Nqobile Tshili, nqobile.tshili@chronicle.co.zw GOVERNMENT has engaged five contractors to resume the rehabilitation of key roads across the country as part of efforts by the Second Republic to modernise the country’s road network and improve accessibility. Major roads slated for rehabilitation include the Beitbridge-Bulawayo-Victoria Falls Highway, Bulawayo-Nkayi Road, and the Kwekwe-Lupane-Nkayi Road. The Bulawayo-Victoria Falls Highway, a […] …
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Zimbabwe urged to leverage horticulture for community resilience and development
A United Nations official has said the horticulture industry in Zimbabwe offers a significant opportunity for fostering community resilience and economic growth. UN resident and humanitarian co-ordinator, Mr Edward Kallon, said the Government should integrate horticulture within broader agricultural strategies to strengthen community resilience and make significant progress towards an equitable, food-secure future. “Community resilience in […] …
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Bulawayo’s ‘Night King’ reopens Cosmopolitan
Langalakhe Mabena BULAWAYO’S nightlife is about to get a major upgrade as prominent club owner Phathisani Nkomo, often referred to as the city’s “Night King” celebrates his birthday lavishly with the reopening of Cosmopolitan VIP Lounge today. Nkomo, who owns several clubs in the city, including Zarah Lounge and Cubana, was born on September 7 […] …
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Warriors out to conquer
Innocent Kurira, innocent.kurira@chronicle.co.zw GERMAN coach, Michael Nees will embark on his first assignment as Warriors coach against Kenya this afternoon at the Mandela National Stadium in Uganda with expectations of him to deliver already high. Players have heaped praise on the new coach, saying they were fast adopting his philosophy. Since his arrival, Nees has proven […] …
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Zimbabwean scientists claim discovery of Alzheimer’s, melanoma cancer cure
Scientists say their Rutava technology able to target cancerous cells only, raising hopes for cure for all cancers
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NRZ opens network to private companies to boost freight rail volumes
‘These private companies are coming in with their locomotives and wagons to augment what we have’
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China offers Africa $51 billion in fresh funding, promises a million jobs
‘China and Africa account for one-third of the world population. Without our modernisation, there will be no global modernisation’ – Xi
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Uganda Olympic marathon runner dies days after boyfriend set her on fire
‘This tragedy is a stark reminder that we must do more to combat gender-based violence in our society’
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$111k and R1.2 million stolen as armed robbers raid Fawcett vault
Police believe at least 5 men armed with pistols involved in raid
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‘Media must promote national interests’
Fungi Kwaramba in Beijing, China PRESIDENT Mnangagwa has underscored the critical role that the media can play in promoting national interests and achieving a shared vision, stressing that it should inspire nations to work towards their goals. In an interview with China Media Group here yesterday, President Mnangagwa urged the Zimbabwean and African media to […] …
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