Crackdown on illegal operations: 46 vocational training colleges de-registered

Nqobile Tshili and Trish Mukwazo, Chronicle Writers GOVERNMENT has de-registered 46 vocational training colleges across Zimbabwe, including eight from Bulawayo, as part of a crackdown on institutions that fail to meet the required quality standards.  Those de-registered in Bulawayo are Foundation College, Zimbabwe Distance Education College (Zdeco), Zaoga Nketa 7, Hillview International College, Academy of Learning, […] …
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Praca 2024 to feature new categories in celebration of artistic excellence

Mthabisi Tshuma, revmmthiretshuma@gmail.com ORGANISERS of the (Praca) have revealed that preparations for the fifth edition have commenced with the main event to be held on December 21. This event celebrates excellence in the cultural and creative industries, as well as community development, and recognises outstanding contributions from individuals and organisations.  The awards ceremony has become a highly […] …
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COMMENT: Harsher sanctions must be imposed on errant colleges

THE Government yesterday published a long list of educational institutions whose operations are in violation of the law. It listed those that it has deregistered and those that are operating illegally. A total of 46 vocational training colleges across the country have been deregistered while 330 institutions are operating illegally. In Bulawayo, the Government scrapped […] …
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SeedCo tackles farmers’ climate change challenges

Sikhulekelani Moyo, mskhulekelani16@gmail.com LISTED seed manufacturer, SeedCo Zimbabwe, says research and development are critical in driving innovation that guides production of climate-smart seed varieties to ensure improved farming output. In a statement accompanying its annual report for the year ended 31 March 2024, SeedCo group chairman Mr Pearson Gowero said the company was determined to address […] …
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Brazil boost own chances for 2026 World Cup

Rodrygo scored the winning goal in the first half as Brazil defeated Ecuador 1-0 in Curitiba to end a four-game winless streak in World Cup 2026 qualifying. The 23-year-old Real Madrid swinger scored with a shot from outside the box in the 30th minute, which was deflected by a defender and went in off the […] …
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Irish England coach, wont sing England anthem

With the national anthem, Lee Carsley discovers there is more to being England manager than just football In Lee Carsley’s first act as interim England manager, which was an introductory press conference, he said “I understand how an international window works”. He certainly does now. If there is one reason there should be caution about […] …
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Urgent call for African countries to prioritises value addition to minerals

Sikhulekelani Moyo-mskhulekelani16@gmail.com AFRICAN countries have been urged to take seriously the issue of value addition and beneficiation of minerals, to create more jobs for locals at the same time enhancing value for products. In a presentation at the Zimbabwe Diamond and Allied Minerals Workers Union (ZDAMWU) second elective congress held on Friday in Bulawayo, IndustryALL […] …
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Man sentenced to 6 months imprisonment for hunting Impala.

Tarisiro Tafirenyika tarisirotafirenyika@gmail.com A 41-YEAR-OLD man was arrested for hunting impalas without authorisation. On August 30, 2024, at around 7:00 pm, Game Scouts spotted Aram Sibanda and his accomplices leaving Bachelr Hills Sentinel Ranch with four impala carcasses. IN a statement on X the National Prosecuting Authority of Zimbabwe said, the scouts apprehended one of […] …
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