Old Mutual, Liquid Telecoms respond to COVID-19
Local firms Liquid Telecom and financial services group Old Mutual Holdings – with key operations in Zimbabwe – have responded to the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak highlighting the “robust contingency plans” across their business operations to protect the health of their employees and clientele.
Zim firms struggle with COVID-19
With the coronavirus (Covid 19) scourge swelling globally by day, business leaders are grappling with how to deal with a myriad of problems stemming from this menacing pandemic.
New solar power plant for Bulawayo
Vusumuzi Dube, Senior Reporter BULAWAYO is set to have a new solar power generation plant after the Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory Authority (ZERA) on Tuesday flighted advertisements in the local media…
Panic buying in the wake of COVID-19 underscores inequalities in South Africa
Pictures of empty shelves and long queues have pervaded all forms of media in South Africa over the past few days. These scenes are not unlike those in other parts of the world as many consumers succumb to panic buying, in fear of running out of toilet paper – among other essential items.
Surveys show coronavirus pandemic savaging global economy
HONG KONG – Evidence of the devastation wreaked on the global economy by the coronavirus pandemic mounted on Tuesday as activity surveys for March from Australia and Japan showed record falls, with surveys in Europe and the United States expected to be just as dire.
Virus-control measures to hit Rio Tinto operations in South Africa, Canada
Rio Tinto said on Tuesday operations at its mineral sands mine in South Africa will be halted and activity in Quebec, Canada will slow down due to government directives in both countries to stem the spread of the coronavirus.
Minister Chasi hints on working with Bulawayo musicians
Bubelo Moyo Minister of Energy and Power Development, Advocate Fortune Chasi warmly known as Mdara Chasi in the music industry has hinted on future collaborations with Bulawayo artistes. Mdara Chasi…
COVID-19: JSC bans court weddings
Zvikomborero Parafini, Court Reporter The Judicial Service Commission has banned all court weddings at all its stations countrywide in a bid to reduce chances of the spread of COVID-19. Weddings…
ZCC moves Easter conference from Mbungo
Robin Muchetu, Senior Reporter THE Zion Christian Church (ZCC) says it will host its annual Easter Celebrations as per tradition from small decentralized locations across the world in light of…
Grandfather, son in law rape granddaughter
Leonard Ncube, Victoria Falls Reporter A 14-year-old girl from Jambezi outside Victoria Falls has dropped out of school after falling pregnant reportedly at the hands of her grandfather and sister’s…











