Matabeleland South needs US$776,1m to fund IPP projects

Oliver Kazunga, Senior Business Reporter THE Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory Authority (Zera) says independent power producers (IPPs) in Matabeleland South Province require close to US$776,1 million collectively to fund electricity generation…

‘Iyasa’s legacy should live after me’

Bongani Ndlovu, Showbiz Correspondent IYASA director, Nkululeko Innocent Dube who was accorded legendary status by the National Arts Merit Awards (Nama) this past weekend says the legacy of the group…

Covid-19 leaves vendors in dire straits

Melody Dube, Features Reporter The Covid-19 pandemic has disrupted the lives of many in Zimbabwe and vendors have been no exception. To help slow the spread of the coronavirus, the…

Trade deficit spikes

Oliver Kazunga, Senior Business Reporter ZIMBABWE recorded a trade deficit of US$17,7 million in January this year attributable to the adverse impact of Covid-19 compared to a surplus of US$1,4…

Masiyiwa’s group plans to deploy 4 000km network in DRC

AFTER laying 2 500km of optical fibre in the western DRC, Liquid Intelligent Technologies, a subsidiary of the Zimbabwean group Econet Wireless, plans to deploy a new 4 000km network…

13 prisoners test positive to Covid-19

At least 13 prisoners at Chinhoyi Prison have tested positive to Covid-19, but have since been quarantined, Zimbabwe Prisons and Correctional Services (ZPCS) health services director Senior Assistant Commissioner Evidence Gaka said yesterday after receiving his second jab in Harare.

Covid-19: Easter movement restricted…Boarders to remain at school

Boarders will not be allowed to go back home during the Easter holidays and their parents are barred from visiting them at school while traditional church gatherings associated with the period will remain limited to 50 people as Government takes a cautious approach to avert a third wave of Covid-19 infections.

1 million more doses of Chinese vaccine arrive

With the vaccine supply chain now assured with the arrival yesterday of more than a million doses of Sinovac vaccine, the bulk of Zimbabwe’s first commercial order, the Ministry of Health and Child Care is accelerating the national vaccination programme with satellite vaccination points in rural centres and mobile teams becoming active.

‘Time to invest in traditional medicines’

SCIENTISTS must broaden collaboration in research and development of traditional medicines as part of global efforts to tackle the Covid-19 pandemic which has taken lives and disrupted livelihoods globally, President Mnangagwa said.

No home win, so what?…Warriors score another Afcon first

THE Zimbabwe Warriors are the first team to reach the AFCON finals, without winning a game at home, since the group format of qualifiers was first introduced by CAF in 1965. 

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