adminDon’t panic over rising cases: WHO
There is no need for Zimbabweans to panic over the spike in confirmed Covid-19 cases, but citizens must continue observing basic hygiene and social distancing recommended by public health experts, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has said.
Government summons US envoy over White House comments
The Zimbabwe Government has summoned American Ambassador Mr Brian Nichols to discuss claims made by a senior US official that Zimbabwe was one of several countries interfering in violent protests in the US.
New policy shuts out land barons
Land barons have now been cut out of Harare’s housing programme, with council determined to allocate serviced land only, preventing anyone from seizing unserviced land and seeking later regularisation.
223 returnees fly into Harare
Three flights from the Philippines and Namibia brought 223 returning citizens and residents into Zimbabwe over the weekend, with all now in formal quarantine at two hotels serving as private quarantine centres.
Free online learning platforms for varsity students
Government has made a breakthrough in its negotiations with mobile network operators who have agreed to provide free access to online learning platforms for university students.
Govt partners private sector on Pfumvudza
GOVERNMENT has collaborated with the Foundations for Farming and other stakeholders in capacitating extension workers on the Pfumvudza concept ahead of the 2020-2021 summer cropping season.
Tobacco growers fret over exchange rate
Tobacco growers have delivered 41 million kg worth US$94 million to the market, but are concerned over the fixed exchange rate of US$1:$25 used to pay for half their crop, since suppliers are using the far higher black market rate when calculating costs.
Zanu PF optimistic of 5 million members
Zanu PF remains confident of reaching the five million membership mark by 2023, despite the Covid-19 pandemic that has slowed down the movement of some of its programmes.
Fifteen sport codes cleared . . . SRC provide conditions for resumption of activities
WITH effect from today, a number of sporting disciplines, considered low risk by the Government, can commence their activities provided they get clearance from the Sport and Recreation Commission.
Beware of landmines: ZRP
POLICE have urged people to be careful whenever they come across strange metal objects in the bush, especially in areas where there was a lot of activity during the liberation war, as some of them could be bombs and grenades.