Mthabisi Tshuma, Showbiz Reporter Producers of the movie Veza are saying they are now contemplating making the production a series because of its success. The movie which was premiered at Ster Kinekor in Bulawayo on 27 November last year, has become the flagship of the city’s film sector after it earned a spot in the […] …
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The Chronicle
COMMENT: America and Russia must find peaceful solution to their problems
THE proxy war sponsored by Washington and Moscow reached fever pitch on Wednesday night when Russia invaded Ukraine and launched precision strikes during a “special military operation”. Russia has been backing and has since officially recognised as independent, Donetsk People’s Republic and Luhansk People’s Republic — two breakaway regions in eastern Ukraine. The US, on […] …
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Fifa suspends Zim
Sikhumbuzo Moyo, Senior Sports Reporter Fifa have suspended Zifa from all international football activities with immediate effect, citing flagrant violation of its Statutes, particularly Article 14 (Paragraph 1i) and Article 16 (Paragraph 1) after the Sports and Recreation Commission (SRC) suspended the Zifa executive committee late last year. In her letter confirming the suspension, Fifa secretary-general […] …
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Dry spell anxiety grips farmers
Chronicle Reporters ANXIETY has gripped farmers in Matabeleland and Midlands provinces following a prolonged dry spell, which is threatening to cripple this year’s harvest as crops have started wilting due to moisture stress. Despite projections of a normal to above normal rainfall in both the first and second-half of the 2021/2022 cropping season, farmers now […] …
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Zim-Bots BNC shifts into third gear
Leonard Ncube, Victoria Falls Reporter PRESIDENT Mnangagwa and his Botswana counterpart Dr Mokgweetsi Masisi are expected to arrive in Victoria Falls today ahead of tomorrow’s official opening of the third Session of the Zimbabwe–Botswana Bi-National Commission (BNC) Conference. Twelve Zimbabwean ministers and eight from Botswana arrived here yesterday and will participate in today’s ministerial session, […] …
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ZimStat to use national census to estimate diaspora populace
Nqobile Tshili, Chronicle Reporter THE Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency (ZimStat) will use the forthcoming national census to be held in April this year to gather critical information on Zimbabweans based in the diapora. While diasporan citizens will not be counted during the census, the agency will ask local respondents about their relatives based outside the […] …
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COMMENT: All teachers should return to class as soon as possible
MORE than 60 percent of teachers across the country had by Tuesday returned to work. Government had given the striking teachers up to Tuesday to return to work or risk being fired. Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education communication and advocacy director Mr Taungana Ndoro said Government was happy with the teachers’ turnout. “We have […] …
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Yohane body expected home for burial
Grace Chingoma, Harare Bureau THE body of slain former Warriors and CAPS United defender Charles Yohane is expected to arrive in the country tomorrow morning from South Africa for burial. Yohane was murdered in cold blood in Soweto on February 12. His body was discovered two days later, and the tragic death of the Warriors […] …
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Zinara acts on road rehabs
Thandeka Moyo-Ndlovu, Senior Reporter THE Zimbabwe National Road Administration (Zinara) has increased to $17 billion this year from $9,5 billion in 2021, the funding to be distributed among road authorities across the country’s 10 provinces. The biggest chunk of the funding amounting to $6,337 billion will go the Department of Roads to cater for the […] …
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Zimbos in SA cash heist
Thandeka Moyo-Ndlovu, Senior Reporter ZIMBABWEAN Ambassador to South Africa, David Hamadziripi has called on Zimbabweans living in the neighbouring country to desist from criminal activities as this tarnishes the good image of fellow hard-working and honest immigrants and the country at large. This comes after reports of a botched cash-in-transit robbery where 25 would-be robbers […] …
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