WATCH: Oasis of hope amid desolation…How Alpha Teen offers buffer zone to rural children living with HIV

Thandeka Moyo-Ndlovu, Senior Health Reporter OUTSIDE Ms Sitheni Ncube’s (42) kitchen sits a group of children born with HIV drawn from Ibaza, Impu, Khozi, Mazhowe and Bhembelele villages in Dula, Matobo District, Matabeleland South Province. These bubbly youngsters are munching on fire baked buns and corn snacks — one of few meals they have per […] …
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A gem of a national team!…Zimbabwe win second match at netball World Cup Qualifiers

Brandon Moyo, Sports Reporter Zimbabwe continued their fine run in the Africa Netball World Cup Qualifiers with a victory over Namibia in their second match of the campaign at the University of Pretoria in South Africa, yesterday. On Sunday Zimbabwe beat Botswana 49-41. The Gems beat neighbours Namibia 45-41 to hand Namibia their second defeat. […] …
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Illegal mining dungeons of degradation endanger communities

Nqobile Tshili, Chronicle Reporter ILLEGAL miners in gold rich districts of Matabeleland are causing massive land degradation, endangering communities and livestock as they leave areas that they would have been operating in littered with un-reclaimed pits. Some use dangerous chemicals and burn grass, starving livestock of pastures. Livestock farmers are counting their losses as they […] …
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COMMENT: BCC moto ‘Si Ye Pambili’ no longer relevant

If there is a motto that can be adopted by the City of Bulawayo in place of “Si Ye Pambili” (Let us go Forward), it’s the unofficial Milton High School prefects’ motto: “Order First, Liberty Last.” There is no going forward in Bulawayo. Siye Phambili is a Rhodesian motto that has lost currency in the […] …
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Details emerge on suicide of Marondera farmer 

Source: Details emerge on suicide of Marondera farmer – NewsDay Zimbabwe BY JAIROS SAUNYAMA DETAILS have emerged of how a Marondera millionaire farmer, Stanley Masaiti (65) committed suicide on August 20 at his brother’s gate. The new details are contrary to social media reports that Masaiti first gunned down his younger brother, Daniel, before shooting […] …
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Marry’s mother opens up 

Source: Marry’s mother opens up – NewsDay Zimbabwe Helga Mubaiwa BY VANESSA GONYE HELGA Mubaiwa, mother to Vice-President Constantino Chiwenga’s former wife, Marry Mubaiwa, has opened up on her daughter’s ordeal saying she is surviving through God’s grace as she goes through a very rough patch. Marry, who is bed-ridden, has been dragged to court […] …
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ED admits plight of Gukurahundi victims

Source: ED admits plight of Gukurahundi victims – NewsDay Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa BY TAFADZWA KACHIKO PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has admitted that most people in areas that were affected by the Gukurahundi disturbances soon after independence do not have identity documents and birth certificates. Writing in his weekly Sunday Mail column, Mnangagwa said: “In my interaction with […] …
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Vote Zanu PF, Mohadi tells chiefs 

Source: Vote Zanu PF, Mohadi tells chiefs – NewsDay Zimbabwe Kembo Mohadi BY DESMOND CHINGARANDE ZANU PF second secretary Kembo Mohadi, who is on a countrywide tour to meet chiefs, headmen and village heads, has pleaded with them to support the ruling party. On Sunday, Mohadi visited Gokwe South, where he addressed chiefs, headmen and […] …
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Perm sec dodges Parliament again 

Source: Perm sec dodges Parliament again – NewsDay Zimbabwe George Guvamatanga BY PRIVELEDGE GUMBODETE FINANCE and Economic Development ministry secretary George Guvamatanga yesterday failed to appear before Parliament’s Public Accounts Committee (PAC) to explain government’s US$9,6 billion over-expenditure incurred between 2015 and 2018. PAC requested Guvamatanga to explain the over-expenditure by government after the Finance […] …
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