Flora Fadzai Sibanda, florafadzaisibz@gmail.com FOR almost a year, raw sewage has been spilling at a house in Nkulumane suburb in Bulawayo with the occupants enduring pungent smells and nauseating sights of human waste strewn in their […] …
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President remembers late Vice President John Nkomo, reflects on his rich legacy
Sikhumbuzo Moyo, smoyo@chronicle.co.zw PRESIDENT Mnangagwa yesterday led the country in paying tribute to the decorated peace champion and one of the stalwarts of the armed liberation struggle that ushered in Zimbabwe’s independence in 1980, the late Vice-President Dr John Landa Nkomo. Prominently remembered for his philosophy: “Peace begins with me, peace begins with you and peace […] …
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Tawachera takes over at Arenel
Innocent Kurira,innocent.kurira@chronicle.co.zw COACH Farai Tawachera has assumed the role of head coach at Arenel Movers who are set for their maiden dance in the topflight league this season. The Premiership newsboys were forced to look for a new head coach as Kudzayi Mhandire who won the team promotion does not possess the required papers for […] …
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COMMENT: USD salary will ensure better pensions for civil servants
To cushion its workers from a difficult economic situation, the Government has timeously reviewed their packages. It has introduced a car import scheme which allows qualifying civil servants to buy personal-use vehicles of their choice. It increases their salaries as and when the situation demands and at the height of the Covid-19 outbreak, introduced a […] …
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MoZuluArt to headline Austrian Festival
Mbulelo Mpofu, mbulelo.smpofu@gmail.com A UNIQUE fusion of Zimbabwean and Austrian musical talents, MoZuluArt, is set to take centre stage at the renowned Mozart Festival in Salzburg, Austria. Founded by Austrian keyboardist Roland Guggenbichler and Zimbabwean vocal trio Vusa Mkhaya Ndlovu, Blessings Nqo Nkomo, and Dumisani Ramadu Moyo, MoZuluArt combines traditional Zulu music with classical compositions, […] …
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Rate mismatch cramps workers
Leonard Ncube, leonard.ncube@chronicle.co.zw THE periodic exchange rate movement emanating from the currency value mismatch between the Zimbabwean dollar and the United States dollar is creating distortions that shortchange workers who are always on the receiving end each time prices are being adjusted. This and other concerns were brought to the fore yesterday during submissions by representatives […] …
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Government gives Mpilo staff buses
Thandeka Moyo-Ndlovu, thandeka.moyo@chronicle.co.zw GOVERNMENT has fulfilled its promise to avail buses to public hospitals as a means to ease transport challenges for its workers and yesterday Mpilo Central Hospital in Bulawayo confirmed receiving two brand new 65-seater buses. About 2 200 Mpilo healthcare workers are set to benefit from the recent acquisition amid indications the Ministry […] …
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Sheasham plot PSL return
Innocent Kurira , innocent.kurira@chronicle.co.zw JUST 24 hours after his High-landers exit, midfielder Rahman Kutsanzira has joined Gweru-based side Sheasham who are trying to assemble a formidable team in a bid to make a quick return to the topflight league. Other players who have joined Sheasham are midfielder Ayanda Ncube, goalkeeper Khulekani Dube and defender Kim […] …
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Schools to introduce robotics, coding
Nqobile Tshili and Mthabisi Tshuma, Chronicle Writers GOVERNMENT is set to introduce Robotics and Coding as key subjects in the country’s schools as part of interventions to equip learners with relevant skills, amid fast-changing technological advancements. Technologies like drones, robotics, artificial intelligence (AI), and machine learning are increasingly being mainstreamed into everyday life globally, with experts […] …
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COMMENT: It is essential to respect and protect intellectual property rights
ZIMBABWE is a country with a rich and diverse literary heritage. From colonial times to the present day, Zimbabwean writers have produced works of fiction, poetry, drama, memoir, and history that reflect the social, political, and cultural realities of their nation. Some of the most prominent Zimbabwean writers include Doris Lessing (1919-2013) — a Nobel […] …
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