Zimra nets $23,1bn revenue in 2019

Thupeyo Muleya, Beitbridge Bureau THE Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra) says it managed to collect a net revenue of $23, 19 billion in 2019 against a planned $18, 6 billion target…

Covid-19: A crisis like no other, an uncertain recovery

Global growth is projected at —4,9 percent in 2020, 1,9 percentage points below the April 2020 World Economic Outlook (WEO) forecast. The Covid-19 pandemic has had a more negative impact…

Malawi’s opposition on course to win presidential poll rerun

BLANTYRE. — Malawi opposition leader Lazarus Chakwera has what appears to be an unassailable lead in a presidential election rerun with 60 percent of the vote, according to a tally…

Auction system could be the answer

Misheck Ugaro The market is abuzz with excitement following the introduction of an auction trading system for foreign currency. This is a culmination of several steps in the last one…

Russia stages massive ‘Victory Day Parade’

MOSCOW. — Russia staged its postponed Victory Day Military Parade in Moscow on Wednesday, marking the 1945 defeat of Nazi Germany in World War II. The parade is traditionally held…

Latest coronavirus outbreak linked to Beijing market contained

Beijing. — The latest Covid-19 outbreak linked to Beijing’s Xinfadi wholesale market has been basically contained, the Beijing municipal government announced on Wednesday. Xu Hejian, spokesperson of the Beijing municipal…

Chieftaincy wrangles hit Mash Central

Fungai Lupande Mash Central Bureau Chieftainship wrangles are continuing to cause headaches for authorities in Mashonaland Central Province, with about 12 chiefs out of 26 still acting, some for long periods.…

Over 50 kids, 200 teachers have contracted the virus in Gauteng

JOHANNESBURG. — As of Tuesday, the number of pupils across Gauteng who have contracted Covid-19 is 58, while 188 educators have contracted the virus. The majority of schools in the…

Second regimen ARV shortage hits Zimbabwe

Thandeka Moyo-Ndlovu, Health Reporter ZIMBABWEANS living with HIV and on the Second regimen of the antiretroviral may be forced to default or change one of their drugs following an announcement…

US records highest single day Covid-19 infections since April

WASHINGTON. — The US has recorded a one-day total of 34 700 new Covid-19 cases, the highest level since late April, when the number peaked at 36 400, according to…

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