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Sukulwenkosi Dube Plumtree Correspondent POOR results in rural schools in Matabeleland South are a result of an education sector not fit for purpose, a senior government official said yesterday.
Woman dumps baby in sewer pond
Plumtree Correspondent A woman shoved her new born baby boy in a plastic bag and dumped it in a sewer pond in Plumtree Town. Council workers discovered the body while…
Cops acquitted of bribery charge
Masvingo Correspondent TWO police officers from Masvingo, who were facing charges of abuse of public office after they allegedly demanded a 900 rand bribe from a suspect, have been acquitted…
Isibaya home from home for braai lovers
Saturday Leisure Reporter BRAAING with friends and family has become the in thing during weekends for most people. Many families on Saturdays or Sundays spend time at different braai spots…
Murdered woman’s family demand 11 cattle
Sukulwenkosi Dube Plumtree Correspondent THE family of a Bulilima woman who was allegedly stabbed to death by her boyfriend is demanding 11 head of cattle as compensation for their daughter’s…
Newcastle disease outbreak hits Midlands
Midlands Correspondent AN outbreak of Newcastle disease has hit Gokwe where large numbers of poultry have died. Newcastle is a contagious bird disease affecting many domestic and wild avian species.…
PSMAS board dissolves self
Harare Bureau The Premier Service Medical Aid Society (PSMAS) board of directors has dissolved itself with immediate effect. Chairperson Luxon Zembe; his deputy Newton Mhlanga; Advocate Moses Mtombeni; Secretary for…
Kudzanai relocation work begins
Midlands Reporter GWERU has taken the first steps to convert Kudzanai Bus Terminus into a shopping mall, the City Council confirmed yesterday. Tapiwa Marerwa, the deputy town clerk, said the…
Cart owners plunge Tokwe basin into transport crisis
Masvingo Bureau SCORES of scotch-cart owners have withdrawn their services of evacuating families from the flooded Tokwe-Mukosi Dam basin in Chivi in protest over government delays in paying them.
Hwange runs dry
Leonard Ncube Senior Reporter HWANGE has been without water for the past four days after recent heavy rains damaged the town’s water pipeline system. Concerned residents told Chronicle on Wednesday…