Nigerian flood victims decry response to disaster

Lagos. – Peremoboere Geku was getting her nephew ready for school in late September when she noticed floodwater around their bungalow in southern Nigeria. She and her nephew waded through…

Greeks turn to firewood

ATHENS. – Residents of the Athens suburb of Glyfada who are struggling to heat their homes as energy prices soar now have an option – free firewood from the local…

Power cuts trim SA growth

JOHANNESBURG. – Escalating power cuts are having a “disastrous effect” on the South African economy, with National Treasury downwardly revising its growth forecast for 2022 from 2.1 percent to 1.9…

Security Council discusses possibility of Ukraine creating a ‘dirty bomb’

  We have just asked for a possibility of creation of a dirty bomb in Ukraine by Ukrainian authorities. We think it is a very serious threat. Ukraine has the…

Uganda’s Ebola cases rise

KAMPALA. – The number of confirmed Ebola cases in Uganda has risen to 109 and the outbreak has claimed 30 lives, Health Minister Jane Ruth Aceng said on Wednesday, adding…

Xi stresses implementing of CPC guiding principles

BEIJINg. – A key party meeting presided over by President Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, called on Tuesday for studying, publicizing and implementing…

Inaugural edition of the Khanyisile basketball tournament gets underway

Innocent Kurira, Sports Reporter BULAWAYO Basketball Association (BBA) secretary general, Francis Dube says it is all systems go ahead of the inaugural edition of the Khanyisile basketball tournament which gets…

It’s not witchcraft! Communities urged to fight stigma against children with disabilities

Mkhululi Ncube, Chronicle Reporter COMMUNITIES have been challenged to help fight stigma associated with children living with disabilities. This was said by the Hydrocephalus Foundation founder, Pastor Lynn Ndlovu during…

How Qatar plans to ensure security at World Cup 2022

QATAR is expected to deploy tens of thousands of security forces to ensure a seamless World Cup. The host country has signed numerous security cooperation deals with several countries. More…

Fresh water woes for Bulawayo suburbs

Bongani Ndlovu, Chronicle Reporter The Bulawayo City Council said yesterday that suburbs supplied by the Tuli reservoir will be without water until it repairs a burst pipe connecting Ncema and…

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