COVID 19: Another dies as active cases continue to fall

Blessing Karubwa, Online Reporter ONE person succumbed to Covid-19 on Wednesday as the country recorded 115 140 cases in the last 24-hour reporting period. Zimbabwe has so far recorded 246 182 cases, 5 440 deaths and 238 030 recoveries. The national recovery rate remains at 96% and active cases go down to 3 059.  2 […] …
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Largest solar plant set for Mat South

Yoliswa Dube-Moyo, Matabeleland South Bureau Chief A 2,5MW solar power plant expected to be the single largest rural electrification project in the country is set to be constructed in Manama, Gwanda in Matabeleland South, at a cost of US$4,5 million. The solar power plant, which will provide electricity to critical entities such as Manama Mission […] …
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Zimbabwe relishes Expo 2020 Dubai gains

Prosper Ndlovu, Business Editor THE curtain comes down on Expo 2020 Dubai in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) today and Zimbabwe, satisfied that major national objectives have been achieved, now expects to reap positive investment and trade outcomes. For the past six months the country has put up a solid campaign, which has yielded several […] …
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Education Ministry summons Eveline High school head

Mashudu Netsianda, Senior Reporter PLAGUED with neglect when its primary use as a sporting facility was temporarily abandoned due to Covid-19 induced lockdowns, driving schools in Bulawayo have lately turned Eveline High School sports grounds into an open space for conducting driving lessons. Heavy vehicles belonging to driving schools continue to damage the sports field. […] …
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Schools meet to iron out pupils’ rivalry

Angela Sibanda, Chronicle Reporter BOYS’ schools in Bulawayo might soon consider enrolling female students as a way of eliminating violence among male students who continue to engage in public fights in the city centre. Pupils from Milton and Gifford high schools have over the past years created a reputation of engaging in physical fights chasing […] …
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As Zimbabwe eyes election, fears grow of a return to dirty tricks 

Zimbabwe’s general election is still a year away, but pro-democracy activists say they are worried last weekend’s by-elections offered a preview of the violence and repression to come. Source: As Zimbabwe eyes election, fears grow of a return to dirty tricks – The Zimbabwean Despite that, the main opposition, Citizens Coalition for Change, came out […]
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Massive Voter Turnout Alone Cannot Overwhelm Vote-rigging System’ 

United States-based Zimbabwean Biomedical Scientist and Software Engineer, Freeman Chari, says opposition political parties cannot overwhelm the vote-rigging system by massive turnout alone. Source: Massive Voter Turnout Alone Cannot Overwhelm Vote-rigging System’ – The Zimbabwean Posting on Twitter, the Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) sympathiser argues that the opposition should ensure that the voters’ roll […]
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Zimbabwean novelist Tsitsi Dangarembga among this year’s Windham-Campbell prize winners

Source: Zimbabwean novelist Tsitsi Dangarembga among this year’s Windham-Campbell prize winners | Books | The Guardian Dangarembga, American writer Margo Jefferson and British playwright Winsome Pinnock are among eight recipients of the $165,000 grants, as the award marks its 10th anniversary ‘Trailblazing group of global women’s voices’ … (from left) Margo Jefferson, Winsome Pinnock and […]
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