Vic Falls carries region’s tourism hopes
A NEW campaign to restart tourism in five Sadc countries including Zimbabwe using Victoria Falls as the springboard rightly describes the world’s most pristine tourism ecosystem as Africa’s Eden.
Role of a class representative
A class representative in tertiary institutions and universities plays a significant function in making constructive change possible between their class and the academic staff.
WHO Director-General pays tribute to Spain’s sacrifices and leadership to confront COVID-19
World Health Organization Director-General Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on Thursday joined the leadership of Spain, paying homage to those who have lost their lives in the country due to COVID-19,…
Weighing impacts of disruptions
NOT so long ago the world was celebrating Zimbabwe-born South African rugby professional, Tendai “the Beast” Mtawarira, after he was part of the Springboks that won the 2019 Rugby World Cup.
UNESCO’s response to Covid-19 pandemic
The Coronavirus Infectious Disease-19 (Covid-19) pandemic has forced schools and universities to close their doors, impacting an unprecedented number of students globally.
British Airways retires Boeing 747 fleet as Covid-19 hits travel
Kalyeena Makortoff British Airways has announced it will immediately retire its entire fleet of Boeing 747 planes after the downturn in travel sparked by the coronavirus outbreak. It will mean…
Coronavirus vaccine tracker: how close are we to a vaccine?
Niko Kommenda and Frank Hulley-Jones Researchers around the world are racing to develop a vaccine against Covid-19, with more than 140 candidate vaccines now tracked by the World Health Organization…
Coronavirus: Encouraging results in vaccine trials
Fergus Walsh Encouraging early results from clinical trials have raised hopes for an effective coronavirus vaccine. Studies in the US and UK suggest several experimental vaccines produce a good immune…
Re-imagining Cyclone Idai aftershocks
The National Gallery of Zimbabwe’s ongoing virtual exhibition in commemoration of the shattering catastrophe that befell parts of Southern Africa in March last year, dubbed Aftershock: Re-imagining Life After Cyclone Idai, which opened on July 3, 2020, has been an eye-opener on disaster preparedness.











