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- SundayMail
- April 12, 2020
- 120 views
The pulpit goes virtual
The coronavirus outbreak has ultimately disrupted the way we live life and carry out business across the world. While brick-and-mortar churches are eerily quiet due to the ban on public gatherings, internet traffic continues to spike.
- SundayMail
- April 12, 2020
- 63 views
Covid-19 to clog forex inflows
Zimbabwe has over the years found it difficult to boost foreign currency inflows due to numerous factors — not least the economic sanctions and an under-performing industry – but the situation is likely to worsen due to the impact of the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic.
- SundayMail
- April 12, 2020
- 71 views
Of dreary and plush funerals
ALL appeared well on both ends of the telephone until the person on the other side broke the news to Admire of his half-sister’s death.
“Hello, hello, mati kudii? Handisikunzwa — hello, hello,” he could be heard saying, while feigning a poor network connection before switching off the phone, never to switch it on again until he was confident the funeral was done and dusted.
- SundayMail
- April 12, 2020
- 86 views
Covid-19: A personal account
AMIDST all the scary information circulating about coronavirus on social media and in mainstream news, you are virtually alone and “watching yourself die”.
- SundayMail
- April 12, 2020
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How Sithole’s fate was sealed at Doroi
Our reporter Norman Muchemwa (NM) continues to chronicle the political life of Cde Christopher Mawomberere (CM). This week the former freedom fighter narrates his military training and deployment to the war front.
- SundayMail
- April 12, 2020
- 156 views
‘Banolila’ still blazes 17 years on
IT was that year when an “earthquake” hit the Premier Soccer League.
The year when a virtually unknown striker called Evans “Earthquake” Gwekwerere stormed onto the scene and set tongues wagging with his goal-scoring prowess.
- SundayMail
- April 12, 2020
- 43 views
ZGC calls for gendered response on Covid-19
THE Zimbabwe Gender Commission (ZGC) has called on stakeholders spearheading the fight against the novel coronavirus to come up with gender-sensitive measures to address women’s increased vulnerabilities during the ongoing lockdown.
- SundayMail
- April 12, 2020
- 82 views
Parliament is an essential service
THE novel coronavirus is providing a formidable test to democracy the world over.
Even in “tempered” democracies, institutions, longstanding democratic conventions, norms and traditions are feeling the wrath of the pandemic.
- SundayMail
- April 12, 2020
- 78 views
Zim cricketers ‘trapped’ Down Under
SOME Zimbabwean cricketers in Australia “miss” home as lockdowns continue “Down Under”, as in most parts of the world.
Australia closed its borders to non-citizens on March 20 and gatherings of more than two people are banned.
- SundayMail
- April 12, 2020
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Global message from scientists on Covid-19
The Covid-19 pandemic has disrupted and put the world on edge.
The virus will not be the last pandemic to wreak havoc on humanity, if we continue to ignore links between infectious diseases and the destruction of the natural world. Global health and economies are both at serious risk without proper containment and mitigation measures in each country.