HMPV cases in India: Health Ministry confirms two cases in Karnataka

Anant Ambani pledges dedication to Vantara and Jamnagar- Shares his vision at 25th anniversary of the Jamnagar oil refinery Synopsis Anant Ambani, on the 25th anniversary of the Jamnagar refinery, pledged dedication to its conservation initiative, Vantara, and sustainability efforts. Honoring Dhirubhai Ambani’s legacy, he highlighted Jamnagar’s vital role in India’s progress and Reliance’s commitment […] …
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Former Highlanders Chairman buried

Online Reporter THE burial service of former Highlanders chairman Josiah Dube starts at his Inyathi Centre home. He died on Friday at the age of 87. Elkanah Dube, a nephew of his, read his history and narrated family genealogy. Josiah was the last of 10 and was the only surviving sibling. Dube was a political […] …
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EU hails Zimbabwe for abolishing death penalty

Nqobile Bhebhe-nqobile.bhebhe@chronicle.co.zw THE European Union (EU) has commended Zimbabwe for abolishing the death penalty, describing the move as a historic milestone in the protection of human rights, saying there is no compelling evidence to suggest that capital punishment acts as a deterrent to crime. President Mnangagwa last week signed the Death Penalty Abolition Bill into […] …
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Beware of flash floods!Heavy rains till Saturday

Nqobile Tshili, nqobile.tshili@chroinicle.co.zw THE Meteorological Services Department (MSD) has warned that most parts of the country will experience heavy rains, thunderstorms, and flash floods up to Saturday, urging the public to avoid crossing flooded rivers. Heavy downpours exceeding 50 millimetres (mm) within 24 hours are anticipated across the country, with meteorologists cautioning that water as […] …
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Multiple airports close runways as snow batters Britain amid dire warnings up to 16 inches could…

Heavy overnight snow has caused several airports to close their runways this morning as up to 16 inches could fall in parts of the country today. The UK was plunged into chaos this weekend after an Arctic blast brought heavy snow, freezing rain, and ice that has shut roads, halted travel and caused power outages. The Met […] …
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Young Miners for Economic Development (YMED) calls for policies to enhance Zimbabweans’ benefits from mining sector

THE president of Young Miners for Economic Development (YMED), Mr Nyasha Magadhi, has urged the Government to adopt policies that maximise the benefits Zimbabweans derive from the country’s mining sector. Mr Magadhi, a vocal advocate for youth and local participation in mining, stressed the importance of creating robust frameworks that prioritise skills transfer, local employment, […] …
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WATCH: Help from the skies: Critically-ill child flown to Harare

Raymond Jaravaza, raymondjaravaza@gmail.com JUST over two weeks ago, four-and-a-half-year-old Tatenda Machezera was a picture of health. But on a seemingly ordinary Sunday morning, December 22, 2024, a sudden and terrifying change occurred. Tatenda began complaining of a severe headache and dizziness, and within hours, her condition dramatically deteriorated. Alarmed by her nosebleeds and unexplained bleeding […] …
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Journalist helps deliver baby in the dead of night

Chronicle Writers IN the dead of night, around 2AM on Christmas Eve, a chance encounter transformed two friends — journalist, Patrick Chitumba and Tinashe Chikwata — into unlikely heroes. After a night out in Mkoba 15 suburb, they were approached by Lewis Simbarashe Ngazire, a frantic husband pleading for help. His wife, Lilian (19), was […] …
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COMMENT: Zimbabwe starts New Year with a promise of life

The local penal code has been transforming markedly over the past 30 years. From a largely punitive, tit-for-tat, an-eye-for-an-eye one, it is becoming increasingly corrective and rehabilitative. Yes, it still sends the message to criminals that their ways are wrong and punishable, but at the same time, attempts to give them a second chance. In […] …
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