The Chronicle

Leonard Ncube, Victoria Falls Reporter HWANGE-based Afro-fusion musical group, Shantani did the province proud after making the top three of the 2022 Chibuku Road to Fame national competitions that were held at Glamis Stadium in Harare on Saturday. Before leaving for Harare, the group promised to carry the province’s flag higher and bring a prize home, […] …
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Leonard Ncube, Victoria Falls Reporter A TOURIST from India who was arrested at Victoria Falls Airport trying to smuggle more than 9kg of heroin with a street value of close to US$500 000 on Saturday, appeared in court yesterday. Heroin is a dangerous central nervous system depressant. It slows down a person’s brain function and […] …
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Leonard Ncube, Victoria Falls Reporter LOCAL manufacturer, Varichem Pharmaceuticals Private Limited, has widened its product range to more than 140 lines in response to market diverse needs in the health sector. A wholly-owned Zimbabwean firm established in 1985, Varichem manufactures and markets a wide range of quality generic pharmaceuticals and related products. It is the only […] …
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Harare Bureau PRESIDENT Mnangagwa has told Western countries that still maintain a confrontational approach to Zimbabwe through the maintenance of illegal and unjust sanctions that it’s time they turn a page because the country is a friend to all and an enemy to none. This comes as member states of the Southern African Development Community […] …
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Nqobile Bhebhe in Nkayi GOVERNMENT has been urged to increase funding in the 2023 budget to ensure speedy completion of the Bulawayo-Nkayi Road and Ziminya Dam projects, which would enhance economic activity and create more job opportunities in the district. This could be achieved if Treasury pegs its budget in US-dollar terms as a measure […] …
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ZIMBABWE-RWANDA ties will rise to a new level on October 17 when the first batch of 224 teachers leave Harare on a chartered flight to start work in the Great Lakes nation. Our country is well known globally for its high quality education. Its literacy rate is among the top two on the continent and […] …
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Langalakhe Mabena, Showbiz Reporter Spotlight was shone on up-and-coming artistes in Gwanda when they performed at the successful Fill-Up Phelandaba Stadium gig held last Friday. South African Kwaito kingpin Professor, who was the headline act, delivered a splendid performance and brought a stellar vibe to the mining town. The event, which was organised by X […] …
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Panashe Zingoni, Chronicle Reporter HEALTH experts have warned that some people may suffer heat-stroke caused by high temperatures being experienced in the country, if they do not take precautions. The experts said the extreme temperatures, which are normal during summer, can cause tyre bursts that can lead to serious traffic accidents. They said members of the […] …
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Mashudu Netsianda, Deputy News Editor THE City of Bulawayo has begun a process to expand critical water treatment and conveyance infrastructure in readiness to receive increased water supplies from the massive Lake Gwayi-Shangani, which will be a lasting solution to the city’s perennial water woes. The expanded infrastructure will enhance feeding of water from Magwegwe Reservoir […] …
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Nqobile Bhebhe, Senior Business Reporter A 64-YEAR-OLD Gweru farmer, who is a beneficiary of the Land Reform Programme, Mrs Matilda Manhambo, has made massive strides in penetrating the European Union market as she has this year alone exported 18 tonnes of peas to the Netherlands. Despite the existence of sanctions imposed on Zimbabwe by the United […] …
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