Bulawayo prisons write major success story. . . record 100 percent Covid-19 recoveries, eliminate new infections
Mkhululi Ncube, Chronicle Reporter Prisons in Bulawayo, once the epicentre of Covid-19 infections in the province when 43 inmates and 23 prison officers tested positive, have scripted a major success…
Businesses warned for flouting forex auction rate
Patrick Chitumba and Nqobile Tshili, Chronicle Reporters GOVERNMENT has condemned the practice by some businesses to charge people paying in local currency using rates that are above the foreign currency…
Govt centralises Covid-19 materials procurement
Nqobile Tshili, Chronicle Reporter GOVERNMENT has come up with a Covid-19 procurement centralised system after observing that some of its departments were buying substandard equipment. This comes as Government is…
‘Notorious’ eight-member ‘armed robbery’ gang nabbed
Mashudu Netsianda, Senior Reporter POLICE have arrested an eight-member gang of suspects, among them a police officer, who have been on the wanted list for a series of high-profile armed…
Govt dismisses schools reopening claim
Thupeyo Muleya, Beitbridge Bureau THE Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education has dismissed as misleading information circulating on social media to the effect that schools will reopen on September 2.…
Gwanda cop dies in traffic accident
Sukulwenkosi Dube-Matutu, Gwanda Correspondent A GWANDA-BASED cop died on the spot after he lost control of the vehicle he was driving and crashed into a tree along the Bulawayo-Beitbridge Road…
Official exchange rate increases slightly
Oliver Kazunga, Senior Business Reporter THE official exchange rate has slightly increased to $83,40 to the United States dollar after yesterday’s main foreign currency auction sessions. Last week, the exchange…
Sadc still epicentre of HIV epidemic
Thandeka Moyo-Ndlovu, Health Reporter ZIMBABWE still accounts for many HIV infections in the Sadc region amid reports that 42 percent of sex workers and 28 percent of prisoners are positive…
Zimstat on door-to-door enumeration exercise
Leonard Ncube, Victoria Falls Reporter THE Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency (Zimstat) is carrying out a nationwide door-to-door enumeration exercise as it prepares for a Covid-19 Epidemiological Prevalence Survey to be…
Fake forex manufacturing duo trial date set
Mashudu Netsianda, Senior Court Reporter THE trial date of a Bulawayo teenager and her 43-year-old boyfriend who are allegedly linked to a fake foreign currency manufacturing racket, has been set…











