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JOHANNESBURG. – South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa said yesterday the “selfish, unjust” refusal of pharmaceutical companies and allied Western governments to entertain emergency patent waivers on Covid-19 vaccines was endangering the entire world.
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- June 22, 2021
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Give a voice to silent victims of abuse
Thandeka Moyo-Ndlovu, Health Reporter THOUSANDS took to social media on Sunday to wish the men in their lives a happy Father’s Day but only a handful can comprehend the struggles…
Makusha gets Olympic slot
SPRINTER Ngoni Makusha says he is relieved after being allocated the universality slot to compete at the rescheduled Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games between July and August.
Chinhoyi hunts for investors to address water woes
CHINHOYI Municipality is looking for the services of private stakeholders wishing to invest in its unreliable water reticulation system which has an estimated water loss of above 62.5 percent.
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- June 22, 2021
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Gun in waist sells out ‘armed robbers’
Nqobile Tshili / Mashudu Netsianda, Chronicle Reporters TWO men who allegedly shot a vendor operating at a gold mine in Maphisa, Matobo district in Matabeleland South before they got away…
Bodyguard follows his boss to the grave
LUSAKA. – The man who spent all his life shadowing his boss’s every step has followed him into the after-life.
Hamilton plays down defeat
PARIS. — Mercedes’ seven-times world champion Lewis Hamilton played down the pain of his latest defeat by Formula One leader Max Verstappen in France on Sunday and said the race was a real reflection of Red Bull’s pace.
Prosecutor recuses self from Chivayo case
PUBLIC prosecutor Mr Brian Vito has recused himself from handling a bribery trial involving businessman Wicknell Chivayo citing personal circumstances.
Africa’s COVID-19 cases pass 5.18 mln: Africa CDC
The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Africa reached 5,185,617 as of Sunday noon, the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) said.
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- June 22, 2021
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Central bank raises $650m
The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) raised $650 million through Treasury Bills (TBs) last week after it issued a one-year paper that had targeted to mobilise $1 billion.