No room for conflict in this age

We publish extracts from an article by Russian President Vladimir Putin on the 75th Anniversary of the end of the Great Patriotic War.

Africa: Unsung hero in fight against Covid-19

TWO months ago, when the peak of the pandemic passed in China and moved to the United States of America and Western Europe, epidemiologists tried to predict where Covid-19 would hit next.

Many thought Africa would become the next high-risk area, but when Covid-19 eventually arrived on the continent, most of the dire predictions were way off.

Letting the guard down in a deadly duel

Wearing a face mask or face coverings in most, if not all, high-density suburbs is considered unfashionable.

Instead, on rare occasions that the masks are used — often incorrectly — they are regarded as a passport to gain entry into supermarkets and to access the services of retailers that insist on recommended health guidelines.

New Govt salary review: The facts

PRONOUNCEMENTS by Government and the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) on June 17, 2020 generated a lot of debate and excitement among Zimbabweans.

Dhewa siblings square-off

THE sudden drop in temperatures in the past week has just made us appreciate the ongoing Covid-19-induced lockdown much more.

While it has helped curb the spread of coronavirus, we are also considering it a perfect time to hibernate without fear of missing out on the showbiz circuit.

Dual or multi-currency — which way?

Recent fiscal and monetary developments point to the fact that Zimbabwe is now officially using a dual currency system.

The United States dollar (free funds) was made legal tender in March by the monetary authorities to limit the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on the transacting public.

Zim records fifth Covid-19 death

A GWERU woman who died on Friday became the fifth person to die of Covid-19, as cases in Zimbabwe continue to spike.

The death is the first coronavirus-related fatality in the Midlands Province.

Schools reopening guidelines revealed

ALL schools’ out and indoor sporting activities have been suspended ahead of next month’s opening of learning institutions as Government implements measures to curb the spread of coronavirus.

Joining the war had become ‘fashionable’

His parents were poor peasant farmers in Mafararikwa Village, Manicaland Province. He blames the whites in Rhodesia for that predicament that saw him fail to get educated beyond Grade 6. Like any other “boy” during the 1970s, Peter Chido John Muchimwe (PCJM) found himself confronted by war stories.

A novel Father’s Day

“Despite all that, we will still celebrate. I will prepare a hearty meal for my husband to make him happy.”

A HARARE dad will be celebrating Father’s Day today at home with his wife and two sons.

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