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Walter Mswazie Masvingo Correspondent— A JOHANNE Marange Apostolic Sect member from Gutu in Masvingo province nearly killed his pregnant wife when he allegedly enlarged her birth canal using a home-made…
300 AirZim retrenchees on payroll 6 months later
Abigail Mawonde Harare Bureau— Air Zimbabwe is still paying more than 300 employees it retrenched six months ago as it is unable to pay them retrenchment packages. Reliable sources told our Harare…
US removes banks from sanctions list
Tichaona Zindoga Harare Bureau The US has removed two Zimbabwean banks from its punitive sanctions regime against Zimbabwe. On Wednesday, the Office of Foreign Assets Control (Ofac), which falls under the Department…
Guta Ra Mwari supports death penalty abolition
Mashudu Netsianda Senior Reporter GUTA Ra Mwari church has come out in full support of the abolition of the death penalty in favour of life sentences. This emerged during the church’s annual…
‘Land to be made bankable, transferable’
Mashudu Netsianda Senior Reporter The government last Friday announced that the country is almost running out of land for resettlement purposes but there is hope that some of it will be…
Journalists to get stands
Harare Bureau Journalists in both the public and private media will soon secure residential stands under a government programme targeted at improving their welfare, Secretary for Media, Information and Broadcasting…
Vic Falls resists salary cuts
Leonard Ncube Victoria Falls Reporter VICTORIA Falls Municipality is seeking to be exempted from the government’s directive compelling local authorities to slash salaries for top managers. The Chronicle understands that…
Head-on collision claims four lives
Elizabeth Tsuro Midlands Reporter FOUR people died while several others were seriously injured when a commuter omnibus they were travelling in was involved in a head-on collision with a delivery truck…
Dentist saves rapist from prison
Leonard Ncube Victoria Falls Reporter A RAPIST from Binga who could not give his correct age in court has a dentist to thank for a lighter sentence after the specialist…
Abusive cop’s wife granted protection order
Sukulwenkosi Dube Plumtree Correspondent A PLUMTREE woman has dragged her abusive police officer husband to court seeking a protection order. In her application, Tadzirayi Moyo, said she was afraid to live…