Mutare free testing eases pressure
With Covid -19 cases continuing to rise in Manicaland, the free Covid-19 testing facilities being offered by the City of Mutare have tremendously reduced the burden on the Victoria Chitepo Provincial Hospital which has been the main testing centre for patients in the city.
Merck Stops Developing Both Of Its COVID-19 Vaccine Candidates
Merck is halting development of its two COVID-19 vaccine candidates, saying that while the drugs seemed to be safe, they didn’t generate enough of an immune response to effectively protect people against the coronavirus.
Congregants defy lockdown: Hold Secret Night Prayers in Chitungwiza
Community education on Covid-19 is of paramount importance in order to curb this surge. We are moving around educating such church members about the importance of handwashing, social distancing, masking up and to abstain from such gatherings in order to save lives
7 million Covid-19 doses for African Health Workers
Features Writer In a unique public/private partnership, MTN, Africa’s leading mobile network, has announced a donation of US$25 million to support the African Union’s COVID-19 vaccination programme. In a statement,…
Lockdown extension welcomed
Mashudu Netsianda, Senior Reporter HEALTH experts and businesses have welcomed President Mnangagwa’s decision to extend the level 4 National Lockdown by another two weeks following a spike in Covid-19 infections…
108-year-old grandpa’s homestead torched…Granddaughter’s boyfriend on the run after the arson
Mkhululi Ncube, Chronicle Reporter A 108-year-old man from Bulilima district, Matabeleland South Province is appealing for help after his homestead was torched by his granddaughter’s boyfriend. The assailant has been…
Can we still trust Loga?
Ricky Zililo LOCAL fans have challenged Zifa to consider hiring a local coach for the Warriors following the latest “new low” registered by Croatian Zdravko Logarusic, who came back from…
BCC’s non-collection of garbage upsets residents…demand refuse fee removed from their rates
Yoliswa Dube-Moyo Aside from the Covid-19-induced lockdown restrictions where many of us had to adjust to working from home among many other things, 2020 was a burdensome year because of…
Life begins at 40…Nswabanda ready to take on music industry
Mkhululi Ncube, Showbiz Reporter Despite rubbing shoulders with Rhumba godfathers — Solomon Skuza and Ndux Malax — Nswabanda has remained obscure and his name will not ring in many Rhumba…
COMMENT: Residents should urgently engage Council on outstanding bills
Bulawayo City Council (BCC), like the rest of the country’s local authorities, is struggling to meet its financial obligations such as paying salaries. This has been blamed on reduced revenue…











