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- April 6, 2020
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Gold buyer ambushed and robbed
Sukulwenkosi Dube-Matutu, Gwanda Correspondent THREE men have been arrested after they allegedly robbed an illegal gold buyer of R27 000, $900 and 35 grammes of gold after ambushing and smashing all…
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- April 6, 2020
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Covid-19 pandemic is no time for fiscal distancing
Akinwumi Adesina THE African Development Bank estimates that Covid-19 could cost Africa a Gross Domestic Product loss of between US$22.1 billion and US$88.3 billion in the worst case scenario. These…
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- April 6, 2020
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Marathon runner Mpofu remains optimistic
Innocent Kurira, Sports Reporter LONG distance runner Isaac Mpofu says he has had to adjust his training schedule during the current 21-day coronavirus lockdown. Mpofu is one of the country’s athletes…
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- April 6, 2020
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Relief for Botswana deportees
Mashudu Netsianda/ Mthabisi Tshuma, Chronicle Reporters THE situation at Plumtree High School, a Covid-19 isolation centre for Zimbabweans repatriated from Botswana, has improved after Government responded to an exposé by Chronicle…
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- April 6, 2020
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Coronavirus Watch: Are smokers and tobacco users at higher risk of Covid-19 infection
Smokers are likely to be more vulnerable to Covid-19 as the act of smoking means that fingers (and possibly contaminated cigarettes) are in contact with lips which increases the possibility…
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- April 4, 2020
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Living under lockdown
Mthabisi Tshuma, Showbiz Correspondent Following the 21-day lockdown which started on Monday, those who used to be always away from home will now spend the 21 days at home which means…
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- April 4, 2020
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COMMENT: Humanitarian groups must assist Zimbabwe stave off crisis
Hamstrung by two decades of illegal Western sanctions plus adverse natural phenomena that occurred over the same period, our country’s ability to take care of some of its needs has…
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- April 4, 2020
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Barbourfields Stadium and National Sports Stadium ban stands
Sikhumbuzo Moyo, Senior Sports Reporter BARBOURFIELDS Stadium in Bulawayo and the National Sports Stadium in Harare remain banned from playing host to Caf-sanctioned international senior men’s matches for failing to meet…
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- April 4, 2020
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Deportees isolated – subjected to inhumane treatment
Mashudu Netsianda and Nqobile Tshili, Chronicle Reporters MORE than 260 Zimbabweans, among them deportees repatriated from neighbouring Botswana, are subjected to unhygienic and squalid conditions at Plumtree High School, which has…
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- April 4, 2020
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Burying loved ones amid Covid-19 pandemic
Raymond Jaravaza, Showbiz Correspondent Just a handful of mourners managed to make it to the funeral wake of an elderly man from Emakhandeni suburb in Bulawayo this week because his children…