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Midlands Bureau Chief WOMEN empowerment programmes are playing a pivotal role in reducing poverty levels in the country, the patron of the Musha Mukadzi Zimbabwe Armed Forces Foundation (MMZAFF), Mrs…
TV blackout for Mbada Diamond Cup semi-finals
Sikhumbuzo Moyo Senior Sports Reporter THE two Mbada Diamonds Cup semi-final matches set for the weekend at Mandava and the giant National Sports Stadium will not be beamed live on…
Herbert Dick’s last hoorah
Lovemore Dube Sports Editor VETERAN How Mine tough as teak defender Herbert Dick yesterday described his team’s quarter-final match against Dynamos as having been the final before the penultimate clash.
NRZ needs $450m for rehabilitation
At least $450 million is required to rehabilitate the operations of the National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ), the National Assembly heard on Wednesday.
Sniper threatens to bring Hustlers down
Entertainment Reporter DANCEHALL artiste Donald “Sniper Storm” Chirisa is expected to perform in Bulawayo at the Hustlers Road to Fame show tonight. The General is riding high on the local…
Civil servants pay bombshell
Harare Bureau CIVIL servants are in line for a windfall after Zanu-PF’s politburo, meeting in Harare last night, resolved that the lowest paid public sector worker will be paid a…
Abused kids seized from maid
Court Reporter TWO children, aged nine and 11, who were subjected to shocking abuse by a maid, have revealed that they have no memory of their parents who went to…
HIV infections increase as condom usage hits 100m
Chronicle Correspondent THE country’s HIV prevalence rate has risen to 15 percent, a 0,74 percent increase from 14,26 percent recorded last year, statistics from the National Aids Council (NAC) reveal.
3 perish in mine shaft mishap
Chronicle Reporter THREE men died after inhaling poisonous gas emitted by a generator while pumping water out of a mine shaft in Fort Rixon, Insiza District. Matabeleland Assistant Inspector Christopher…
Govt in bid to resume school feeding scheme
Gwanda Correspondent THE Government is mobilising resources to resume the School Feeding Scheme in a bid to help reduce the number of pupils dropping out of school due to hunger.