adminUN Security Council adopts resolution to protect children in armed conflict
UNITED NATIONS. — The Security Council on Monday adopted a resolution aimed at a framework for mainstreaming protection, rights, well-being and empowerment of children throughout the conflict cycle. Resolution 2427,…
D-Day for England
MOSCOW. – It’s time for Gareth Southgate to come up with a big speech of his own. After England gave up a tying goal to Brazil in first-half stoppage time…
Nap behind timber truck proves fatal
Manicaland Correspondent A 19-year-old Chipinge man died recently after he was crushed by a vehicle he had just finished loading with timber. The driver reversed the truck while Terrence Mutsveta…
Civil service pay hike takes effect
Nqobile Tshili, Chronicle Correspondent GOVERNMENT yesterday released pay dates for civil servants for this month with its employees also expected to start receiving their 17,5 percent salary rise.
East African bloc lauds China-built free trade zone in Djibouti
ADDIS ABABA. — The Secretariat of the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) has lauded the China-built International Free Trade Zone (DIFTZ) in Djibouti. The Horn of Africa nation last Thursday…
Don’t get hooked on drugs, youths urged
Wimbainashe Zhakata Mutare Correspondent INFORMATION from local health experts indicates that 50 percent of youths abusing drugs end up in mental institutions, an official has said. Minister of State for…
Tongogara’s widow hails peace
widow of former Zimbabwe National Liberation Army Commander General Josiah Magama Tongogara, Cde Angeline Tongogara, has hailed the peace prevailing in the country, saying it shows that the new dispensation is walking its talk.
Streak, ZC reach settlement
Sports Reporter ZIMBABWE Cricket and lawyers representing former coach Heath Streak and two others have reached a settlement for the payment of dues owed to the group in a landmark…
Vice President Chiwenga says MDC Alliance are cry-babies
Patrick Chitumba /Freedom Mupanedemo/ Auxilia Katongomara, Chronicle Reporters THE MDC Alliance should stop being cry-babies and let the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) do its job as mandated by the Constitution,…
Eritrea, Ethiopia peace deal: How it happened and what next
Martin Plaut Correspondent This week Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed visited neighbouring Eritrea, to be greeted by President Isaias Afwerki. The vast crowds that thronged the normally quiet streets of…