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- March 8, 2021
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ZGC challenges Govt, institutions on gender sensitivity
Nqobile Tshili, Chronicle Reporter THE Zimbabwe Gender Commission (ZGC) has challenged Government and other institutions to be gender sensitive in their Covid-19 response as failure to do so can harm…
admin‘Let’s embrace each other, avoid hate’
WOMEN countrywide should embrace each other and avoid hate which will not take them anywhere, First Lady Auxillia Mnangagwa has said.
Massive Lowveld greenbelt to boost farming
Large-scale irrigation on 200 000 hectares in the Lowveld is now possible as full dams, including the giant new Tugwi Mukosi dam, allow farmers to meet their potential and move into high levels of production of a vast range of crops and manage productive herds of cattle.
Zim in key Sadc indaba
Three Cabinet ministers and a deputy minister are this week expected to attend a crucial Southern Africa Development Community (Sadc) meeting which will discuss key issues confronting the region including the Covid-19 pandemic, security issues and the recruitment of the next executive secretary.
Adhere to Covid-19 protocols or else: Minister
Government will not hesitate to re-introduce tough Covid-19 control measures if non-compliance with regulations becomes rife and risks a spike in new infections.
Venezuela honours Muchinguri-Kashiri
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro recently conferred Zimbabwe’s Minister of Defence and War Veterans Affairs Oppah Muchinguri-Kashiri with the Francisco de Miranda award, the country’s highest civilian honour.
First Lady launches GBV support line
Victims of gender-based violence can now get immediate help on a toll-free line into a call centre set up in the office of First Lady Auxillia Mnangagwa and be swiftly connected to police, emergency medical services or counselling services as appropriate.
Court stops executor in Ginimbi estate row
THE executor of Genius Kadungure’s estate has been stopped from administering the estate of the late socialite and businessman, pending finalisation of the dispute.
76 mourners arrested
POLICE in Gweru arrested 76 mourners for defying lockdown regulations by parading a deceased person’s body in his neighbourhood and attempting to dump the coffin at a police station.
Struggle activist McLaughlin dies
AUTHOR of “On the Frontline: Rural Catholic Missions and Zimbabwe’s Liberation War” published by Baobab Books in Harare in 1995, Janice McLaughlin, has died.