adminEDITORIAL COMMENT : Lockdown will allow new effective measures
The ongoing lockdown provides a perfect opportunity to develop and put in place measures that will have to be taken as it is lifted, possible in phases, and while some administering or running essential services are seizing the opportunity, others seem not to care.
Zim records second Covid-19 death
Zimbabwe’s 11th confirmed Covid-19 case and second death is that of Bulawayo man (79), who died on Saturday after being initially admitted to hospital for pneumonia.
Bonang pays tribute to the late V-Mash
Johannesburg. — Bonang Matheba is one of Mzansi’s best TV presenters, and she has revealed that her presenting style is all thanks to the late Vinolia “V-Mash” Mashego, who died on Monday.
Zim has all ingredients for growth: IMF
Zimbabwe has all the essential ingredients to build a dynamic agriculture and agribusiness sector, but it will have to shift spending priorities to fix weak infrastructure, market distortions, structural barriers and policy issues that generate headwinds to improving productivity in the sector, the IMF has said.
Gazza’s shattered dreams twenty years later
TWENTY years ago, Desmond “Gazza’’ Maringwa went down after a freak injury at Barbourfields, and his world changed forever.
President wishes British Premier speedy recovery
President Mnangagwa has sent a message to British Prime Minister Boris Johnson wishing him a speedy recovery following his admission into the Intensive Care Unit on Monday.
Coronavirus delays Jennifer Lopez’s wedding
LOS ANGELES. — Jennifer Lopez says her wedding day to fiancé Alex Rodriguez has been “affected” by coronavirus lockdown and the couple doesn’t have a date .
Postal services take a dip
The country’s postal and courier services is continuing on a downward trend with latest figures showing a 32 percent dip during the year to December 2019 on e-substitution as technology is providing an alternative channel for transmission of information.
Cabinet okays taskforce sub-committees
Cabinet has approved the establishment of eight sub-committees from the Inter-Ministerial Taskforce on Covid-19 to ensure effective implementation of its mandate in the fight against the deadly pandemic.