peterTsitsi Dangarembga among UK’s Booker Prize contenders
Multi-award-winning novelist, playwright, and filmmaker Tsitsi Dangarembga is among 13 writers on a US-dominated list of contenders for the prestigious Booker Prize for Fiction. Well-travelled Dangarembga was named among competitors…
Zim businesses urged to invest in Mozambique
Thupeyo Muleya, Beitbridge Bureau ZIMBABWEANS must exploit business opportunities in Mozambique and enhance the Second Republic’s economic diplomacy and help develop the country. Moreover, the existing ties between the two countries…
Zimsec closes offices
Nqobile Tshili, Chronicle Reporter THE Zimbabwe School Examination Council (Zimsec) has temporarily closed its Harare branch and head office in the capital city after 11 staff members tested positive using…
Former Psl boss Sambo dies
Sports Reporter FORMER Premier Soccer League chief executive, Chris Sambo, has died. Simeon Jamanda, a close ally of the ex-Blackpool boss, told The Herald that Sambo died in Harare last…
Byo records 18 new Covid-19 cases
Thandeka Moyo-Ndlovu, Health Reporter THE Covid-19 death toll has risen to 41 in Zimbabwe with 18 new cases being recorded in Bulawayo on Wednesday. The recorded death in Manicaland province…
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Minister Shiri declared a national hero
Elita chikwati, Harare Bureau NATIONAL liberation fighter, retired Air Force of Zimbabwe commander and Minister of Lands, Agriculture, Water, Climate and Rural Resettlement Air Chief Marshal Perrance Shiri (Rtd), who…
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25 Bulawayo suburbs hard hit by Covid-19
Nqobile Tshili, Chronicle Reporter TWENTY-FIVE of Bulawayo’s forty suburbs have been hard hit by Covid-19 and residents have been warned against being complacent as the global pandemic has reached most…
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Civil servants struggle to use US$75 allowances
Patrick Chitumba, Midlands Bureau Chief CIVIL servants are facing challenges utilising US$75 deposited into their accounts by Government as a flat non-taxable Covid-19 monthly allowance. Chronicle understands that those who…
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4 000 displaced farmers get US$3,5 billion compensation
Fungai Kwaramba, Harare Bureau The 4 000 white commercial farmers who lost their farms during land reform will now be getting US$3,5 billion compensation for improvements after Government and the…
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- July 30, 2020
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President Mnangagwa warns against demos
Joseph Madzimure and Victor Maphosa, Harare Bureau President Mnangagwa yesterday warned that the security forces “will be vigilant and on high alert” to deal with any attempts to destabilise the…