Retailers, food outlets start selling in forex

Mthabisi Tshuma, Business Correspondent SUPERMARKETS, food outlets and fresh produce dealers have started selling their goods in forex in line with Government’s directive to use free funds for domestic transactions.…

Sub-Saharan Africa drifting towards recession – World Bank

Business Editor GROWTH in Sub-Saharan Africa has been significantly impacted by the ongoing Covid-19 (Coronavirus) outbreak and is forecast to fall sharply from 2.4 percent in 2019 to -2.1 to…

DJ Mzoe urges DJs to utilise online platforms during lockdown

Mthabisi Tshuma, Showbiz Correspondent BULAWAYO muso DJ Mzoe has urged fellow DJs to utilise the lockdown period and showcase their talents online while keeping people entertained. For the past two…

US$43,6 million for Coronavirus fight in Zim

Bruce Ndlovu , Sunday News Reporter THE United Kingdom has pledged US$43,6 million to help Zimbabwe fight against Coronavirus ( COVID-19 )pandemic. Through its supporting partners Unicef, World Health Organisation,…

Coronavirus: Malawi’s first death, patients give birth in Cameroon, Uganda

MALAWI’S coronavirus tally has reached eight with the Ministry of Health confirming the first casualty in the southern African nation. The patient was a 51-year-old Malawian woman of Indian origin…

Cyril Ramaphosa puts minister on special leave for lockdown lunch

– The president says nobody is above the law and has put Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams on leave for two months, one of them without pay. PRESIDENT Cyril Ramaphosa has placed communications, telecommunications…

Govt exempts 200 small scale miners from lockdown

Dumisani Nsingo, Senior Reporter THE Government has partially exempted over 200 small-scale miners to continue with their mining operations despite the 21- day national lockdown to monitor and prevent the…

US channels US$150 000 for COVID-19 fight in Zim

Vusumuzi Dube, Senior Reporter THE American Government has channeled US$150 000 for the prevention of the COVID-19 pandemic in Zimbabwe. This is in addition to the US$470 000 that the…

ED wishes Johnson speedy recovery

Mashudu Netsianda, Senior Reporter PRESIDENT Mnangagwa yesterday joined world leaders in wishing UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson a speedy recovery after he was diagnosed with the coronavirus. PM Johnson (55) tested…

Traditional healers welcome Govt’s gesture on Covid-19

Dumisani Nsingo, Senior Reporter TRADITIONAL medical practitioners have hailed the decision by the Government to allow them to administer their medicines on patients exhibiting symptoms of the deadly novel coronavirus…

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