OBITUARY:Masotsha Mike Hove — the man who saw it all
Pathisa Nyathi
Mr Masotsha Mike Hove is no more. He passed on at midday on 25 June 2012. He was born in 1914. A teacher by profession, Masotsha became editor of the Bantu Mirror in 1947. When the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland was established in 1953, Masotsha ran for Parliament and won the Matabeleland seat, beating the late Vice-President, Cde Joshua Nkomo, to the seat. He later became Federal diplomat to Nigeria. Most people will remember him as the Regional Superintendent (Western Area) based in Luveve, a post he held till his retirement from Council employment in 1978.
Shabanie Mine, Chicken Inn share spoils
From Paul Mundandi in Zvishavane
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EDITORIAL COMMENT:Say no to giving birth at home
We want to say thumbs up to Government for scrapping maternity fees.
‘My heart bleeds for Josphat’
Jonathan MbiriyamvekaEntertainment Reporter
Pengaudzoke frontman Daiton Somanje’s heart still bleeds when he thinks of his relationship with his young brother Josphat.
Millers rule out flour shortages
Business Reporter THE proposed reintroduction of duty on imported wheat flour will not result in flour shortages, the Grain Millers’ Association of Zimbabwe chairman Mr Tafadzwa Musarara has said, since Zimbabwean millers have up to six months supply of wheat grain in stock.
Media urged to help uplift women living with disabilities
Chronicle Reporter
THE media has an important role to play in the elimination of stereotypes, discrimination and malpractices against women living with disabilities, especially those living with HIV, through positive reporting, the Disability, HIV and Aids Trust (DHAT) programme coordinator Mrs Lizzie Longshaw has said.
ME Charhons weighs down Cairns Holdings
Business ReporterNON-ACTIVITY at Cairns Holdings subsidiary ME Charhons has continued to weigh down group earnings which slumped 32 percent to US$7,4 million in the six months to February 29, 2012.



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