EDITORIAL COMMENT : Targeted action can beat Covid-19

Zimbabwe faces the danger that Covid-19 will “go wild” rampaging throughout communities and quickly driving our total of confirmed cases into tens of thousands and our death rates into the thousands.

4 customs dry ports designated

Government has designated Masvingo, Bulawayo, Makuti and Mutare as the country’s customs dry ports, according to a Statutory Instrument 55 of 2020 gazetted by Finance and Economic Development Minister Mthuli Ncube.

Tino targets bringing club form to Warriors

TINO Kadewere is a refreshingly honest athlete — for all his initial success in Europe, including a move to French giants Olympique Lyon, he is yet to explode in the colours of the Warriors.

King 98 strikes Diamond in Tanzania

Rising hip-hop singer King 98 has struck a major deal on the continent after collaborating with Tanzanian singer Diamond Platnumz on a video titled “Kachiri” that will be released today on Trace Africa.

President to tour Hwange projects

President Mnangagwa is expected to embark on a two-day visit to Hwange starting tomorrow, where he is set to tour a number of projects.

Smugglers open taxi rank near SA border

Smuggling is rising along the Limpopo River despite increased patrols by security forces on both sides to curb illegal crossings.

Economy to emerge stronger in 2021: AfDB

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has predicted that Zimbabwe’s economy will steadily recover next year following the devastating effects of the Covid-19 pandemic and adverse weather conditions, which crippled productivity this year.

‘Hello big man, this is for those who didn’t believe you’

LONDON. — They said he was too big to play football and, last week, someone repeatedly called him a “big, fat water buffalo,’’ but Adebayo Akinfenwa is now having the last laugh.

SA’s mining output plunges despite easing of restrictions

South Africa’s mining production declined 29,8 percent year-on-year in May, as the government eased Covid-19 regulations to allow for a phased return to production for the industry.

Tourism restart boost for ZimParks

The Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife Authority (ZimParks) is set to get a boost in its conservation operations after  the Government approved the restart of tourism activities which had been put on ice in March as a means to curtail the spread of Covid-19.

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