A befitting honour to artistes, but . . .

Theatre Corridors Stephen Chifunyise
The successful presentation of the National Arts Merit Awards for 2011, on the night of February 18 at the 7 Arts Theatre in Harare was a most befitting honour to all artistes who in 2011 ensured that the

Compliance: ARVs’ golden rule

HIV Walk Catherine Murombedzi
Charity had been on Anti Retroviral Therapy for the past five years. She had regained her weight and was no longer ill, as was the case years before commencing ART. She has vowed never to stop taking the drugs.

Of ‘philanthropic’ imperialists and democracy

There are more than a dozen countries set to hold elections in Africa this year, and in every one of them the West is determined to influence the outcome for imperialistic political ends. We have this exaggerated recency added to the idea of democracy in Africa, creating a media illusion that says we have a continent where freedom and liberty are exquisite, if not a new phenomenon altogether.

At 88, same old Robert Mugabe

President Mugabe on Tuesday celebrated his 88th birthday. Congratulations! Makorokoto! Amhlophe! The good Lord has saved him from the fowler’s snare and from the deadly pestilence. He has satisfied him with long life. (Psalm 91)
The President gave wide-ranging interviews to both the print and electronic media, and these gave

4 Infantry Brigade gets new commander

Masvingo Correspondent
BRIGADIER-GENERAL Chancellor Diye has been appointed commander of 4 Infantry Brigade in Masvingo taking over from Brigadier-General Eliah Bandama, who has moved to 3 Brigade in Manicaland.

Woman appeals for assistance

Chronicle Reporter
A 21-year-old Bulawayo woman is appealing for financial assistance to take her daughter who has a ruptured bladder for a scan.

US police officer fined for possessing knife

Beitbridge Reporter
A 42-year-old American police officer on holiday in the country was yesterday fined $2 300 or 17 months in prison for breaching the conditions of his permit and possessing a prohibited knife.

Police arrest murder suspect

Chronicle Reporter
POLICE in Matabeleland South have arrested one man and launched a manhunt for others following the horrific murder of a farm worker in Mwenezi district.

Prosecutor arrested for ‘soliciting’ for bribe

Midlands Correspondent
POLICE in Gokwe have arrested a prosecutor based at the Gokwe magistrates’ courts after he allegedly solicited for $2 500 from a suspect.

Herdboy found dead after row with rustlers

Chronicle Reporter
IN a suspected murder case, a 48-year-old man from Matobo district was reportedly found dead with a rope around his neck after he had a dispute with members of a suspected cattle-rustling syndicate.

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