Chronicle Editor
- Chronicle
- July 14, 2019
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Man sits on toilet for five days in world’s longest record bid
Jimmy De Frenne, a 48-year old who is learning to be a bus driver, set himself a challenge of sitting for 165 hours on a toilet set up specially for…
- Chronicle
- July 14, 2019
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Media groups seek answers over missing reporter
Press freedom groups have demanded answers from the Tanzanian government following contradicting statements by the country’s foreign minister about the fate of a journalist who vanished two years ago. …
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- July 14, 2019
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Protestors in Sudan demand justice for army crackdown victims
Thousands of Sudanese people have protested in Khartoum and other cities to mark the 40th day since the deadly dispersal of a sit-in outside the army headquarters that killed more…
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- July 14, 2019
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Car bomb, all-night hotel siege kill 26 in Somalia
MOGADISHU/GAROWE, Somalia — Kenyans, Americans, a Briton and Tanzanians were among 26 people killed when Islamist gunmen stormed a hotel in the Somali port city of Kismayo, officials said on…
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- July 14, 2019
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Zuma finally gets ‘his moment’ in Zondo commission inquiry
Today former South African President Jacob Zuma will finally get his time at the judicial commission of inquiry into state capture when he makes his appearance. But it is not…
adminPoll reforms complete by mid-2020, says Govt
Farirai Machivenyika Senior Reporter Government will amend the Electoral Act by mid next year in line with recommendations made by observer missions during last year’s harmonised elections, Foreign Affairs and…
Zesa allays 4-day load-shedding fears
Paidamoyo Chipunza Senior Reporter The Zimbabwe Electricity Transmission and Distribution Company (ZETDC) has dismissed reports that it will switch to Stage 4 of load shedding, which would see affected suburbs…
Editorial Comment: Govt must move to end cash crisis
The recent currency reforms announced by Government banning the use of multiple currencies have since proved to be a good move that has halted ills like unwarranted price increases. But…
Incentives for solar users on cards
Africa Moyo Deputy News Editor Government is crafting an incentive to promote investments into solar energy to reduce pressure on grid electricity, whose generation is currently depressed due to low…
President to commission medical equipment
Forward Nyanyiwa Herald Correspondent President Mnangagwa is today expected to officiate at the hand- over ceremony of medical equipment such as paediatric and diagnostic machines sourced from India to capacitate…