Source: ‘COVID-19 restrictions stifle movement of refugees’ – NewsDay Zimbabwe BY CATHERINE MUCHIRI A TOP official with the United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) has attributed the decrease in the number of refugees coming into the country on COVID-19 restrictions. UNHCR protection cluster coordinator Mwongeli Makau made the marks yesterday during a virtual meeting […]
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Monthly Archives: March 2022
ED warns ‘meddling’ diplomats
Source: ED warns ‘meddling’ diplomats – NewsDay Zimbabwe BY MIRIAM MANGWAYA PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday read the riot act against foreign diplomats, accusing them of meddling in the country’s internal affairs and fuelling political tension ahead of next year’s general elections. Addressing over 50 diplomats accredited to Zimbabwe during a virtual New Year reception for […]
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Packed Dubai Expo programme for ED
Prosper Ndlovu and Africa Moyo in Dubai, the UAE PRESIDENT Mnangagwa is expected in the United Arab Emirates this weekend to lead the Zimbabwe National Day proceedings on Monday to mark the conclusion of the country’s participation in the Expo 2020 Dubai, which has attracted 192 countries. A number of countries have already held their […] …
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Chiefs identify panellists for Gukurahundi hearings
Nqobile Tshili, Chronicle Reporter TRADITIONAL leaders have resolved to establish inclusive panels consisting of chiefs, traditionalists, pastors, counsellors, women, men and youth to conduct Gukurahundi public hearings. Chiefs are in the process of mapping the Gukurahundi public hearings and are working towards finalising the framework in which the hearings will be held. The traditional leaders […] …
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Putin seeks foreign volunteers to fight in Ukraine
RUSSIAN President Vladimir Putin has called for foreign volunteers to be able to fight against Ukrainian forces. Speaking at a Russian security council meeting, he said those who wanted to volunteer to fight with Russia-backed forces should be allowed to. Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu said there were 16 000 volunteers in the Middle East ready […] …
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Beitbridge water vendors in brisk business
Thupeyo Muleya in Beitbridge WATER vendors are making a killing in Beitbridge as the border town is faced with the shortage of the precious liquid which has upped demand for purified and borehole water. Things got to a head in January as the battle to control water management between the Zimbabwe National Water Authority (Zinwa) […] …
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COMMENT: ZITF exhibitors should benefit from Govt re-engagement crusade
THE President of Kenya Mr Uhuru Kenyatta will this year officially open the Zimbabwe International Trade Fair to be held in Bulawayo next month. The 62nd edition of the ZITF runs from April 26 to 30 under the theme: “Rethink, Reimagine, Reinvent Value Chains for Economic Development”. The ZITF board chairman Mr Busisa Moyo said […] …
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Highlanders declare war on Herentals
Sikhumbuzo Moyo, Senior Sports Reporter A STILL confident but underfire Highlanders coach Mandla “Lulu” Mpofu has declared war on Herentals ahead of their Castle Lager Premier Soccer League match at Barbourfields Stadium tomorrow on a weekend which has been shrouded by stunning claims by Bulawayo City coach Philani “Beefy” Ncube who said 80 percent of […] …
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Best Ever Food Review Show spotlights Zim’s cuisine
Mbulelo Mpofu, Showbiz Reporter VICTORIA Falls’ own resident funnyman, Carl Joshua Ncube has spearheaded a drive to promote food tourism in Zimbabwe and through his recipe book Chikafu, the comedian has managed to lure one of the biggest food review shows in the world. Carl has been there, done that and from a boy who […] …
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98-year-old driving wonder still on the road
Peter Matika, Senior Reporter At 98 years old, Mzilikazi resident Mr George Eniyasi Murambakuyana who acquired his driver’s licence in 1964, is arguably the country’s oldest kombi driver. Mr Murambakuyana, who plies the City-Barbourfields route, seems to be the most preferred kombi driver on the route. “Gad’edumayo”, as Mr Murambakuyana is affectionately known in the […] …
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