First batch of John Deere tractors arrives

GOVERNMENT on Saturday received 30 tractors that are part of the US$50 million deal it signed with global tractor manufacturer, John Deere, in November 2018.

Use existing infrastructure to fight coronavirus: Mutsvangwa

THE country must utilise existing health infrastructure as isolation and treatment centres before constructing new ones, as it fights the Covid-19 pandemic, Information, Publicity and Broadcasting Services Minister Senator Monica Mutsvangwa has said.

‘More Covid-19 drugs coming’

Plans to manufacture more drugs to manage the symptoms of Covid-19 are gathering pace, with Treasury requested to release US$617 000 for the importation of the required raw materials.

African nationals ‘mistreated, evicted’ in China over coronavirus

African students and expatriates in China are reportedly being evicted from their homes and mistreated over fears they could spread the novel coronavirus. African ambassadors in China have written to…

Irrigation water for winter wheat guaranteed

MAJOR dams in the country’s traditional winter wheat producing provinces of Mashonaland East, West, Central, Manicaland and Midlands have enough water to irrigate 145 478 hectares of this winter’s crop, the Zimbabwe National Water Authority (ZINWA) has revealed.

Accapella group joins fight against Covid-19

VERSATILE accapella music outfit, Firm Faith Zimbabwe, has urged  people to look up to God for deliverance in the wake of Covid-19, which has claimed the lives of three people in the country.

Lockdown with your abuser: Over 700 GBV in 11 days

The first blow on the face over delays in serving lunch was just like any other, the pain similar to what she had gotten used to over the past five years.

Minister slams fake news peddlers

President Mnangagwa has not extended the lockdown period, contrary to some social media reports and people peddling fake news, Information, Publicity and Broadcasting Services Minister Monica Mutsvangwa has said.

Congo records second Ebola death in days

BENI, Democratic Republic of Congo – Democratic Republic of Congo recorded a second Ebola death in days following more than seven weeks without a new case, the World Health Organisation…

Editorial Comment: Deliberate misrepresentation, application of lockdown rules

Are some police officers deliberately misinterpreting application of the lockdown rules or they are intent on ensuring that they undermine the media as it performs its critical role of keeping Zimbabweans well-informed about what is happening at this critical juncture?

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