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ZIMBABWE managed to reduce its trade deficit for the month of September 2019 compared to the previous month by about US$14 million, latest trade data released yesterday shows. According to…
Drought claims 2 000 Midlands cattle
Courtney Matende, Midlands Reporter THE drought that has depleted pastures and water sources has killed over 2 000 head of cattle in the Midlands Province amid indications that thousands more are…
Zimbabwe gets US$25 million to curb maternal, child deaths
Thandeka Moyo, Health Reporter ZIMBABWE has received US$25 million in donor funding to prevent maternal deaths and reduce child mortality by 2030. The Global Financing Facility (GFF) funding will be channelled…
Conduct of procurement officers (Part 2)
IN the last article our discussion ended on the general conduct of officers involved in public procurement processes. This is the last part of the discussion in relation to conduct…
Gweru Town Clerk challenges validity of suspension
Munyaradzi Musiiwa, Midlands Correspondent SUSPENDED Gweru City Council Town Clerk, Ms Elizabeth Gwatipedza who is facing negligence of duty, incompetence and mismanagement charges appeared before a disciplinary hearing yesterday. The local authority appointed…
Mental health and the law
ON the 10th of October 2019, Zimbabwe together with the International community celebrated World Mental Health Day. The 2019 theme was focused on suicide prevention. According to the World Health…
Female teacher under police probe for pupil affair
Patrick Chitumba, Midlands Bureau Chief POLICE in Gweru are investigating a 35 –year-old teacher at Guinea Fowl High School for allegedly having a sexual relationship with a 17 -year –old boy…
Fabisch snubs Warriors call
Albert Marufu in London, England HAMBURGER SV Under-19 captain, Jonah Fabisch, has been ruled out of Zimbabwe’s 2021 Afcon qualifiers against Botswana and Zambia next month. Fabisch is part of…
Econet subscribers lament latest tariffs hike
Andile Tshuma, Chronicle Reporter ECONET Wireless subscribers yesterday woke up to a shocker after the leading mobile network operator hiked tariffs once again. In a statement, Econet notified subscribers of the…
NRZ ordered to pay fired worker US$13 500
Mashudu Netsianda, Senior Court Reporter THE High Court has ordered the National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) to pay a retired train conductor US$13 500 as compensation for psychological trauma, humiliation and…