Lockdown extended, but economy restarts
The Covid-19 national lockdown has been extended by another 14 days to May 3, but with Government taking a major step to restart the economy by allowing the mining and manufacturing sectors to reopen under rules set by the World Health Organisation (WHO) and public health authorities.
Covid-19: Tobacco auction floors to be decentralised
Tobacco auction floors will be decentralised this year to avoid concentrations of people with accommodation modalities and the days on which farmers should visit the auction floors now being worked out.
Minister rallies Chiredzi businesses
The business community in Chiredzi District has been urged to start producing personal protective equipment (PPEs) and sanitisers, along the way creating employment opportunities for residents.
Council destroys illegal vending cabins, stalls
Harare City Council teams over the weekend demolished vendors’ illegal cabins and stalls in Mbare and Highfield, but vendors complained that the destruction was done before the promised new market areas had been developed.
Tour of health facilities continues
Government continues to monitor the state of hospitals which will accommodate Covid-19 patients, with a view to ensuring that everything is place and the country is ready to deal with any surge in positive cases.
I use muti to steal – busted thief confesses
Danisa Masuku A 39-YEAR-OLD man from Pumula East suburb in Bulawayo who allegedly uses muti to steal ran out of luck recently after he was caught in a house trying…
Botswana helps 255 Zimbabweans come home
Botswana has helped 255 Zimbabweans wanting to come back home after being unable to move across the border because of the lockdown regulations in both countries.
Crossfire for long distance couples
Nhlalwenhle Ncube THE shutdown has driven those in long distance relationships into crossfire as they are spending this time alone and neither of the parties can travel. This group of…
Manicaland residents get roller meal at home
Manicaland has started door-to-door deliveries of subsidised roller meal to residents in the high-density suburbs of Mutare and Makoni districts to curb long queues and promote social distancing.
A further three weeks of no football for our boys in Eswatini
Swazi Sports with Noel Munzabwa OUR Zimbabwe players and coaches won’t return to action at least for another three weeks after Eswatini Prime Minister Ambrose Mandvulo Dlamini announced an extension…











