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Updates by Costa Mano, Paidamoyo Chipunza and Llody Gumbo Social Media: Simiso Mlevu 1410: Suluman Chimbetu and Jah Prayzah will entertain the people gathered marking the end of official…
$5m for fired workers…Money to provide start-up capital to the retrenchees
Pamela Shumba Senior Reporter— The government has availed $5 million to be disbursed to workers whose employment contracts were terminated on three months’ notice, Public Service, Labour and Social Welfare Minister…
Churches defiant on national pledge
Pamela Shumba/Auxilia Katongomara Chronicle Reporters— CHURCHES said yesterday that the national pledge will not be recited at their schools when schools open for the second term tomorrow. Chief Justice Godfrey Chidyausiku last…
Chief, police clash over vocational training centre closure
Nqobile Tshili Chronicle Correspondent— CHIEF Ndiweni has petitioned police Commissioner General Augustine Chihuri following a fresh confrontation with police in Ntabazinduna after they shut down a vocational training centre opened at…
All set for May Day…Govt moves in to revive commemorations
Zvamaida Murwira and Felex Share Harare Bureau— All is set for the all-inclusive and massive Workers Day celebrations in Harare today organised by the government as it moves in to revive…
Cattle insemination on cards
Walter Mswazie Masvingo Correspondent Government is planning to establish cattle insemination centres as part of a drive to raise the calving rate from 48 percent to over 70 percent. Speaking to journalists…
HIV saves robber from life sentence
Harare Bureau In a land mark case, HIV status spared an armed robber life sentence after the High Court condemned the man to 25 years in jail for killing a…
CMED saga takes new turn as First Oil directors flee
Freeman Razemba Harare Bureau The two First Oil Company (Private) Limited directors who are wanted on allegations of obstructing the course of justice after they allegedly connived with CMED (Pvt) Ltd…
EU loses trophy ban bid
Harare Bureau the government has stopped the European Union’s bid to ban importation of hunting trophies from Zimbabwe with exports of wildlife from the regional block expected to soar, a…
‘Apex council a toothless bulldog’
Leonard Ncube Victoria Falls Reporter THE Zimbabwe Teachers’ Association (Zimta) has said the Apex Council, a body that represents all civil servants, is now a toothless bulldog that is short-changing civil…