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Leonard Ncube, Victoria Falls Reporter FATIMA Primary School in Lupane, Matabeleland North are the 2019 champions in the National Aids Council (NAC) National Schools Quiz Competition on HIV and Aids special…
Copper cable thieves jailed 10 years
Brenda Zinyuke, Court Reporter TWO men from Bulawayo have each been sentenced to 10 years in prison for stealing copper wires from a TelOne transformer. Sibangelizwe Maniko (19) and Spencer Gande…
e-enrolment for Form One pupils opens
Nqobile Tshili, Chronicle Reporter Parents of pupils going for Form One next year that want boarding school places can now apply for e-enrolment. In a statement yesterday, the Ministry of Primary…
MPs lambast Ministry for being detached from reality
Leonard Ncube, Victoria Falls Reporter MEMBERS of Parliament attending the 2019 pre-budget seminar have accused the Ministry of Women Affairs, Community and Small and Medium Enterprises Development of failing to execute…
Government in US$16 million deal for ministers’ vehicles
Leonard Ncube, Victoria Falls Reporter GOVERNMENT has entered a deal to buy vehicles for Cabinet Ministers at a cost of US$16 million through a letter of credit. A letter of credit…
Sub-Saharan Africa introduces more reforms
SOME Sub-Saharan Africa’s major economies, including South Africa, continue to introduce key reforms meant to make it easier for businesses to operate, according to the 2019 World Bank Group’s Doing…
Teacher absenteeism causes concern
Leonard Ncube, Victoria Falls Reporter GOVERNMENT is concerned about the high rate of teacher absenteeism in schools as this is contributing to poor pass rates and negating the country’s vision to…
UK’s Johnson ‘sorry’ for Brexit delay
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson yesterday apologised for not taking Britain out of the European Union by October 31, while Brexit figurehead Nigel Farage said he will not stand in…
Energy secretary may refuse to cooperate in Trump impeachment
The US energy secretary has said he will not cooperate with the impeachment inquiry into Donald Trump unless he gets an “open hearing”. Rick Perry, who has previously ignored a…
Malawi court suspends wearing of wigs, gowns as temperatures soar
BLANTYRE (Malawi) — Malawi’s constitutional court has suspended its requirement that lawyers and judges wear traditional white wigs and black robes in the courtroom as an early season heatwave sweeps…