Day: March 22, 2024
President to tour Dinson Steel Plant in Manhize
Patrick Chitumba, patrick.chitumba@chronicle.co.zw PRESIDENT Mnangagwa is expected to conduct a tour of the US$1,5 billion Dinson Iron and Steel Plant in the Manhize area near Mvuma in Midlands Province today to gain an appreciation of the massive project, which is nearing completion. Touted to be among Africa’s biggest integrated steelworks, the project is being built by […]
Read MoreLake Gwayi-Shangani to be completed this year: President
Nqobile Tshili, nqobile.tshili@chronicle.co.zw THE Lake Gwayi-Shangani project is set to be completed by the end of this year with President Mnangagwa yesterday reiterating his Government’s commitment to pushing it […]
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The Last Post resounds for Pupu war heroes
As the final note of ‘The Last Post’ echoed through the air at Pupu in Lupane yesterday, those in attendance could have been forgiven for thinking that the National Heroes Acre had shifted from the capital and taken root in the heart of Matabeleland North. “The Last Post”, as its name implies, is a melody […]
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‘Everyone duty bound to safeguard national interest’
PRESIDENT Mnangagwa yesterday rallied Zimbabweans to cherish their rich liberation history and remain united to conquer challenges facing the country, as he officially commissioned the Pupu Battlefield Memorial Site in Lupane, Matabeleland North province, a towering symbol of anti-colonial resilience. By embracing each other and telling their country’s true story, the President said every citizen […]
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Drafting of media amendment Bills at advanced stage
DRAFTING of the Zimbabwe Media Commission Amendment Bill and Broadcasting Services Amendment Bill are at an advanced stage and the two pieces of legislation will be tabled before Parliament soon as the Second Republic steps up media reforms, Information, Publicity and Broadcasting Services Deputy Minister, Dr Omphile Marupi, has said. Dr Marupi was responding to […]
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Culture plays key role in attaining Vision 2030
Thandeka Moyo-Ndlovu, thandeka.moyo@chronicle.co.zw The Government is working on remodelling its programming to incorporate culture as a driving force towards the attainment of Vision 2030, which is tied to the global sustainable development goals (SDGs) agenda. This emerged during the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (Unesco) launch of the thematic indicators for culture in the […]
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