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ROME. – The Group of 20 rich countries has said that more efforts were needed to help poor countries vaccinate their populations against COVID-19, but steered clear of making new numerical or financial commitments.
Second batch of deportees from UK reunites with families
The second batch of seven Zimbabwean deportees from the United Kingdom have reunited with their families and relatives after completing a mandatory 10-day quarantine at the Zimbabwe Institute of Public Administration and Management (ZIPAM).
ZTA holds virtual tours to lure tourists
The Zimbabwe Tourism (ZTA) has hosted a series of virtual tours targeting key source markets as part of efforts to deepen destination marketing.
Nakamba unlikely to be released next month
LONDON. — Aston Villa chief executive, Christian Purslow, says the controversy surrounding Brazil and Argentina’s World Cup qualifier will make clubs “incredibly nervous” about releasing their players in future.
Another top 10 finish for Vincent
IN-FORM Zimbabwean golfer, Scott Vincent, continues to impress on the Japanese Tour after he finished tied in eighth place on Monday.
Kwangwa welcomes sport resumption
GEMS captain Felisitus Kwangwa has welcomed the resumption of sport and says they can’t wait to be back on the court.
Appeal against US$450k theft conviction fails
A former Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (ZIMRA) employee hit with an effective three-year jail term for stealing more than US$450 500 from the revenue authority’s coffers has had his appeal against conviction thrown out for lack of merit and so will now be put behind bars.
Zim-born boxer’s career off to a flying start
ZIMBABWE-BORN boxer, Musa Moyo, got his career off to a flying start after winning his debut professional fight against the experienced Lewis Van Poetsch.
African mass markets continue to function as templates for local nutrition
In spite of most resources being directed at promoting imported food systems using commercially-oriented agricultural shows and trade fairs, mass markets continue to influence food choices and consumption patterns across the African continent.
Plan to turn tobacco sector into US$5bn industry approved
Cabinet received an update on the country’s response to the Covid-19 Outbreak, which was presented by the Minister of Defence and War Veterans Affairs, as Chairman of the Inter-Ministerial Task Force on the Covid-19 Response.