Govt in free Internet for varsity students talks
Munyaradzi Musiiwa, Midlands Correspondent THE Ministry of Higher and Tertiary Education has asked network service providers to offer free Internet to university students so that they access online learning material,…
Private health facilities get nod to handle Covid-19 cases
Nqobile Tshili, Chronicle Reporter GOVERNMENT has given the green light for private health institutions to handle Covid-19 cases and interested players should start applying for certification in line with the…
Former CSC board member Madonko dies
Oliver Kazunga, Senior Business Reporter FORMER Cold Storage Company (now CSC-Boustead Beef Zimbabwe) board member, Mr Charles Boy Madonko, has died. He was 83. The late Mr Madonko, who also…
Govt engages pastors over Covid-19
Sukulwenkosi Dube-Matutu, Gwanda Correspondent GOVERNMENT has urged churches to assist in the fight against Covid-19 by offering some of their buildings to be used as isolation centres. Speaking yesterday during…
Man, brother in-law team beat wife’s ‘boyfriend’ to death
Patrick Chitumba, Midlands Bureau Chief A Gweru man and his brother-in-law allegedly teamed up and assaulted his wife’s suspected boyfriend for about five hours, leading to his death. The duo…
MSU produces Covid-19 awareness material
Patrick Chitumba, Midlands Bureau Chief The Midlands State University (MSU) has started producing Covid-19 awareness material in all the 16 local languages including Braille and Sign language to provide Zimbabweans…
Covid-19 information hub now available through SMS
Leonard Ncube, Victoria Falls Reporter THE Ministry of Health and Child Care in conjunction with Unicef, has partnered mobile network provider, Econet, to launch a Short Message Service (SMS) platform…
Another activist released on bail
Mashudu Netsianda, Senior Court Reporter ANOTHER MDC-Alliance activist who was jailed for participating in the January 2019 violent demonstrations has been released on $2 000 bail pending appeal. Otilia Sibanda…
Covid-19 derails Dendairy’s expansion programme
Michael Magoronga, Midlands Correspondent KWEKWE-based dairy company, Dendairy, has temporarily shelved its expansion programme due to the negative impact of the Covid-19 outbreak. The pandemic has seen the global economy…
HIV and TB patients urged to stock up on medication
Mthabisi Tshuma, Chronicle Correspondent HIV positive and TB patients must be given medication that can last them for over three months to prevent frequent visits to health centres, a National…











