adminCoronavirus increases demand, reliance on 1CT
Following a very trying and testing year for almost all sectors, 2020 gave Zimbabwe a necessary yardstick to assess its progression in the Information Communication Technology (ICT) sector.
Sasai users get free deals
Cassava Fintech International (CFI), developers of the all-in-one Sasai super App, have unveiled a Christmas promotion for its Zimbabwean users offering Sasai Watch and Sasai Moments for free over the entire festive period, until January 15, 2021.
Social restriction rules, vaccines essential in fight against Covid-19
The UK embassy in Zimbabwe sets social media ablaze with its Covid-19 vaccine offer to Zimbabwe. This was revealed when British Ambassador to Zimbabwe, Melanie Robinson, paid a courtesy call on Vice President and Minister of Health and Child Care Dr Constantino Chiwenga. Britain has offered to vaccinate 20 percent of Zimbabwe’s vulnerable population against the Covid-19. This however, triggered a hot debate on social media as the gesture was received with mixed feelings.
Concern over increase in sand poaching
Government has expressed concern over an increase in sand poaching within Harare and surrounding areas, which has resulted in massive land degradation, which has now become death traps for both humans and animals.
Great Zimbabwe popular with holiday visitors
More people visited the Great Zimbabwe monument, about 25 kilometres south of Masvingo, this festive season than last year, the regional director of the national monuments, Cde George Mvenge, said here yesterday.
Long term investments and the reality of policy risk
Zimbabwe’s hyper-inflationary period of circa 2008 pointed long-term investors to the reality of policy risk.
Fans for CHAN tournament
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has given the green light for the African Nations Football Championship (CHAN) in Cameroon to take place with spectators with Covid-19 measures implemented.
India challenges Vodafone
India has challenged in Singapore an international arbitration court’s verdict against it over a US$2 billion tax claim involving Vodafone Group Plc, a senior government official said last Thursday on condition of anonymity.
Arda’s new CEO upbeat
ARDA new acting chief executive Mr Tinotenda Mhiko believes there is a possibility of transforming the parastatal into an entity that maximises land use, produces food for the national strategic grain reserve and contribute towards the attainment of Vision 2030 of becoming a middle class economy society.
Under-fire Arsenal stun Chelsea
Arsenal eased fears of being dragged into a relegation battle with a stunning 3-1 win over Chelsea on Saturday night, as Manchester United’s English Premier League football title challenge stumbled after they conceded a late equaliser to draw at Leicester.