NEW: ZPCS to construct maternity ward for inmates
ZIMBABWE Prisons and Correctional Services (ZPCS) has set in motion plans to construct a maternity facility at the newly opened Marondera Female Open Prison.
NEW: Funerals now Covid-19 super-spreaders
Government has noted with concern that funerals have become one of the major contributing factors to the increasing number of positive Covid-19 cases and deaths.
NEW: Robbers make-off with 21K in Masvingo
The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) is investigating a robbery case in which five unknown assailants armed with machetes last week attacked a Masvingo family and stole US$21 000 cash.
2 million Covid-19 doses expected Thursday afternoon
The country will take delivery of two million coronavirus doses from China on Thursday at 2.35pm, Government has said.
NEW: Relief for Loga as Warriors coach gets SA visa
In a day of high drama, Zimbabwe national team coach Zdravko Logarusic was granted a South African visa on Tuesday afternoon and is now frantically trying to find a connecting flight to join the Warriors ahead of Wednesday’s COSAFA Cup Group B match against Mozambique.
NEW: RBZ to pump $360 million worth of new $50 notes
More than $360 million worth of new $50 notes will be pumped into circulation beginning Wednesday, as the country’s currency reforms continue, the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) has announced.
NEW: Zim-bound electric vehicle manufacturer in SA boost
Electric vehicles (EVs) manufacturing firm Agilitee Africa, which will be setting up shop in Zimbabwe soon, received a boost on Tuesday after it concluded a deal to establish 100 charging stations in South Africa.
NEW: SADC pushes for open dialogue in Eswatini . . . second mission lined up
THE Southern Africa Development Community (SADC) says the proposal for “open national dialogue was highly welcomed” by stakeholders in Eswatini as a solution to the current upheavals plaguing the kingdom.
Vaccination drive enters new zone
THE delivery of a shipment of two million doses of Covid-19 vaccines from China this week will herald the beginning of a massive nationwide immunisation blitz targeting hundreds of thousands of Zimbabweans over the next few weeks.
US$20 million lost at auction floors
TOBACCO farmers that have delivered the golden leaf to auction floors, might have been prejudiced of up to US$20 million by surrogate contractors who are allegedly fleecing them through duplicating off-takers’ work.










