Michael Magoronga, magorongamk@gmail.com WHILE the Mayor’s Christmas Cheer Fund is traditionally associated with goodies for the vulnerable, Redcliff Municipality teamed up with the local community and decided to change the narrative by launching a project which has brought smiles to faces of senior citizens. The project known as “Livelihoods Projects’’ has changed the lives of the […] …
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Monthly Archives: June 2023
COMMENT:Let us work together to to build the economy
If they were new, the developments in the economy in recent weeks were going to stagger us. A sharp, rapid depreciation of the national currency and a resulting spike in prices. The timing — just before and after the Government proclaimed the election date. The motivation – to stir public anger on the eve […] …
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Fear grips teachers, students as stray lion attacks cow near school
Locals fear there is more than one lion, after sighting of smaller spoor, possibly of at least one cub …
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Mai Titi endures second night in prison ahead of sentence
The comedienne was Tuesday convicted for fraud and theft. …
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Robert Mugabe Junior skips assault trial, issued with arrest warrant
‘The accused alleged that the complainant was urinating on his motor vehicle…’ …
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100 dead as overloaded boat capsizes in Nigeria
Kwara state police spokesperson Ajayi Okasanmi told Reuters on Wednesday that 103 people had been confirmed dead …
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Zimbabweans fear repeat of 2008 inflation as Zimdollar nosedives
A loaf of bread now costs 10,000 Zimdollar ($1.67). A week ago, it cost no more than 2,000 Zimdollar. …
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Job Sikhala’s letter from jail: The night is long, but morning always brings joy
Exactly one year since he was arrested, political prisoner Job Sikhala pens a heartfelt letter to his supporters …
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From lemons to lemonade:Semi-arid Lupane turned into productive agriculture land
Nqobile Tshili, nqobile.tshili@chronicle.co.zw WHEN the British settlers colonised Zimbabwe, they pushed the indigenous Africans out of their productive land and resettled them in what later became known as reserves where the land was infertile. One such reserve is Lupane, in Matabeleland North which has Kalahari sands. For years, villagers in the areas such as Mpofu have […] …
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Price manipulators to be locked up
Joseph Madzimure, Harare Bureau EVIL machinations from the country’s detractors to reverse successes registered by the Second Republic through asymmetrical warfare in the form of currency manipulation and price distortions will come to naught with perpetrators being brought to book, President Mnangagwa has said. The President spoke as the country is witnessing wanton price increases especially […] …
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