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Thandeka Moyo Chronicle Reporter Bulawayo City Council has launched an anti-smoking campaign in conjunction with the Seventh Day Adventist Church to raise awareness on the dangers of smoking. A one-week…
Mine director blows $200k investor funds
Harare Bureau The battle for control of Acquirium Trading (Pvt) Ltd, a gold mining firm in Gweru has deepened after a Lebanese man accused of misappropriating $200,000 in a mining…
Editorial Comment: Infrastructure rehab crucial to economic recovery
Collapsing or a complete lack of infrastructure have been cited as some of the factors militating against economic recovery and growth. Investment in the economic enablers has dried up since…
Ferguson riots not just about police brutality
Trish Kahle “IT IS hard to deny just how predictable they are when they finally happen.” That was the conclusion of Merlin Chowkwanyun, a scholar at the University of Wisconsin-Madison,…
Shangaan Festival preparations at advanced stage
Masvingo Bureau Preparations for the second edition of the Great Limpopo Cultural Fair are now at an advanced stage with cultural experts from Mozambique, South Africa and Zimbabwe expected to…
Nama award winning poet off to SA
Victoria Falls Reporter NAMA award winning Victoria Falls-based poet Obert Dube is set to land recording deals with South African recording companies after his invitation to perform at a maskandi…
Artistes laud ZiFM
Bongani Ndlovu Showbiz Correspondent MUSICIANS in the city have lauded radio station ZiFM for giving them a platform to showcase their talent through shows such as the Bulawayo Top 10…
Zim dance sector poised for growth
Jonathan Mbiriyamveka Harare Bureau Zimbabwe will soon become a force to reckon with in terms of dance for as long as the dancers remain disciplined, Craig Bullock, the chief executive…
UN vows central role in fighting Ebola epidemic
Monrovia — The United Nations vowed on Saturday to play a “strong role” in helping Liberia and its neighbours fight the deadly outbreak of Ebola in west Africa, which it…
Niger minister held over ‘baby trafficking’
Niger’s agriculture minister has been arrested on suspicion of involvement in a baby-trafficking network, a spokesman for his political party and legal sources has said. The arrest of Abdou Labo,…