adminImmunisation programme gets overwhelming response
Chronicle Reporter
THE Ministry of Health and Child Welfare is impressed with the response by all the country’s 10 provinces in the national immunisation programme, which started on Monday.
Government hailed over immunisation programme
Yoliswa Dube
Taurai Chiyangwa was born normal.
After birth, his mother went and stayed with him at their rural home but unfortunately did not on any day take him for immunisation.
At the age of six, Chiyangwa now 26, suffered from polio, which left him paralysed from the waist going down.
DeMbare coach faces playmaker poser after Mukamba suspension
Harare Bureau/Chronicle Reporter.
DYNAMOS coach Callisto Pasuwa, who faced a rebellion from a militant section of his team’s supporters after their defeat to Harare City, said he would have to find an able replacement for Denver Mukamba when they play Gunners on Sunday.
Russia rejects schemes to push Assad into resignation, exile
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has ruled out any peace plan for Syria that calls on President Bashar al-Assad to step down and go into exile.
Man jailed 40 years for rape
Court Reporter
A man employed at a farm in Fort Rixon commercial farming area in Insiza District who raped four children aged between 10 and 13 years was yesterday sentenced to 40 years in jail.
BCC receives three garbage trucks
Chronicle Reporter
THE Bulawayo City Council yesterday received three garbage compactors from its development partners, a move likely to improve the frequency of refuse collection in the city.
Econet to conduct first commercial trials in Zim
Business Reporter
TELECOMMUNICATIONS operator, Econet Wireless has chosen Zimbabwe for the first commercial field trials of its new product called Home Power Station (HPS).
Bodies of dozens recovered from Lake Malawi
BLANTYRE/SYDNEY — The bodies of dozens of Ethiopians, believed to be illegal migrants, have been recovered from Lake Malawi after their overcrowded boat capsized earlier this week, police said yesterday.
John Tallach to represent Zimbabwe at international letter writing competition
Entertainment Reporter
JOHN Tallach High School from Matabeleland North province will represent Zimbabwe at this year’s annual Universal Postal Union (UPU) International Letter Writing Competition to be held in Switzerland in October.
Govt mulls Dimaf takeover
Prosper Ndlovu
THE Government is considering taking over the responsibility of disbursing the $40 million for Bulawayo firms from CABS in a bid to speed up the process, a Cabinet Minister said yesterday.