Tafadzwa Chibukwa, Chronicle Reporter Twins who were orphaned after their 17-year-old mother passed in November, have died. The twins were born two weeks before their mother’s death. Kayler and Kelly had been left under the care of their grandmother in Makokoba after Confidence Msimanga, who was impregnated by an unknown man, died after complaining of […] …
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COMMENT: Authorities should intervene in the Nketa child-headed household
RELEVANT authorities must intervene in the case of a Nketa Child-Headed Household (CHH) where a 10-year-old girl is looking after her two siblings aged three and seven. We reported yesterday that the three children’s mother, a single parent, abandoned them in June and she is reported to have relocated to Southwold suburb where she moved […] …
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Five cyclones to hit Zimbabwe: Expert
Precious Manomano, Harare Bureau BASED on averages of previous seasons, five cyclones are expected to reach Zimbabwe in the current rainy season, although there are no predictions of when, where they could strike, and their strengths. But the Government has drawn valuable lessons from past cyclones and put in place measures to warn and protect […] …
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Bulawayo’s most beautiful women
Bongani Ndlovu, Chronicle Reporter THERE is no doubt that Bulawayo women are a class apart in Zimbabwe — every visitor to the city says so! Who are we to disagree? Among the thousands of beauties from the City of Kings and Queens, Saturday Chronicle has selected those that it believes make the top 10. Of […] …
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ZHRC opens office in Bulawayo
Flora Fadzai Sibanda, Chronicle Reporter THE Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission (ZHRC) yesterday celebrated International Human Rights Day by opening new offices in Bulawayo’s Suburbs. The new offices were officially opened by Bulawayo Provincial Affairs and Devolution Minister Judith Ncube on behalf of President Mnangagwa. This year’s commemorations were running under the theme “Dignity, Freedom and […] …
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I never intimidated anyone: Mwonzora
Source: I never intimidated anyone: Mwonzora -Newsday Zimbabwe MDC Alliance leader Douglas Mwonzora MDC Alliance leader Douglas Mwonzora yesterday said he never intimidated any presidential hopeful intending to challenge him at the party’s elective congress set for December 18. “No one was stopped from contesting in the elections and I did not intimidate anyone. I […] …
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Govt revises housing target by 114%
Source: Govt revises housing target by 114% – The Southern Eye GOVERNMENT has revised its 2025 housing target to 470 000 units from 220 000, representing a 114% increase. This was said by Housing minister Daniel Garwe after presenting President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s speech at the commissioning of Southview Park Waterworks Project and belated commemoration of […] …
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Beware of fake livestock vaccines, govt warns
Source: Beware of fake livestock vaccines, govt warns –Newsday Zimbabwe THE Department of Veterinary Services has warned farmers not to buy livestock vaccines from unlicensed dealers, saying most of their products were fake. The department’s chief director, Josphat Nyika also warned people not to eat meat from cattle that die of undetermined causes. “We encourage […] …
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BCC warns against illegal election posters
Source: BCC warns against illegal election posters – The Southern Eye BULAWAYO City Council (BCC) wants to ban unauthorised advertising on city buildings and trees ahead of the 2023 polls. This was revealed yesterday by the city’s deputy mayor Mlandu Ncube. City authorities are apparently unhappy that during past elections, campaign posters defaced city buildings […] …
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Mater Dei nurses scoff at US$10 bonus
Source: Mater Dei nurses scoff at US$10 bonus – The Southern Eye NURSES at Mater Dei Hospital reportedly got US$10 as their 2022 bonus, which they describe as an insult. They said they wanted the Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (Zacc) to intervene and investigate, adding that they were earning less than nurse aides at the hospital. […] …
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