ZEC well prepared for June 14 by-elections

A TOTAL of 53 550 National Assembly and 8 450 Local Authority ballot papers have been printed ahead of the forthcoming by-elections scheduled for 14 June in four areas across the country.

Unregulated gas cylinders increase urban fire risks

Trish Mukwazo and Bokang Tlou, Chronicle Writers THE Bulawayo City Council’s Fire, Rescue and Emergency Medical Services has issued a stark warning regarding the escalating use of illegal gas cylinders…

UK lifts sanctions on 4 officials, defence company

In a major diplomatic shift, the United Kingdom (UK) has officially lifted sanctions on four senior officials and the state-owned defence company, Zimbabwe Defence Industries (ZDI).

Zimbabwe plays safe and starts Aids blood tests

ALTHOUGH there has been no proved case of Aids (acquired immunity deficiency syndrome) in Zimbabwe the Blood Transfusion Service has already sent more than 1000 random samples abroad for testing for the HTLV III virus and facilities for testing will soon be available locally.

Exploring new funding mechanisms key in strengthening journalism

ZIMBABWE’s media sector has been urged to move beyond lamenting market shrinkage and capitalise on new funding mechanisms and policy reforms to strengthen local journalism.

Zanu PF hails President for economic recovery policies

PRESIDENT Mnangagwa has been applauded for his efforts in the economic recovery and sustained development of the country as it moves closer to achieving its goal of an upper middle income status by 2030.

12 killed in Kwekwe accident

TWELVE people died and two others were injured when a fuel tanker sideswiped a two-tonne truck coming from the opposite direction before colliding head-on with a Nissan AD Van at the 200km peg along the Harare-Bulawayo road yesterday.

Churchill Boys High School appeals for help after hostel fire

CHURCHILL Boys High School in Harare has appealed to well-wishers for donations in cash and kind after the school’s Form 1 and 2 dormitories were burnt out in a fire on Sunday afternoon.

Zimbabwe-UK relations set for another major boost with Lord Collins Visit

Nqobile Bhebhe, Zimpapers Business Hub Bilateral relations between Zimbabwe and the United Kingdom are expected to take a further significant step forward with the anticipated visit of UK Minister for…

12 people killed in Kwekwe accident

At least 12 people died on Tuesday morning when a petrol tanker, two trucks, and a Nissan AD Van collided near the Sebakwe River in Midlands Province.

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