adminEditorial Comment: We are all at risk of Covid-19
Calling Harare the epicentre of Zimbabwe’s Covid-19 infections should neither give comfort, excuses for laxity in other centres nor should it unduly depress the people who live in Harare, Chitungwiza, Epworth and Ruwa that they are somehow singled out for suffering.
2020 radio, TV charts lack the ‘Wow’ factor
It appears the euphoria that traditionally characterised the end of year “shutdown” radio charts is slowly dying as evidenced by the lack of the “Wow” factor in last year’s shows across all local radio and television stations.
Police bust NRZ fuel scam
POLICE in Bulawayo have bust a fuel syndicate and arrested five people, two of them National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) workers for stealing more than 1 400 litres of diesel from the parastatal’s locomotives valued at Z$150 000 which they were selling on the black market.
Musona feels love at KAS Eupen
WARRIORS skipper Knowledge Musona says he is enjoying his time at Belgian Pro-League side KAS Eupen where he has managed to reignite the spark in his European football career.
Money market yields to remain strained
Zimbabwe’s money markets could continue to under-perform going forward as authorities keep a tight leash on interest rates.
Ex-ZRP Tomlinson goalkeeper Mushonga dies
THIS past week was a black week for the local football fraternity following the death of two former prominent footballers — Anthony Kambani and Linus Mushonga — due to suspected Covid-19.
AMA to establish markets for irrigation schemes
Business Writer The Agriculture Marketing Authority (AMA) will set up markets for produce from irrigation schemes, in a move meant to promote the uptake of irrigation farming among small scale…
SA MPs to visit Beitbridge, Moza borders
South Africa’s Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Home Affairs is this week scheduled to visit Beitbridge and Lebombo border posts to assess progress on the alleviation of challenges that led to delays during the just-ended festive season.
Govt confident in Covid-19 fight
More than 50 people were last week slapped with heavy fines of up to $9 000 each for flouting Covid-19 control regulations.
Econet data traffic jumps 90pc on Covid-19
Zimbabwe’s largest mobile network operator Econet Wireless reported a 90 percent jump in data traffic during three months to November 30, 2020 compared to the same quarter a year earlier as Covid-19 induced lockdown restrictions saw people moving towards digital platforms as opposed to physical interaction.