UNFPA, East and Southern Africa regional director, Lydia Mugomo-Nyatsanza (centre) flanked by country representative Dr Esther Muia (left) Tariro Clinic and Youth Centre sister-in-charge, Constance Mataire during a tour of the clinic in Hopley in Harare on Monday. – Picture: Edward Zvemisha Rumbidzayi Zinyuke Senior Reporter More than 280 000 people in Hopley and surrounding […] …
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Monthly Archives: September 2022
Businessman in court over forex swindle
Munir Kamruddin Kazi Senior Court Reporter Businessman Munir Kamruddin Kazi appeared in court today on allegations of duping various people of US$765 000 in botched foreign currency deals sometime in 2019. Kazi, who is jointly charged with Shingirai Levison Muringi and Ndre Hoffman, appeared before Harare regional magistrate Mr Stanford Mambanje charged with fraud. The […] …
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Civil servants get US$25 pay rise
The US$25 increase has however been dismissed as a joke by the Progressive Teachers Union of Zimbabwe which threatened more confrontation with the employer. …
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4-H Zimbabwe takes clean politics initiative to colleges
‘We can’t talk of sustainable national peace building without the security forces; that is why as an organisation, we are engaging the security forces in pushing for peace and political tolerance in our country.’ …
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Bulawayo council in key roads upgrade
Nqobile Tshili, Chronicle Reporter THE Bulawayo City Council (BCC) is set to rehabilitate 14 key roads and the programme starts with immediate effect after Government recently released funds for road works that will be done until mid-December. Government declared all roads a state of national disaster last year February leading to the launch of the Emergency […] …
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Matabeleland North farmer digs 10 000 holes for Intwasa
Thandeka Moyo-Ndlovu, Senior Reporter FOR the past four months, Mr Stephen Sithole, a village head in Bubi District, Matabeleland North, has been doing land preparation and digging the Intwasa/Pfumvudza holes at his four-hectare plot in anticipation of a good rainy season. In its latest seasonal forecast, the Meteorological Services Department (MSD) predicted normal to above normal […] …
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Andrea falls victim to impostors
Mbulelo Mpofu, Showbiz Reporter ANDREA The Vocalist’s manager, Tendai Joe, has vowed to unmask the individual behind a fake Andrea The Vocalist account on Facebook. The impostor, a Nigerian only identified as Egoh Noble, has of late been masquerading as Andrea The Vocalist on Facebook, posting updates stolen from Andrea The Vocalist’s official page. In an […] …
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Opportunity missed
Ricky Zililo, Senior Sports Reporter HIGHLANDERS’ lacklustre display in Sunday’s Chibuku Super Cup quarter-finals could dent striker Lynoth Chikuhwa’s chances of moving outside the country, as the forward hardly had clear scoring opportunities while being watched by a South African scout. Bosso lost the match 1-0 to Bulawayo Chiefs, with Highlanders only taking a single shot […] …
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Overcrowding, shared toilets worsening diarrhoea situation
Thandeka Moyo-Ndlovu, Senior Health Reporter THE issue of overcrowding and sharing of communal bathrooms and toilets coupled with the worsening water crisis in Bulawayo has been blamed for the city ’s diarrhoea outbreak, which has so far claimed two lives. Statistics from the city health services department show that more than 1 663 cumulative cases have […] …
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Zimbabwe invited for US-Africa Leaders Summit – but Mnangagwa banned
Zimbabwe claims invite only came after SADC leaders threatened to boycott December event in Washington DC …
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