COVID-19: UN experts urge WTO cooperation on vaccines to protect global public health –UN HCR.

GENEVA– UN experts said today billions of people, especially in the Global South, risk being excluded from the benefits of COVID-19 immunisation until 2024 and urged rich States to end…

First COVID-19 COVAX vaccine doses administered in Africa

The governments of Côte d’Ivoire and Ghana began COVID-19 vaccination campaigns aimed at protecting healthcare workers. This week’s first vaccinations happen as a further 11 million COVAX doses are expected…

Trade tops new minister’s agenda

Elita Chikwati Senior Reporter PRESIDENT Mnangagwa yesterday swore-in Dr Fredrick Shava as the new Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Trade at State House in Harare. Dr Shava was until…

Phased reopening for schools unveiled

Mukudzei Chingwere Herald Reporter Schools re-open this month in two steps, starting with the three examination classes on Monday March 15, and the rest of the classes a week later…

No profiteering from Covid-19 — President

Political Editor GOVERNMENT will not allow any form of profiteering from the ongoing Covid-19 vaccination programme and any company or organisation that may procure the vaccines should be prepared to…

First Lady boosts primary school

Tendai Rupapa Senior Reporter FROM a makeshift farm school providing tuition for vulnerable children without capacity to pay fees, buying uniforms or stationery, MayPark Primary School in Mashonaland Central Province,…

Dam levels break records

Elita Chikwati Agriculture Reporter The country has witnessed record breaking national dam levels after gaining an average of 56,9 percent this season. As at March 1, the national dam level…

Parties welcome lockdown easing

Herald Reporter POLITICAL parties in Zimbabwe have welcomed the move by President Mnangagwa to relax the national lockdown saying it will go a long year in boosting the economy. The…

Forex demand in upward trajectory

Business Reporter Demand for foreign currency on the auction platform is showing an upward trajectory with 540 valid bids receiving their allotments with SMEs hitting a record total allotment of…

Editorial Comment: Byo water scheme best value for money

Bulawayo’s water problems are now in sight of solution, with just another two years of rationing and shortages to cope with before 450 million litres of clean water starts flowing…

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