Marginalised communities’ voices to be heard
Cletus Mushanawani/Fungai Lupande, Harare Bureau Marginalised communities are set to have their voices heard on radio as Government has embarked on a programme to set up community radio stations across...
View ArticleGovt dismisses dethroned Chief Ndiweni’s claims
Mashudu Netsianda, Senior Court Reporter GOVERNMENT has dismissed claims by recently dethroned Ntabazinduna Chief Nhlanhla Ndiweni that his removal from the chieftainship by President Mnangagwa...
View ArticleReprieve for students as loans ready for access
Joseph Madzimure, Harare Bureau Tertiary education students can now access $90 million in loans to help pay their fees from the beginning of this semester, while an additional $10 million will be...
View ArticleFuel companies under probe for ‘smuggling’
Daniel Nemukuyu, Harare Bureau AT least 42 local fuel companies have been asked to explain their fuel dealings as the Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (ZACC), in conjunction with law enforcement...
View ArticleMore cushioning for civil servants
Patrick Chitumba, Midlands Bureau Chief GOVERNMENT has said civil servants will be paid more cushioning allowances this year as its employees yesterday started receiving their promised payments for...
View ArticleMan loses US$4 000 to hooker . . . Disappears with cash, phone after sleep over
Brenda Zinyuke, Court Reporter A PROSTITUTE from Bulawayo has appeared in court for allegedly stealing over US$4 000 and a cellphone from her client after they had spent a night together. Enelles...
View ArticleFlash floods halt Hwange expansion project
Fairness Moyana/ Nomvelo Siziba/Africa Moyo, Chronicle Reporters WORK at Hwange Power Station expansion project was suspended while coal mines were flooded following heavy rains that caused flash...
View ArticleBulawayo water woes set to worsen
Michell Zvanyanya, Chronicle Reporter BULAWAYO’S water woes are set to worsen if the city’s dams do not receive significant inflows within the next three weeks as council has indicated that it may be...
View ArticleEnvironment levy on the cards
Nqobile Tshili, Chronicle Reporter GOVERNMENT has said a sustainable environment rehabilitation levy is on the cards targeting players in the mining sector which is blamed for severely damaging the...
View ArticleArmy pays medical bills for accident victims
Michell Zvanyanya, Chronicle Reporter THE Zimbabwe National Army (ZNA) is paying medical bills for 26 recruits who were involved in an accident that killed two others near Imbizo Barracks, Chief of...
View Article60 years jail for armed robber cop
Mejury Magaya, Midlands Reporter A POLICE officer who was part of a five-member gang of armed robbers wailed in court after each of them was handed a 60-year jail term for armed robbery. The cop,...
View Article426 sent to stations . . . Mat’land teachers deployed
Mashudu Netsianda, Senior Reporter DEPLOYMENT of teachers in Matabeleland starts today after Government released a list of 1 956 educators recruited by the Public Service Commission (PSC) to serve in...
View ArticleActing President Chiwenga visits ED
Freedom Mupanedemo, Midlands Bureau Acting President Constantino Chiwenga on Saturday made a surprise visit to President Mnangagwa, who is enjoying his vacation at his Pricabe Farm in Sherwood, Kwekwe....
View ArticleUPDATED: Hwange appeals for donations
Fairness Moyana/ Leonard Ncube, Chronicle Reporters THE Hwange District Civil Protection Committee has asked Government to supply local clinics with additional medicines in the wake of flash floods...
View ArticleActing President Chiwenga mourns accident victims
Mashudu Netsianda, Senior Reporter ACTING President Constantino Chiwenga yesterday sent a condolence message to the families of 16 people who died following a horror bus crash that occurred along the...
View ArticleUPDATED: Njube High School pupils protest fees hike after teacher incitement
Nqobile Tshili, Chronicle Reporter MORE than 150 pupils from Njube High School in Bulawayo yesterday staged a demonstration allegedly against school fees increase, marching to Entumbane complex while...
View ArticleHwange Thermal Power Station back on grid after floods
Harare Bureau HEAVY rains which pounded Hwange at the weekend knocked out Hwange Thermal Power Station when the coal got wet but two 120 megawatt units were back up yesterday with a third expected to...
View ArticleTeachers rule out strike
Patrick Chitumba, Midlands Bureau Chief THE Zimbabwe Teachers’ Association (Zimta) has ruled out any industrial action saying it is in favour of dialogue with Government to address its members’...
View Article15 machete gangsters raid gold mine
Sukulwenkosi Dube-Matutu, Gwanda Correspondent. TWO men who were part of a 15 men gang armed with machetes, axes and logs have been arrested for allegedly raiding and stealing gold ore at a mine in...
View ArticleBoeing 777 arrives . . . Government committed to Air Zimbabwe revival
Tendai Mugabe, Harare Bureau GOVERNMENT has bought Air Zimbabwe two modern Boeing 777-200ER aircraft from Malaysia with the first landing in Harare yesterday and being handed over to the airline and...
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