Harare Bureau Ms Rosalie Chigariro has become the first-ever black Zimbabwean to volunteer her remains for medical research at the University of Zimbabwe. Mrs Chigariro (64) passed away on Sunday in Johannesburg. Close family members told The Herald that it had always been Mrs Chigariro’s wish to donate her body to the institution of higher […] …
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CORONAVIRUS: Bulawayo residents ask for more vaccination sites
Bongani Ndlovu, Online Reporter RESIDENTS’ associations in Bulawayo have urged the Government to decongest vaccination centres by setting up others, so as to limit the risk of the spread of Covid-19. Zimbabwe is on a massive vaccination drive meant to help the country to attain herd immunity as quick as possible. As of Wednesday, 30 […] …
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JUST IN: Homeless man found dead in Bulawayo city centre
Yvonne Ncube, Chronicle Reporter A HOMELESS was found dead at around 11am in Bulawayo’s city centre on Tuesday. The man’s body was found in a corner inside the premises of a building located along Fife Street between 4th Avenue and 5th Avenue. This is the second person to be found dead in the city centre this year. […] …
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LATEST: Eight Malawi border jumpers face deportation
Thupeyo Muleya Beitbridge Bureau A Beitbridge magistrate court has ordered the deportation of eight Malawians who were convicted for violating the country’s immigration laws. The group is part of the 73 Malawians who were arrested at a police roadblock while travelling in a Robot Green Bus on July 13. They were intercepted at Bubi some […] …
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JUST IN: Emergency road rehabilitation programme to create 20 000 jobs
Mashudu Netsianda, Senior Reporter THE ongoing government-funded US$400 million Emergency Road Rehabilitation Programme 2 (ERRP2) recently launched by President Mnangagwa is set to create about 20 000 jobs for local communities, including opening up opportunities for women and the youth. Cabinet recently declared the country’s road network a state of disaster as most of the roads […] …
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LATEST: Four men suspected to be poachers arrested after being found with elephant tusks
Bongani Ndlovu, Online Reporter FOUR suspected poachers have been arrested after being found in possession of elephant tusks worth nearly US$3 000. Police said the four were caught on Sunday with ivory and investigations are on course. “On 25/07/21 at Chatseka area, Mutawatawa, Murewa, police arrested Joseph Kabunze (67), Perfect Kabunze (29), Chatseka Mapuranga (39) and […] …
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Zimbabwe on the cusp of greatness: President
Bongani Ndlovu, Online Reporter President Emmerson Mnangagwa says Zimbabwe is on the cusp of greatness after the country recorded a 56 percent decline in inflation for the first time in two years. Sharing an article by media house Bloomberg, titled, After two years of three digits, Zimbabwe inflation drops to 56%, President Mnangagwa said this was more […] …
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JUST IN: Woman found in possession of ‘stolen’ syphilis test kits and drugs
Bongani Ndlovu, Online Reporter A 21-year-old woman was found with suspected stolen medical drugs and medical equipment that includes syphilis test kits and syringes following a tip off from members of the public. The woman, Sandra Maramba, police said, was also caught with a blank Covid-19 vaccination card. “Police in Bulawayo arrested Sandra Maramba (21) […] …
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LATEST: Thieves use kombi to steal over 50 goats in one day
Bongani Ndlovu Online Reporter NINE farmers in Chipadze, Mashonaland Central province, have lost over 50 goats to thieves who used a kombi to ferry the livestock in a raid that happened in one day. Police said the unknown suspects used a white kombi to steal the goats from Chipadze Farm. “Police in Bindura are appealing […] …
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LATEST: Machete armed murder suspect arrested after trying to hack police
Bongani Ndlovu, Online Reporter A man from Kwekwe has been arrested for a murder that he committed last year in the Midlands province. The man, who was resisting arrest with the of an accomplice, was apprehended after they tried to hack the police with machetes. Police said Crucial Sibanda and Terrence Sibanda resisted arrest when […] …
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