Lockdown defiance in Bulawayo: Residents flood CBD, public areas in suburbs

Nqobile Tshili, Chronicle Reporter MANY Bulawayo residents yesterday defied strict lockdown regulations announced by President Mnangagwa including that non-working sections of the population should stay at home. Instead, residents flooded…

UBH reserved for Covid-19

Thandeka Moyo-Ndlovu, Health Reporter THE United Bulawayo Hospitals (UBH) has been reserved for Covid-19 cases in Bulawayo while patients suffering from other ailments will be treated at Mpilo Central Hospital.…

Govt, private firms urged to mechanise and computerise to fight Covid-19

Mashudu Netsianda and Leonard Ncube, Chronicle Reporters GOVERNMENT institutions and privately-owned companies should start mechanising and computerising their systems and where possible allow people to work from home as well…

Government gazettes lockdown regulations

Harare Bureau The legal statutory instrument amending the lockdown regulations by setting the 6pm to 6am curfew, with the list of permitted exemptions from operations or travel during curfew hours,…

Varsities, colleges to take care of infrastructural projects

Nqobile Tshili, Chronicle Reporter UNIVERSITIES and colleges will now take charge of infrastructural projects at their institutions as opposed to Government bringing in the private sector to do the works.…

Universities, colleges defer exams

Leroy Dzenga, Harare Bureau Some universities are postponing their end of semester examinations as a precaution against the spike in local Covid-19 cases with most allowing students already present to…

RBZ warns greedy retailers over open market rates

Harare Bureau THE Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) says it is highly impressed with how the foreign currency auction has helped stabilise prices and the exchange rate, but expressed strong…

Defining weekend for Nakamba

Ricky Zililo, Senior Sports Reporter MARVELOUS Nakamba’s Aston Villa face a decisive closing weekend of the 2019/20 English Premiership season and need nothing short of victory against West Ham in…

Producers, ZPC negotiate coal price

Business Reporter THE Zimbabwe Power Company (ZPC) and coal producers are engaged in negotiations over product pricing aimed at ensuring viability of the sector. Of late, coal suppliers through their…

COMMENT: Security sector must enforce lockdown regulations meticulously

Faced with rising Covid-19 cases, particularly community-acquired infections coupled with growing non-adherence to preventive measures, the Government had to tighten the lockdown on Tuesday. On the day when President Mnangagwa…

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