Superfoods are the present, future of exports

The coronavirus pandemic is changing the world in ways never imagined before.

First, following compulsory lockdown to reduce the spread of the coronavirus (Covid-19), companies are adapting to new technologies and allowing people to work from home; thus, disrupting the traditional 8am-5pm work routine. On the other hand, while there is still more to learn about the pandemic, the symptoms and prevention methods of the virus have inculcated a healthier and hygienic lifestyle among many.

More investments needed in Africa’s healthcare systems

As at April 28 2020, the number of Covid-19 cases in Africa had risen to 33 000.

More than 1 400 people from 52 countries had died, while 10 000 had recovered.

Making lemonade out of lemons

THE national lockdown has presented artistes with more than ample time to reflect on their careers.

Some have been working on new productions while others have actually taken a deserved break.

Let us fight mental illness together

Mental health issues, for one reason or another, have often been swept under the carpet by families.

They fear stigmatisation by society — friends, neighbours and relatives.

Your DStv bill just got bigger

At a time when many Zimbabweans are grappling with unrelenting price increases for goods and services being charged in local currency, a DStv bill might have been the last thing they would expect to go up, considering it is paid for in foreign currency.

15 000 arrested for flouting Covid-19 lockdown rules

THE Minister of Home Affairs and Cultural Heritage, Kazembe Kazembe, has expressed concern over the disregard of lockdown measures by people continuing to gather around shopping centres and residential areas.

Covid-19 donations continue pouring in

PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa this afternoon (Wednesday April 29) received a variety of goods from well-wishers towards the fight against Covid-19.

Schools opening put on hold

PREPARATIONS for the second school term have begun but opening will now be delayed as authorities roll out changes to how the academic institutions will operate in view of the Covid-19 scourge.

They were scheduled to open on May 5. Zimbabwe’s lockdown was last week extended by a fortnight to May 3.

President mourns security aide

PRESIDENT Mnangagwa yesterday sent a condolence message to the family of Mr Albert Vunganai, a close aide to the First Lady Amai Auxillia Mnangagwa, who died from injuries sustained in a car accident in Mt Darwin on Friday.

Three other security officers were injured in the accident and are in hospital.

Govt to assess price moratorium compliance

Government will continue assessing the cost of basic goods as some retailers have failed to heed a directive to revert to price levels that existed as at March 25, just before the coronavirus national lockdown.

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