adminEDITORIAL COMMENT: Govt should address perennial input problems
The same script keeps popping up every year in a seasonal production entitled “Farming Preparations: Tale of Input, Output’s Saboteur”. The directors are the Ministry of Agriculture and the Ministry…
Central Soccer log leaders face easy assignments
Lovemore Zigara
THE Zifa Central Soccer League enters Week Seven this weekend with the battle for promotion slowly taking shape where the top three teams, Tripple B, FC Strikers and Chapungu will be hoping to collect maximum points when they face relatively weak opposition.
Robbers callously kill security guard
Chronicle Correspondents
ARMED robbers pounced on Pote Wholesale in Zvishavane and stabbed to death a security guard who was manning the premises, police confirmed.
Residents demand compensation from Zesa
Chronicle Reporter
RESIDENTS from Emakhandeni and Luveve suburbs have threatened not to pay their Zesa bills for this month after going for eight days without electricity.
PILLAY calls for suspension of sanctions
Harare Bureau
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Ms Navanethem Pillay yesterday said illegal sanctions on Zimbabwe must be suspended until the conduct and outcome of elections.
Lesotho heads for tense, open election
JOHANNESBURG — Voters in the highland African kingdom of Lesotho go to the polls on Saturday in a wide-open election that analysts say could end up without a clear result, as happened in 1998 when South Africa had to send in troops to quell major civil unrest.
Campaigning has been peaceful but a lack of opinion polls, and Prime Minister Pakalitha Mosisili’s decision in February to quit the ruling party and go it alone under the banner of the new Democratic Congress (DC) party, have kept the landlocked nation’s two million people on tenterhooks.
Hwange want replay of DeMbare match
Sikhumbuzo Moyo
HWANGE Football Club want their match against Dynamos replayed at a neutral venue or empty stadium following the assault of their coaches by DeMbare marshals.
MDC-T supporters disrupt prayer meeting
Harare Bureau
MDC-T officials and supporters yesterday disrupted a prayer meeting organised by the Intercessors for Zimbabwe dubbed “National Day of Prayer” at Civic Grounds in Harare.
Awaiting birth of United States of Africa
Saul Gwakuba Ndlovu
MAY 25 is a Pan-African holiday in commemoration of the formation of the Organisation of African Unity (OAU) on that day in 1963 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The OAU is now called the African Union (AU).
PM Tsvangirai looks east
Harare Bureau
PRIME Minister Morgan Tsvangirai who will embark on a week-long maiden visit to China will be travelling with a 31-member delegation.