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MAPUTO. — In the unlikely event of the Mozambican government ever accepting the demand from the former rebel movement Renamo for Mozambican and international mediators and observers at the dialogue…
S. Sudan accuses rebels of mobilising ethnic militia
JUBA. — South Sudan accused rebels yesterday of mobilising a feared ethnic militia for new attacks despite a government offer of a truce to end two weeks of conflict in…
SA probes police service terminations
JOHANNESBURG. — A comprehensive forensic investigation will be conducted within the South Africa Police Service service termination section, the police ministry said yesterday.
431 CPC members, officials involved in electoral fraud
CHANGSHA. — A major electoral fraud in central China’s Hunan Province has led to investigation of 431 Communist Party of China members and government workers.
Chinese film director faces hefty fine
BEIJING. — Renowned Chinese film director Zhang Yimou could face a fine of more than US$1.2 million for birth violations, a lawyer said. In an interview with Xinhua, Zhang and…
‘Maternity Tourists’ using NHS for free care
LONDON. — Hundreds of pregnant foreigners are flying to Britain just days before they give birth to receive free care on the NHS. A government report found that immigration officials…
Thorngrove Hospital records increase in number of TB patients
Chronicle Reporter BULAWAYO’s Thorngrove Hospital has recorded an increase in the number of patients with multi-drug resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) the majority being Zimbabweans based in South Africa. MDR-TB is a…
Wife killer hangs self
Angeline Mpofu Chronicle Reporter The 25-year-old man from Dete who stabbed his 24-year-old wife to death on Christmas day was found dead two days later after he allegedly committed suicide…
Editorial Comment: 2014 – The year to focus on the economy
The year 2014 could be the year that Zimbabwe’s economy rebounds and takes the nation to the path of prosperity. Indeed Zimbabweans can look forward to the New Year with…
Residents live in fear of armed robbers
Walter Mswazie Masvingo Correspondent RESIDENTS of Ngundu Growth point are living in fear following repeated incidents of shooting at the place. Residents who spoke to Chronicle yesterday expressed concern over…