Vaccination roll-out kicks off
VaccinatiON against Covid-19 starts tomorrow with 49 000 health workers and thousands of other high-risk frontline staff being scheduled for stage one of phase one using the first batch of the Sinopharm vaccines that arrived from China on Monday.
Churches hail Govt, urge vaccine acceptance
Churches have hailed the Government’s efforts in taming the impact of Covid-19 following the arrival this week of the first batch of the vaccines from China, urging citizens to embrace the doses.
Airzim, the nation’s pride
ON Monday, early in the morning, Government officials set camp at the Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport awaiting the arrival of the first batch of Covid-19 vaccines, a gift from China that could see the country being the first to roll-out mass vaccination in the region.
Zim ups ante on road rehabilitation
Cabinet has approved an Emergency Road Rehabilitation Programme and has budgeted US$400 million to finance corrective, preventive and restoration works over the next 36 months.
EDITORIAL COMMENT : Urban planners must embrace, guide change
Town planning in Harare needs to be thought through carefully with the last three decades, and especially the arrival of the internet, giving rise to opportunities, pressures, potentially conflicting needs, and the requirement for a great deal of thought on just what sort of city we all want.
Air Namibia flies into financial turbulence
WINDHOEK. — The government of Namibia has closed the southern African country’s state-owned airline, Air Namibia, saying that it can no longer afford the financial losses.
Baba Harare’s Noma unmasked
Very few people had heard about Nmagugu Ncube until the young lady featured on Baba Harare’s latest single “Handidi Zvekumitisa”, setting off an interest that led many to inquire — “who is this girl?”
UK firm agrees to settle human rights abuse claims
LONDON. — A UK company, Camellia Group, agreed to settle legal claims from a number of Kenyan and Malawian women over gross human rights abuses and rape allegations.











