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TWELVE people died on the spot yesterday near Checheche Growth Point in Chipinge when a Green Fuel sugarcane haulage truck collided with a commuter omnibus. Chairman of the Chipinge District Civil Protection Unit Mr William Mashava confirmed the accident.
UN climate talks open amid rising global temperatures
When the UN climate change conference opened in Katowice, Poland, on December 2, news that the year 2018 was on course to be the fourth warmest on record made for an uncomfortable background to the annual negotiations.
Tiger Woods remembers George Bush
NASSAU. — Tiger Woods on Saturday recalled George H. W. Bush as a passionate golfer and a “class act”, as many across the sports world mourned the death of the 41st US president.
Why Palestine is an AU member and Israel is not
Israel is really pushing hard to become an African Union (AU) member, with a recent call on the Ghanaian government to back its bid for an observer status, a position it lost in 2002 when the former Organisation of African Union (OAU) was dissolved and replaced by the AU.
Gweru taps run dry
A number of Gweru suburbs have been without water since last week, as the council is experiencing pumping challenges at Gwenhoro treatment plant due to low voltage electricity.
Avoid borehole water: Town Clerk
RESIDENTS in some parts of Mkoba suburb in Gweru have been warned against consuming water from boreholes following traces of Escherichia coli (E coli) in water from some of the boreholes.
Beer-guzzler convicted of robbery
A 28-year old man was recently arraigned before the Kwekwe magistrates’ court facing robbery and assault charges after assaulting a bartender who refused to give him beer after he tendered an inadequate ammount of money.
Make abortion safe: NGO
THERE is need to broaden circumstances under which abortion is permitted and to ensure the availability of safe, legal abortion services, as well as post-abortion care to reduce clandestine and unsafe procedures.
‘Man United need to sack Mourinho’
LONDON. — Manchester United need to appoint a new manager if they wish to return to winning ways, according to Adam Crafton of the Daily Mail.
NAC urges parent-child dialogue
THE National AIDS Council (NAC) has introduced Parent-Child Communication (PCC) to enhance communication between parents and their children on HIV and AIDS issues in an endeavour to curb rampant cases of new infections among adolescents.