US surpasses 3 million Covid-19 cases
The US now has 3 million documented cases of Covd-19, the disease caused by the coronavirus, a virulent bug that crawled into the national consciousness early in the year and now is likely to consume the rest of it.
Artisanal miner killed in tunnel collapse
An artisanal gold miner died while his two of his colleagues were injured when a tunnel they were working in collapsed in Zvishavane on Monday.
Steinhoff to sell stake
Steinhoff has announced that it will be selling its stake in one of its largest European subsidiaries, home furnishings retail chain Conforama France, to another French retailer.
Malajila’s CUMA academy partner dies
THE director of newly-promoted ZIFA Northern Region Division One Soccer League side, CUMA Academy, businessman Hurbert Manyowa, has died.
What provinces can do to get rich
The meeting between President Mnangagwa and the 10 provincial ministers this week came at an opportune time when calls to accelerate devolution are growing from various quarters.
Forensic, skills audits for Chitungwiza
Chitungwiza residents want the local authority to conduct a forensic and skills audit following recommendations made by a six-member commission set up by the Government to investigate alleged irregularities.
Devolution funds kick-start $13m sewer project
Masvingo City Council has started rolling out its multi-million dollar sewer project after receiving $13 million devolution funds from Treasury.
Aussie tourism suffers
Australia’s tourism industry lost about A$5,8 billion (US$4,02 billion) in the first three months of 2020 as the coronavirus pandemic took hold.
Cities need new drive, vision to push growth
In developed countries, urban cities are considered as hubs of economic growth and provide spaces for social transformation.
US stocks low
Wall Street stocks were mostly down early yesterday, giving back some of the recent gains in a market that has appeared resilient despite surging US coronavirus cases.


