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Chronicle Reporter A British obstetrician, Dr Sophia Webster, is keen to help Zimbabwean women improve in reproductive health and has committed herself to fundraise for their cause. Dr Webster arrived…
Govt to introduce schools feeding scheme
Nqobile Tshili Chronicle Reporter THE Minister of State responsible for Matabeleland North Province, Cde Cain Mathema has said the Government will soon begin a schools feeding scheme in the province…
12 000 children immunised against bilharzia
Thandeka Moyo Chronicle Correspondent AT least 12 000 children were immunised against bilharzia and intestinal worms in Bulawayo by Thursday, statistics from the Bulawayo City Council show. The second National…
Editorial Comment: Incentives for industry step in the right direction
THE decision by the Bulawayo City Council to come up with a raft of measures aimed at attracting investment to the city is a step in the right direction and…
Regional integration Africa’s building blocks
Nkosazana Dhlamini-Zuma THE launch of the African Union in Durban in 2002 saw the coming together of the two flagship integration projects – the project of political unity as espoused…
Disrespect of tradition, culture practice kills Njelele Shrine’s sacredness
Msilisi Dube A LOT has been written and said about Njelele Shrine and what some Zimbabweans believe is, or was, its significance. The recent controversy and conflict emanating from yet…
Kenyan president vows to review new media law
Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta has pledged to review a media law passed by parliament that has sparked outrage among the media. Kenyatta asked journalists on Saturday to report more responsibly,…
DRC rebels accused of atrocities
Rebels fleeing advancing government soldiers in the Democratic Republic of Congo have been accused of committing atrocities as they retreated. Government troops said on Saturday that they had discovered freshly…
Report warns of violent, sick future
Washington — Starvation, poverty, flooding, heat waves, droughts, war and disease already lead to human tragedies. They’re likely to worsen as the world warms from man-made climate change, a leaked…
Govt to set up $1m skills development centre for SMEs
Oliver Kazunga Business Reporter THE Government and India will soon sign a memorandum of understanding to pave way for the setting up of a $1 million incubation centre to assist…