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President Mnangagwa, who turned 79-years yesterday, called on Zimbabweans to be peaceful, united and most of all, be patriotic to develop the country.
President meets British envoy over UK trip
President Mnangagwa yesterday met British Ambassador Melanie Robinson and discussed his forthcoming trip to the United Nations Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26) to be hosted by Britain in Glasgow.
Zim seeks more power from Moza, Zambia
Zimbabwe is negotiating with Mozambique and Zambia to import 280MW of electricity to ease the shortages that have seen load shedding, Energy and Power Development Minister Zhemu Soda told the National Assembly yesterday during the Question and Answer session.
ZEC raps rigging claims
Allegations of election rigging are normally raised by political parties that would have failed to field agents at polling stations to observe the conduct of polls, the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) has said.
Nation salutes leader on birthday
Zimbabweans from all walks of life congratulated President Mnangagwa on his 79th birthday wishing him many more years and inspiration to lead the country.
First Lady calls for regular check ups
MVURWI residents were last week accorded free cervical, breast and prostate cancer screening services, HIV testing and counselling, hypertension and diabetes checks, courtesy of First Lady Auxillia Mnangagwa and her Angel of Hope Foundation’s efforts to ensure access to improved healthcare for all.
264 Covid cases in schools
Schools have recorded about 264 Covid-19 infections since the resumption of lessons, with the affected pupils being isolated in sick bays or in special dormitories.
PSC issues directive on unvaccinated
Civil servants unable to report for work because they are not vaccinated, will be deemed to be not working and so will not be paid for missed days under the new Government policy.
Council to splash US$1m on truck hire
THE cash-strapped MDC-led Harare City Council is planning to splash US$1 million to hire 10 tippers, a dozer and front end loader instead of buying the equipment, raising eyebrows of suspected underhand dealings.
EDITORIAL COMMENT: Time ripe for businesses to insist on vaccination
Two decisions made on Tuesday this week, one by Cabinet and one by the High Court, provide a great deal of guidance to Zimbabwean businesses over how they manage Covid-19 and how they balance the rights of all employees to a safe working environment with the individual rights of employees to manage their health care.