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It would have been a little funny — and thrilling in a sort of way — to find myself on the front page of a local daily, NewsDay, over a small professional spar.
Chronicle Editor
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- May 19, 2019
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Uganda media in court after Bobi Wine coverage
KAMPALA – Media groups are challenging a decision by the country’s communications regulator to remove dozens of senior journalists from their news management roles over coverage of music star turned…
Editorial Comment: Time to deal with price madness is now
The move by Government, through the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) to stabilise the interbank exchange rate through a US$500 million draw down facility is laudable.
Hwange Power Station funding under threat
Zimbabwe might face challenges accessing the US$1 billion loan facility from China Eximbank for Hwange Power Station expansion following the change of functional currency that resulted in funds that were held in an escrow account to securitise an earlier loan being converted to local currency.
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- May 19, 2019
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Malawi’s president makes final plea for re-election in tight race
BLANTYRE/LILONGWE (Malawi) – Malawi’s President Peter Mutharika made a last-ditch bid to win re-election on Saturday as candidates for this week’s hotly contested election wrapped up their campaigns at rival…
MUSONA’S FUTURE NOW RESTS IN THE BIG HANDS OF KOMPANY . . . Departing Man City skipper will shape Smiling Assasin’s Anderlecht career
VINCENT KOMPANY’S elevation to take over as the player-manager of Anderlecht, Belgium’s most successful football club in European competitions, means the iconic former Manchester City captain now has the biggest influence that will shape the future of Warriors’ talismanic skipper Knowledge Musona.
Plans afoot to set up Commercial Court
Plans are at an advanced stage for the setting up of a specialised Commercial Court to deal with commercial disputes, Chief Justice Luke Malaba has said.
Relief for PSMAS contributors
Patients with chronic illnesses under Premier Service Medical Aid Society (PSMAS) will, with immediate effect, pay not more than 10 percent of the total cost of prescribed medication following an arrangement made by the society to cushion them against high shortfalls.
Govt to retain 26pc stake in parastatals
Government has resolved to retain just 26 percent in at least three parastatals and/or State enterprises, Finance and Economic Development Minister Mthuli Ncube has said.
The politics of diagnosis
Political science is about analysis and diagnosis of political behaviour, and this week we will look at the relationship between mental health diagnosis and political dogmatism, racism, xenophobia, radicalism and extremism — in short political relations.