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Off the ball Lovemore Dube
THE nation was pregnant with expectations of deliverance when Cuthbert Dube launched what appeared a very expensive campaign to become Zifa president.
Call to identify UBH patient
Chronicle Reporter
The United Bulawayo Hospitals (UBH) is calling on the public to come and identify a man who was picked up at Lupane unconscious and has spent more than two years admitted to different hospitals.
Councils seek to take over water provision
Chronicle Reporter
THE Urban Councils Association of Zimbabwe (UCAZ) has called for the handing over of the provision of water to all urban councils in order to improve water provision.
Govt unaware of actual number of teachers it employs
Harare Bureau
GOVERNMENT may not be aware of the actual number of teachers it employs and how many it needs to fill vacant postsfor because the education record management system is in shambles.
India angry over Top Gear jokes
London – Indian diplomats protested on Thursday about a special edition of the BBC’s popular Top Gear motoring show, claiming it had given a “disgusting” portrayal of their country.
Balotelli pops into school to use toilet
Italy striker Mario Balotelli added to his long list of madcap antics on Thursday when he parked his Bentley outside a Manchester school and wandered in to find a toilet.
Woman fakes pregnancy, snatches baby
Wellington – New Zealand police say a woman faked being pregnant for nine months before snatching a newborn from a hospital and whisking the baby to a nearby car before getting caught.
Woman auctions tattoo space
Wellington – A cash-strapped New Zealander is auctioning off the chance to put a tattoo on her derriere so she can pay her bills.
Gingrich makes plea for evangelical vote
Columbia – These are desperate times for Newt Gingrich.
North Korea launches missiles
Seoul – North Korea test-fired three short-range missiles off its east coast this week in an apparently routine exercise, a South Korean official said yesterday.