adminCovid-19 shifts Zim retail sector fortunes
Zimbabwe’s retail sector is one of the few sectors that could benefit from the coronavirus pandemic as demand for basic commodities rises.
Covid-19 provides turning point for Zimbabwe: VP
The following is a conversation between Vice President Kembo Mohadi (VPKM), who is the chairman of the Inter-Ministerial Taskforce on Covid-19, and his personal assistant, Dr Clever Chirume (CC). The interview covers a range of issues and personal opinion about the pandemic.
Police ready for increased movement
As Zimbabwe swings into a more flexible level of Covid-19 lockdown, the police will be checking that the expected larger numbers on the streets and in buses are wearing masks, but want people to refuse to pay officers demanding cash payments to allow them to travel, even when they are going to permitted work.
A framework to nurture, empower community development
THE Government of Zimbabwe has for years created and nurtured an enabling environment for the empowerment of women and communities, growth of small and medium enterprises and cooperatives, through legal and policy frameworks and establishment of key institutional mechanisms as well as availing resources to ensure their success.
$50 bribe lands cop in soup
A police officer who was enforcing lockdown regulations along Masvingo-Mashava Road recently, is in trouble after he allegedly demanded $50 bribe to allow passage to a motorist who was taking his sick mother to hospital.
Bunjira eyes ZIFA presidency
FORMER Zimbabwe international striker Alois Bunjira has formally thrown his name into ring for the battle for the 2022 ZIFA presidency.
Lawyers want rates, water, Zesa bills deferred too
The Law Society of Zimbabwe (LSZ) wants the Government to allow property owners to defer payment of local authority rates, water and electricity bills on the same terms as the deferment of rent by their tenants.
Firm fulfils presidential donation
A local borehole drilling company, Skylake Borehole Drilling, has drilled two boreholes at the Beatrice Road Infectious Diseases Hospital in fulfilment of the donation it made to President Mnangagwa two weeks ago.
Makamba plans supermarket reopening
BLUE Ridge Spar or Sweet Valley, which is owned by businessman, Dr James Makamba, is set to reopen in July, after Government last week returned the shopping complex on Maryvale Farm, Mazowe, to him.
‘Let’s support disabled, disadvantaged’
Zanu PF and Government leaders have been urged to initiate projects for the disabled and disadvantaged people in Mashonaland East especially now when they are struggling because of the lockdown.