Fungi Kwaramba, Harare Bureau TOWARDS universal access to health, every district in the country will have quality healthcare services that come with the latest equipment and specialist medical officers, President Mnangagwa has said. This can be achieved through partnerships between Government and the private sector which is critical in the attainment of Vision 2030, to […] …
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New Government programme to revamp road network
Nqobile Tshili nqobile.tshili@chronicle.co.zw GOVERNMENT is set to introduce a new road development programme as the Second Republic steps up efforts to revamp the country’s road network in line with the National Development Strategy1 (NDS1). The new programme, set to be rolled out next year, succeeds the Emergency Road Rehabilitation Programme 2 (ERRP 2) which expires […] …
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Police ready to pounce on cyber bullies
Nqobile Tshili nqobile.tshili@chronicle.co.zw AS the country heads towards the harmonised elections, police are ready to tackle cyber-bullying, one of the emerging crimes being recorded in the country with most of the cases occurring in political debates. While political parties are canvassing for votes, social media has become one of the tools used to debate political […] …
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COMMENT: Hats off to Pumula residents
We would like to urge relevant authorities to investigate and get to the bottom of the case of a Pumula South woman accused of abusing her eight-year-old stepdaughter and denying her food despite the minor being on medication. Allegations are that Ms Memory Nkomo frequently assaults the girl and forces her to do household chores […] …
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Luton Town’s EPL action beckons
Innocent Kurira – kuriralnnocent@gmail.com MARVELOUS Nakamba’s Luton Town have sealed a play-off spot after playing to a 1-1 draw against Reading on Wednesday evening at the Madejski Stadium. The Hatters are third on the Sky Bet Championship table with 75 points from 43 matches. Wednesday’s result saw Rob Edwards’ men ensure that they will have […] …
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Why Bulawayo youths abuse crystal meth
Flora Fadzai Sibanda florafadzaisibz@gmail.com Crystal meth the common name for crystal methamphetamine, a strong and highly addictive drug that affects the central nervous system is increasingly becoming popular with youths in Bulawayo. Many of those who abuse it are oblivious to its fatal effects: liver, kidney and lung damage or damaged blood vessels in the […] …
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All systems go as Zanu-PF Politburo endorses candidates
Joseph Madzimure, Harare Bureau The Politburo yesterday endorsed the final list of candidates who will represent the revolutionary party in the upcoming harmonised elections, with Cde Robert Nyemudzo bouncing back in Chipinge South, after being cleared of allegations of brewing illicit beer and drug peddling. Cde Enock Porusingazi had been endorsed as the winner of […] …
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Business sector aims to generate lots of international trade
Nqobile Bhebhe nqobile.bhebhe@chronicle.co.zw THE business sector is angling at securing international trade markets and create more synergies at the Zimbabwe International Trade Fair taking advantage of the high volume of local and foreign exhibitors expected. The 63rd edition of the premier multi-sectoral exhibition held at the Zimbabwe International Exhibition Centre in Bulawayo will run from […] …
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Call for youths to shun drug abuse hammered at Independence gala
Trust Khosa recently in Mt Darwin HORDES of young people in Mashonaland Central left the Independence musical concert richer with knowledge as performers and policymakers used the platform to campaign against drug and substance abuse. The event was held at Pfura Stadium on Tuesday where Information, Publicity and Broadcasting Services Minister, Monica Mutsvangwa, led the […] …
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Grand-dad’s tales inspired born-free liberation war author
Thandeka Moyo-Ndlovu thandeka.moyo@chronicle.co.zw TALES of the liberation war around the fire at his grandfather’s homestead in the Ngqoya area in Tsholotsho District spurred Mr Methembe Hadebe to document them. His grandfather, the late Chief Ngqoya would explicitly narrate how youths, some as young as 12 years were willing to join the struggle to liberate the […] …
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