adminCovid-19 hero Mutambirwa dies
NatPharm operations director Mr Cleyland Mutambirwa, who died on Friday, was a selfless and dedicated frontline worker who played a pivotal role in the combating of the deadly Covid-19 pandemic.
Presidential Borehole Scheme transforms Rushinga schools
Schools in Rushinga have been transformed into modern institutions with facilities including flush toilets and irrigation through the Presidential Borehole Scheme that improves health and allows schools to start generating income to sustain their day to day needs.
Musk shuts two of three Twitter India offices
Twitter Inc. has shut two of its three India offices and told its staff to work from home, underscoring Elon Musk’s mission to slash costs and get the struggling social…
Dollar erases loss for year
The dollar advanced against all major peers Friday, with a gauge of the currency wiping out its losses for the year, on growing bets for more Federal Reserve rate hikes.…
Asia stocks, US futures decline on Fed hike bets
Stocks in Asia dropped alongside US equity futures with expectations of steeper US rate hikes growing after comments by two Federal Reserve officials. The dollar rallied. An Asian stock benchmark…
SADC genebank now holds 63 000 seed accessions
The SADC Plant Genetic Resource Centre (SPGRC) now holds more than 63 000 diverse crop and wild relative accessions, as the bloc steps up long-term efforts to conserve germplasm collections and develop new varieties resistant to climate change and other threats.
Man jailed 15 years for dealing in explosives in SA
A 40-year-old Zimbabwean man has been jailed for an effective 15 years for illegally dealing in explosives in South Africa.
Medical aid as cross subsidy
Medical aid is a form of insurance where members pay a monthly fee (called a contribution or premium) in return for financial cover for medical treatment or related medical expenses when the need arises.
Earthquake death toll surpasses 46 000 in Syria, Türkiye
The devastating earthquake that hit Türkiye and Syria has since claimed more than 46 000 people and more than 84 000 buildings have either been severely damaged, need urgent demolition, or collapsed, according to officials.
Walker blast wasteful Man City
NOTTINGHAM. — Kyle Walker said Manchester City’s performance was “not acceptable” after they missed the opportunity to return to the top of the English Premier League football table with a 1-1 draw against Nottingham Forest at the City Ground on Saturday.