Winter wheat planting launched
Fungai Lupande Mashonaland Central Bureau Vice President Constantino Chiwenga yesterday launched the 2020 Command Agriculture winter wheat planting programme at the late national hero Cde Elliot Manyika’s Bindura Farm, with…
Councils to hand over clinics
Victor Maphosa Herald Correspondent Government has, with immediate effect, directed all local authorities to allow health institutions under their jurisdiction to be used by the Ministry of Health and Child…
Declare central hospitals Covid-19 centres: Zima
Farirai Machivenyika Senior Reporter All central and provincial hospitals should be made Covid-19 treatment centres as they have more capacity to handle critically-ill patients than municipal institutions handling isolation infected…
Wilkins, Beatrice Road upgrade complete
Paidamoyo Chipunza Senior Health Reporter Harare’s two infectious diseases hospitals, Wilkins and Beatrice Road, have now been upgraded and are ready to handle more than 300 Covid-19 patients with symptoms…
Coronavirus shatters Manyuchi’s WBC dream
Tadious Manyepo Sports Reporter CHARLES MANYUCHI will have to wait a little longer to take a crack at the World Boxing Council title this year due to the coronavirus pandemic.…
Evans Rusike utilises lockdown to heal knee injury
Grace Chingoma Senior Sports Reporter ZIMBABWE international forward, Evans Rusike, is using the football lockdown to try and fully recover from a knee injury which has sidelined him for six…
Zim cricket selector Jackie du Preez dies
JOHANNESBURG — Leg-spinner Jackie du Preez, who played in the last two Tests of South Africa’s 1966/67 home series triumph over Australia, has died in his home country of Zimbabwe,…
Building capacity for Covid-19 response: Advice to churches, other religious settings
Mazvita Machinga Correspondent By now you and I know that Covid-19 has been causing mayhem worldwide. It has been manifesting differently in communities and, for some, the disease has been…
South Africa extends lockdown by 2 weeks
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced an extension of the national lockdown by another two weeks, beyond the expected 21 days. Most of the initial lockdown measures will remain…
Blanket Gold Mine output jumps 19pc
Michael Tome Business Reporter Toronto Stock Exchange-listed Caledonia Mining Corporation says it recorded 14,233 ounces of gold output at its Blanket Gold Mine in the first quarter of 2020, a…











