Sukulwenkosi Dube-Matutu, Chronicle Reporter THE Xhosa community in Mbembesi, Matabeleland North has continued to uphold its culture of circumcising boys who have attained the age of 18, and five were ushered into manhood yesterday. According to Xhosa culture it is compulsory for all boys to get circumcised upon attaining the age of majority. The ceremony […] …
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‘Mwonzora free to join Polad’
Harare Bureau PRESIDENT Mnangagwa yesterday said MDC-T leader Mr Douglas Mwonzora was free to join the Political Actors Dialogue (Polad) if he wishes. He said this at State House yesterday while handing over 19 Isuzu D-Max vehicles that he promised principals of Polad so that they seamlessly implement national programmes. The President said he met […] …
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Former teacher embarks on transforming learning of science in schools
Nqobile Tshili, Chronicle Reporter MR Nkosana Masuku (26) quit his job as a high school teacher two years ago after being frustrated by shortage of laboratory equipment. He was at Lubhango Secondary School in Matobo District, Matabeleland South when he came face-to-face with problems faced by rural science pupils and their teachers. The former St […] …
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Bulawayo doctor succumbs to Covid-19
Thandeka Moyo-Ndlovu, Senior Health Reporter MORE healthcare workers continue to succumb to Covid-19 in Zimbabwe with the latest victim being Dr Surprise Shamiso Matekere who paid the ultimate price for saving people’s lives. Her death on Thursday is not just a reminder of Covid-19’s ruthlessness but has robbed thousands of villagers in Matabeleland North and […] …
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Man arrested at State House after demanding to see Mnangagwa over a dream
He is the third person arrested in the last two weeks while trying to enter State House …
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LATEST: Bulawayo Queens donates money to families that lost relatives in SA accidents
Mkhululi Ncube, Chronicle Reporter TOUCHED by the plight of the two Bulawayo families which lost relatives in a horrific accident that claimed six lives in South Africa last two weeks ago, a local organization-Bulawayo Queens has donated over ZW$44 000. Bulawayo Queens donated ZW$25 000 and some groceries to the Mkandla family which lost five […] …
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The Queen star Shona Ferguson dies aged 47
Actor and producer died from Covid-related complications, according to the family …
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JUST IN: COMESA deploys election observer mission to Zambia
Thupeyo Muleya Beitbridge Bureau The Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) has started deploying its election observer mission to Zambia ahead of general elections set for August 12. COMESA secretary general Ms Chileshe Mbundu Kapwepwe said the team will be led by its Committee of Elders, headed by Ambassador Gamal Rashed of Egypt, […] …
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JUST IN: Police warn illegal transport operators
Mkhululi Ncube, Chronicle Reporter POLICE in Bulawayo have enough manpower to deal with rowdy illegal transporters who are blocking Zupco buses from transporting passengers to and from town and will not hesitate to arrest them. On Thursday night and Friday morning traffic movement was affected along Luveve road as illegal kombi drivers and Honda Fit […] …
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LATEST: Police told to arrest shebeen operators
Leonard Ncube, Victoria Falls Reporter POLICE have been implored to diligently enforce lockdown regulations in Hwange and raid all shebeens which have been blamed for being super spreaders of Covid-19. There are more than 400 active and 1 898 cumulative cases in Hwange urban. The province has 2 187 active cases and a cumulative 5 498 […] …
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