adminOnly essential services staff to report for duty
As the number of confirmed Covid-19 cases in Zimbabwe passed 1 700 yesterday, with more than half the patients infected within the country, the Government has decided that only civil servants providing essential services should now report for work while Chinhoyi University of Technology should close after a lecturer tested positive.
Corruption: City top officials denied bail
THREE City of Harare top officials, including director housing and community services Addmore Nhekairo, his predecessor and now director human and capital resources Matthew Marara were yesterday denied bail.
SA chips in with PPEs, test kits
South Africa through the Development Bank of South Africa yesterday donated protective equipment and PCR test kits to Zimbabwe.
German ambassador hails New Dispensation
OUTGOING Germany Ambassador to Zimbabwe Dr Thorsten Hutter has hailed the Second Republic under President Mnangagwa over its commitment to re-engage and learn from past mistakes.
No freebies under Second Republic: Shiri
mechanisation and irrigation projects initiated by Government are not for free and beneficiaries will be expected to pay back loans, with all loans being issued through banks using banking criteria of creditworthiness, Lands, Agriculture, Water and Rural Resettlement Minister Perrance Shiri said yesterday.
No one above law: Govt
THE country’s security arms will treat every citizen equally in investigating any criminal cases as no person, regardless of profession, is above the law, a top Government official has said.
Hospital suspends ops after 25 test positive
Zvishavane District Hospital has suspended admissions and other health care services after 25 workers, most of them nurses and three officials from the district Registrar’s Office attached to the institution, tested positive to Covid-19.
Chaos in planned demos camp
AMID intense bickering in the opposition over sharing of donor funds, method and nature of the planned July 31 protests, wheels are now coming off as parties start to distance themselves from the subversive plot to remove a constitutionally-elected Government.
Chaos for Zim crew as football returns
AMID chaos and uncertainty, three footballers became the first Zimbabweans to return to competitive football, on the continent, after the Covid-19 lockdown.
PGMs, diamond sparkle as gold loses lustre
Golden Sibanda PLATINUM group metals (PGMs) and diamond output registered strong performance in the first quarter of this year, but other key minerals, including chrome and gold production, fell short…