Many Zimbabweans are today and tomorrow travelling to various destinations across the country to join their families and relatives for the Christmas festivities. It is the time of the year when workers including those working in neighbouring countries like South Africa and Botswana join their families and relatives as they enjoy the annual break. Most […] …
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71 dead in human wildlife conflicts
Michael Magoronga, Midlands Correspondent SEVENTY-ONE people lost their lives due to human -wildlife conflict between January and December this year amid concerns that such cases are on the increase. Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife Authority (Zimparks) spokesperson, Mr Tinashe Farawo said crocodiles and elephants account for the bulk of the fatal attacks. “Elephants and crocodiles account […] …
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President on a mission to heal nation
Nqobile Tshili, Chronicle Reporter PRESIDENT Mnangagwa yesterday said he has made it his personal mission to work towards national healing and lasting solutions to the Gukurahundi conflict in order to unburden future generations. The President said this yesterday while addressing the nation ahead of today’s 34th Unity Day commemorations. Unity Day is celebrated annually on […] …
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Border jumpers paradise in Binga
Nqobile Tshili, Chronicle Reporter VILLAGERS in Binga District, Matabeleland North, as well as communities in Zambia are illegally crossing the border between Zimbabwe and the neighbouring country, increasing the risk of Covid-19 transmission. Before the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic, villagers in Binga and their counterparts across the Zambezi River would cross the border using […] …
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Highway robbers resurface
Thupeyo Muleya, Beitbridge Bureau ROBBERS who use spikes and also pounce on motorists who would have had breakdowns, have resurfaced on major highways leading from Beitbridge to Bulawayo and Harare. The robbers patrol the highways in vehicles and pounce on motorists travelling after 9pm. They are allegedly operating on a radius of between 50km and […] …
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Zimbabwean debate team ends year on high note
Langalakhe Mabhena The Zimbabwe National Debate team wrapped the year on a high note after they managed to impress at this year’s South Africa National Schools Debating Championships. For the tournament, team Zimbabwe sent a single juniors’ team and three seniors’ teams to represent the country. All the teams broke into the elimination rounds on […] …
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Zimbabwe attracts more investor enquiries at Expo 2020 Dubai
Business Reporter ZIMBABWE’S participation at the ongoing Expo 2020 Dubai in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) continues to attract more business inquiries for trade and investment in various sectors of the economy. The country is showcasing its products and services at the high-level global trade expo, which began on October 1 and will end on […] …
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Price hikes dampen festive mood
Chronicle Reporters THERE has been a wave of price increases of basic commodities, mostly groceries thereby dampening the festive mood. The past week has seen several shops including big supermarkets increasing prices of basic commodities such as mealie-meal, cooking oil, sugar, meat, rice, fish and potatoes among others. Government paid civil servants their bonuses in […] …
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WATCH: Champion cyclist does Midrand to Bulawayo in two days
Angela Sibanda, Chronicle Reporter A KEZI man has left people in awe after cycling all the way from South Africa to Zimbabwe in two days. Meli Ndlovu, who is based in South Africa, is a 40-year-old father of two who is cycling to raise awareness on Covid-19. To embark on this gruelling journey, Ndlovu, an […] …
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Busy festive season for rhumba artistes
Mkhululi Ncube, Showbiz Reporter CASH IS KING!!! THIS sounds true to many rhumba artistes who instead of resting at home with their families during this period, will have a busy festive season making money. Rhumba music is, without doubt, the music genre of choice in many rural areas and the artistes will be moving from […] …
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