Vusumuzi Dube, Online News Editor THE Bulawayo City Council (BCC) full council meeting last Wednesday degenerated into chaos with two councillors eventually ejected from council chambers for improper dressing. The largely Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) councillors have seemingly been divided into warring factions owing to the ongoing candidate nomination process within the party. The […] …
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Specialist surgical hospital for Bulawayo. . . ‘We are now operating the brain at UBH’
Robin Muchetu, Senior Reporter A SUPER-SPECIALIST hospital is set to be constructed at the United Bulawayo Hospitals (UBH), a move that will reduce the number of locals going outside the country to get specialised surgeries. This comes as a state-of-the-art laboratory, the first in Zimbabwe, is also at 95 percent completion with the view of […] …
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Kenya doomsday cult death toll climbs to 201 – official
On Friday, 29 bodies were unearthed, including those of 12 children which were found in one grave. …
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Cop, colleagues extort US$3,000 from Chinese businessman
Primrose Tarumbiswa, 35, appeared in court Friday facing extortion. …
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Byo Chiefs, Manica Diamonds win, Chicken Inn lose, Dynamos draw
Bongani Ndlovu, Online Reporter Bulawayo Chiefs FC beat Sheasham FC 2 nil and Chicken Inn FC lost to Manica Diamonds by the same score line, while Dynamos drew nil all against Herentals College, during this Saturday’s Castle Lager Premier Soccer League. This was Match day 9. On Friday Cranborne Bullets FC beat Green Fuel FC 1 […] …
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Demanding school fees in USD only is illegal – Government
It is illegal for schools to demand fees in Us dollars only without the alternative for parents to pay in local currency, the National Assembly heard on Wednesday. Zimbabwean schools opened on Tuesday for the second term and some headmasters are not accepting fees paid in local currency, preferring US dollars only while those accepting, […] …
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Meet Melissa Watt, poised for the 3-hour endurance race
Online Reporter Driving sensation Melissa Watt, a 23-year-old teacher assistant pursuing an Early childhood education diploma in the hopes of becoming a full-time teacher, in her spare time she is a race car driver. Melissa said: “I like to race cars specifically do main circuit racing in my spare time. I race a Nissan Datsun […] …
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Two fishermen accused of stuffing fish with weights during a tournament sentenced to jail
(CNN) Two fishermen who were accused of cheating during the Lake Erie Walleye Trail fishing tournament last September – after it was discovered their fish were stuffed with lead weights and fish fillets – will serve jail time for the crime, according to court documents from a Thursday sentencing hearing. As part of an agreement reached in March, Jacob […] …
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Mapeza salutes Chiragwi
Source: Mapeza salutes Chiragwi –Newsday Zimbabwe Mapeza and his men face Ngezi Platinum at Baobab Stadium, at a time they are in bad form. FC Platinum coach Norman Mapeza has heaped praises on Ngezi Platinum gaffer Takesure Chiragwi, saying the youthful tactician has the most dangerous team in the topflight ahead of their clash at […] …
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PNL lines up bumper programme
Source: PNL lines up bumper programme –Newsday Zimbabwe They are set to clash in two venues — Gweru and Beitbridge with the latter hosting some of the highly-anticipated clashes. The Premier Netball League (PNL) is expected to serve a netball fiesta this weekend with potentially exciting matches lined up between today and tomorrow. They are […] …
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