admin$98,6m broadband project approved
Zvamaida Murwira Harare Bureau THE National Assembly yesterday approved a $98,6 million loan facility for TelOne for backbone network and broadband access project that was negotiated between the government and the…
Academics urged to publish works
Nqobile Tshili Chronicle Correspondent ACADEMICS have been challenged to contribute to the education sector by publishing their works if the country is to move away from colonial narratives. Addressing delegates during…
MPs threaten fund auditors
Zvamaida Murwira Harare Bureau JUSTICE, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs Secretary Virginia Mabhiza has revealed that government officials auditing the Constituency Development Fund were threatened with violence by some legislators.
CMED boss arrested
Freeman Razemba Harare Bureau CMED (Pvt) Ltd managing director Davison Mhaka has been arrested on allegations of obstructing the course of justice after he reportedly cooked up papers showing how $2.7…
Schools told to build huge storage facilities
Nyemudzai Kakore Harare Bureau THE government has instructed all schools in the country to construct huge storage facilities and prepare feeding points ahead of the roll out of a $200 million…
Kereke claims Shamu demanded $2,000 bribe
Fungai Lupande Harare Bureau ZANU-PF Bikita West legislator Munyaradzi Kereke yesterday accused former Minister of Media, Information and Publicity Minister Webster Shamu of demanding $2,000 to reveal who framed his rape…
Family buried wrong child
Melody Baya Chronicle Reporter A YOUNG couple from Bulawayo’s Mabutweni suburb have told of their hell after the body of their three-week-old daughter was switched at a funeral parlour and buried…
Junior doctors start work
Auxilia Katongomara Chronicle Reporter JUNIOR doctors have finally signed contracts with the government, ending a month-long impasse. The doctors yesterday told The Chronicle: “We did it in the interest of patients.”
Minister held hostage . . . 4-hour hell locked in car . . . Wheel-chair gang fury
Richard Muponde Gwanda Correspondent A MINISTER was held hostage for FOUR HOURS after the officials who ran the 2016 Zimbabwe National Paralympic Games, most of them on wheelchairs, lost patience over…
Dabengwa sets Mphoko’s war record straight
Nduduzo Tshuma Political Editor VICE President Phelekezela Mphoko did not abandon the liberation struggle to be with his wife, as claimed by the embattled War Veterans Association chairman Cde Christopher Mutsvangwa,…