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‘llama may provide coronavirus treatment’
A four-year-old llama named Winter may hold the key to finding a way to treat the coronavirus that causes the respiratory disease Covid-19, according to US and Belgian scientists studying…
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- May 7, 2020
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Lesotho PM confirms plans to step down by July 31
Lesotho’s Prime Minister Thomas Thabane yesterday reiterated his intention to retire by the end of July “or earlier”, despite risk of prosecution for his alleged involvement in the 2017 murder…
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India firm gas leak kills 11, hundreds hospitalised
At least eleven people have been killed and 1 000 hospitalised after a gas leak at a chemicals plant on the east coast of India, authorities said on Thursday, warning the…
adminUN seeks US$84,9m for Zim
The United Nations and partners yesterday launched an updated Global Humanitarian Response Plan (GHRP) in New York, seeking US$6,7 billion with Zimbabwe’s immediate share being US$84,9 million to respond to both the immediate public health crisis and the secondary impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic on vulnerable people.
Zim has no troops in Mozambique: Minister
GOVERNMENT has dismissed as false, reports that Zimbabwe has deployed troops to Mozambique stressing that it will tell the people, as constitutionally required, if forces are sent outside the country.
EcoCash sues RBZ over money agents
EcoCash wants the High Court to stop the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) from suspending mobile money agents from conducting financial transactions and restore full functionality to those affected.
Govt comes hard on State enterprises
THE Government will enforce compliance of good corporate governance by State enterprises and parastatals to ensure they contribute meaningfully to the economy, Vice President Constantino Chiwenga said yesterday.
FBC donates 10 000 Covid-19 test kits
FBC Holdings yesterday donated 10 000 rapid diagnostic test kits to President Mnangagwa at State House.
Absconding MDC legislators face expulsion
Parliament will invoke the Constitution and Standing Orders to deal decisively with MDC-Alliance legislators who fail to attend sittings without reasonable cause, a Cabinet minister has said.
Tobacco farmers worry over transport costs
Tobacco earnings have increased by 1 300 percent to US$8,3 million in the first five days of the 2020 marketing season, compared to US$588 322 recorded in the same period last year.