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Business Reporter THE Confederation of Zimbabwe Industries (CZI) has roped in institutions of higher learning on a survey to determine the number of companies operating in the Matabeleland region. The…
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Trials show Covid vaccine is ‘highly effective’
A coronavirus vaccine developed by drug firm AstraZeneca and Oxford University has shown 70 percent effectiveness in trials involving 23 000 people, they said in a statement yesterday. The announcement…
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- November 24, 2020
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Man (19) waylays and; rapes neighbour (36)
Sukulwenkosi Dube-Matutu, Gwanda Correspondent A 19-year-old has been arrested for allegedly raping his 36-year-old neighbour while she was on her way from church. Thomas Moyo from Esigodini was not asked…
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Seagirl almost calls it quits
Bongani Ndlovu, Showbiz Correspondent A.E.I.O.U hit-maker, Novuyo Seagirl says she was at the brink of calling it quits on recording her debut album after her producer, Lance Hebron lost the…
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- November 24, 2020
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Growing PPPs transform Mat South economy
Thupeyo Muleya, Beitbridge Bureau THE US$2,5 million investment in Makhado area along Bulawayo-Beitbridge Highway is proof that private public partnerships (PPPs) are a viable economic model to drive robust development…
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Abuse of antibiotics leads to drug resistant STIs
Thandeka Moyo- Ndlovu , Health Reporter PEOPLE who misuse or self-prescribe antibiotics are at a high risk of developing antimicrobial resistance (AMR) which has contributed to making sexually transmitted infections…
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- November 24, 2020
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Government demands more accountability for devolution funds
Michael Magoronga, Midlands Correspondent LOCAL authorities should up their game in terms of handling devolution funds as the Government expects increased accountability for every cent disbursed to them. In line…
adminHow Effective Are The Covid-19 Vaccine Candidates?
The University of Oxford and pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca have become the latest developers to release initial data regarding the effectiveness of their Covid-19 vaccine candidate.
UNICEF planning ‘mammoth operation’ to deliver COVID-19 vaccines
The UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) is working with more than 350 logistics partners, including major airlines, shipping lines and logistics associations from around the world, to deliver COVID-19 vaccines to over 92 countries, as soon as doses become available.
US, Germany and UK could start Covid vaccinations as early as December
As G20 leaders pledged to ensure the equitable distribution of Covid-19 vaccines, drugs and tests so that poorer countries are not left out, the US, UK and Germany each announced plans to begin vaccinations in their countries in December, while Spain said it would start administering the vaccine to its citizens in January.