President Mugabe, Biko and the black consciousness movement

Biko wrote quite a lot of articles on political, religious and economic issues and we feel the little we have shared with you on his works these last three weeks will help our readers to have a deeper understanding of some of his revolutionary ideas.
Because of space and time, we also need to analyse other radical Black nationalist writers as to make our readers appreciate the works of these intelligent sons of Africa, who through their far-reaching

Don’t let anyone drag you to the grave

THERE seems to be a deliberate tendency among some people who are HIV positive to spread the virus.
This intention, which is disturbing, seems to be embedded in the sense that one intends to get even.
The argument that is given does not hold water. Usually one argues that a man infected me, so I will also pass on the virus to men. The same applies to men who do the same to women. This is warped thinking and needs to be addressed.
The syndicate seems to dwell on the theory that “I won’t go alone” and therefore is thick to have any sense knocked into them.
I received some disturbing emails from a concerned woman who requested anonymity.

Chronicle, Foundation College partnership launched

Chronicle Reporter
Chronicle and Foundation Colleges have entered into a partnership in which the paper would be publishing a column by the institution’s students every Thursday.

Govt resolves to pay farmers

Harare Bureau
CABINET has resolved that the Grain Marketing Board sells some of the grain in the national strategic reserve to pay farmers money owed for grain delivered.

Brothers arrested for aunt’s murder

Masvingo Correspondent
IN a chilling incident, two brothers from Mwenezi district allegedly fatally stabbed their aunt before tying the body on a beam in her kitchen hut following a misunderstanding over cattle that one of them had given her for keeping.

Male, female psychiatric patients share same ward

Midlands Correspondent
MALE and female psychiatric patients at Gweru Provincial Hospital are reportedly sharing the same ward, a development that has sparked outrage from relatives of the patients.

Resettled farmers in land row with council

Midlands Correspondent
THIRTY-SIX households in Mahula resettlement in Zvishavane under Chief Masunda are locked up in a land dispute with the Zvishavane Town Council after the local authority successfully applied to take the area for urban expansion without the knowledge of the villagers.

Over 1 800 killed in road accidents

By Prosper Ndlovu
MORE than 1 800 people were killed in road accidents in the country last year with 85 percent of the accidents blamed on human error,  an official said yesterday.

Confusion as BCC cancels tender advert

Chronicle Reporter
THE circus surrounding the Bulawayo City Council’s parking tender took a new twist yesterday with the local authority cancelling the advertisement for the tender, a day after flighting it in the Press.

Beef prices drop

Chronicle Reporter
BEEF prices that soared in December last year have started plummeting in Bulawayo amid revelations that cattle buyers are facing losses because of the new prices.

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