
View ArticleAnthrax outbreak hits Masvingo hard
Walter Mswazie in Masvingo The number of cattle that have succumbed to Anthrax attack in Bikita in Masvingo province has risen to 40 from 24 with 33 people diagnosed with the deadly disease. Bikita...
View ArticleUPDATED: Mazithulela, Tapfumaneyi appointed deputy DGs
Harare Bureau President Mnangagwa has, with immediate effect, appointed Brigadier General Walter Tapfumaneyi (Rtd) and Dr Gatsha Mazithulela, as deputy directors-general of the President’s Department....
View ArticleGovernment dismisses ex-VP Mphoko’s benefits claim
Mashudu Netsianda, Senior Reporter GOVERNMENT is disputing former Vice-President Phelekezela Mphoko’s claim of more than US$300 000 in benefits and monthly pension pay-outs, saying there is no...
View Article20 murder cases lined up
Mashudu Netsianda, Senior Court Reporter THE High Court opened on Monday for the 2020 legal year with 20 murder cases and more than 30 criminal appeals lined up in Bulawayo. The cases include two...
View ArticleMixed fortunes for Byo businesses after looting
Nqobile Tshili, Chronicle Reporter THERE have been mixed fortunes for Bulawayo businesses, a year after they suffered huge losses following the looting and destruction of their premises during illegal...
View ArticleZim to host high level Africa Forum
Leonard Ncube, Victoria Falls Reporter ZIMBABWE is set to host a high-level Africa Regional Ministerial Sustainable Development Forum to be attended by at least 54 ministers from the continent. The 6th...
View ArticleNew technology for Gwayi-Shangani Dam
Leonard Ncube, Victoria Falls Reporter ENGINEERS working on the Gwayi-Shangani Dam in Matabeleland North have adopted a new construction technology to speed up work on the project they say will be...
View ArticleED commends African leaders . . . Tolerance for dissent impresses President
Farirai Machivenyika in MAPUTO, Mozambique President Mnangagwa yesterday commended African leaders for increasingly respecting diversity of opinions in their nations saying such an attribute is...
View ArticleCourt nullifies suspension of students ‘protest’ leader
Mashudu Netsianda, Senior Court Reporter THE High Court has nullified the suspension of a Gweru Polytechnic student who had been barred from attending lessons for allegedly inciting other students to...
View ArticleTenants face eviction over $17k rates, water bills
Mashudu Netsianda, Senior Court Reporter TWENTY tenants of a flat in Bulawayo’s Central Business District face eviction over a debt of more than $17 000 in rates and water bills. Some of the affected...
View ArticleVegetables shortage hits Bulawayo
Desmond Nleya/ Rutendo Ngara, Chronicle Reporters BULAWAYO is experiencing a shortage of vegetables due to water shortage, Chronicle has established. This has pushed prices up while removing vegetables...
View Article‘Abuse of media leads to serious social problems’
Cletus Mushanawani, Harare Bureau INFORMATION, Publicity and Broadcasting Services Minister Monica Mutsvangwa has said abuse of the media by practitioners has led to serious social and security...
View ArticleAU steps up efforts to engage West on sanctions against Zimbabwe
Fidelis Munyoro, Harare Bureau The Africa Union is determined to engage the West over illegal sanctions imposed on Zimbabwe in an effort to ensure instability threatening the region is thwarted. The...
View Article$90 million for student loans
Nqobile Tshili, Chronicle Reporter GOVERNMENT has availed $90 million for students’ loans as it moves to ensure that higher education is accessible to all including the poor. This comes after Higher...
View ArticlePioneering firm to aid import substitution . . . Zimbabwe gets computer...
Tendai Mugabe and Columbus Mabika, Harare Bureau Zimbabwe is now assembling computers and other technological gadgets locally following establishment of the Zimbabwe Technology Company (ZITCO), a joint...
View ArticleHealth Ministry to deploy teams to hospitals for monthly assessments
Nqobile Tshili, Chronicle Reporter THE Ministry of Health and Child Care will deploy teams to conduct monthly hospital assessments to address operational challenges at the country’s health...
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