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Walter Mswazie Masvingo Correspondent A MAN allegedly beheaded his HIV positive younger brother with a kitchen knife to “save him from the pain of taking medication all his life.”
Ring cuts HIV risk by 61 percent
Chronicle Reporter THIS plain-looking silicone ring is more useful than it looks. Doped with an experimental antiretroviral drug, when worn in the vagina by women in sub-Saharan Africa, it was…
Gold panner slain in ‘tribal war’ at Shangani gold pits
Mashudu Netsianda Senior Court Reporter A GOLD panner died after he was crushed with a concrete block in a tribally-motivated fight for the control of gold pits in Shangani, Matabeleland…
Patchy rains to continue
Elita Chikwati Harare Bureau RAINS are expected to continue across the country although heavy falls will be localised, the Meteorological Services Department has said.
LATEST: Africa should increase immunisation investment
Roselyne Sachiti in ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia African countries, especially those that have attained middle class status, have been urged to increase investment in immunisation and start preparing to finance activities from their…
FEES HIKE LOOMS. . .as Government withdraws more than 500 from private schools
Auxilia Katongomara Chronicle Reporter PRIVATE schools have started consulting parents on increasing fees following the government’s withdrawal of some 500 teachers from the institutions countrywide.
Court orders re-instatement of 11 Gweru councillors
Auxilia Katongomara Chronicle Reporter THE High Court has ordered the Minister of Local Government, Public Works and National Housing Saviour Kasukuwere to re-instate 11 Gweru councillors who were suspended indefinitely…
‘Haunted’ teen confesses to murder
Richard Muponde Gwanda Correspondent COURT proceedings were yesterday halted after a teen arraigned for theft confessed to murder.
Mobile scanners in use at Beitbridge border
Thupeyo Muleya, Beitbridge Bureau THE Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra) has introduced mobile baggage scanners at Beitbridge to reduce incidents of smuggling and intrusive leakages.
50,000 for President’s bash
Chronicle Reporter THE Zanu-PF Youth League says it is preparing to host up to 50,000 people at President Robert Mugabe’s 92nd birthday celebrations in Masvingo on Saturday.