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Compared with scientists, economists tweet and engage less with others, and use more complex words and a distant tone, writes Marina Della Giusta
TBs under-subscribed
The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) said on Friday its latest issue of Treasury Bills floated this week got less than half of the $150 million it sought to raise to finance government operations.
Time to invest in disaster-proof infrastructure
Yesterday Zimbabwe joined the world in commemorating the International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction to promote a global culture of risk and disaster awareness.
Vandalism dims Airport Road outlook
JOSHUA Mqabuko Nkomo Road, which had become the envy of locals and visitors to the country due to its wide and well maintained tarmac and solar-powered street lights, is slowly losing its lustre as most of the lights are no longer functional.
Relief for cyclone victims
The construction of one of the two Bailey bridges over Rusitu and Nyahode rivers in Chimanimani is now complete enabling villagers in surrounding areas who have been cut off from most activities since March to start trading with other parts of the province.
India humiliate South Africa
India galloped to an embarrassingly one-sided victory by an innings and 137 runs after dismissing South Africa for just 189 in their follow-on innings soon after tea on the fourth day of the second Test cricket at the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Pune yesterday.
Time to embrace bioinformatics research in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe hosted its second bioinformatics research symposium in the capital recently to promote the wider use of computers to speedily process vast amounts of scientific data critical in finding solutions to some of the country’s most pressing problems.
Open Letter to Ambassador Tibor Nagy
We beseech you to shed light on the issue of democratic space and human rights in Zimbabwe. All civilised and honest people know that in order for one to rationally judge or measure someone or something you need a standard.
Zim Global Fund details revealed
Zimbabwe has paid US$300 000 to the Global Fund to fight Aids, Tuberculosis and Malaria in addition to another US$200 000 which was paid a fortnight ago for its 2017-2019 commitment.
Govt rectifies violated BIPPAs
Government has committed to rectify Bilateral Investment Protection and Promotion Agreements (BIPPAs) that were violated during the implementation of the Land Reform Programme in the early 2000s.