Tag: coronavirus
Zim taking cautious approach on Covid-19 vaccine rollout
HARARE – Zimbabwe is taking a cautious approach towards the roll-out of COVID-19 vaccines that some African countries are set to roll out amid...
NMB loan book immune from Covid-19; plans to target economic growth...
Tapiwanashe Mangwiro
HARARE – NMB Zimbabwe says that its loan book does not have significant exposure to business sectors that are most affected by the...
An end to commodity reliance crucial for Africa
Tapiwanashe Mangwiro
HARARE- 2020 economic forecasts were mostly upbeat. Everyone raised the prospect of synchronised growth acceleration after the US-China truce, which temporarily halted the...
Corruption threatens local PPEs procurement
Sydney Kawadza
Allegations of serious corruption activities among senior government officials could derail government’s efforts to rope in local industry to manufacture Personal Protective Equipment...
Coca-Cola Zimbabwe donates $100 000 to ZRCS for covid-19 fight
Tawanda Marwizi
The Coca-Cola foundation handed over a donation of USD100 000 to the Zimbabwe Red Cross Society (ZRCS) to be used for the procurement of...
Africa cannot go back to ‘business as usual’ when COVID-19 pandemic...
By Babatunde Omilola
Like every other pandemic that the world has experienced in the past, coronavirus will eventually come to an end. It will be...
COVID-19: Govt’s ill-preparedness exposed by 11th confirmed case
HARARE - Government’s ill-preparedness to deal with the highly contagious Coronavirus was exposed in a spectacular fashion after a patient succumbed to the novel...
Zim Red Cross intensifies COVID 19 awareness
TAWANDA MARWIZI
The Zimbabwe Red Cross Society (ZRCS) is intensifying COVID 19 awareness programmes through various media networks as part of its support to the...
(Download): Covid-19 impact on African economy
Covid-19 impact on African economy
Social distancing and the lack of water in Harare
Xolisani Ncube/Farai Mabeza
HARARE - The lack of water in Harare has affected government’s total lock-down as people in Glenview, Budiriro and some parts of Glen...