Tag: Covid-19
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...
AfDB launches $3b “Fight COVID-19” Social Bond
Sydney Kawadza
The African Development Bank has raised US$3b in a three-year bond to help alleviate the economic and social impact of the COVID-19 pandemic...
Zimbabwe confirms 5th COVID-19 case
Munyaradzi Doma
Zimbabwe has confirmed its fifth CAVID-19 case.
In a statement, the Ministry of Health and Child Care said the National Microbiology Reference Laboratory on...
US$ bounces back, exchange rate fixed
Xolisani Ncube
The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe has re-introduced the use of multi-currency system as a way of fighting the highly contagious Covid-19 pandemic.
In a...
COVID-19: Sakunda Holdings receives 100 ventilators
Tawanda Marwizi
Hospital equipment worth US$3m including 100 ventilators and protective clothing ordered by Sakunda Holdings will start arriving in Zimbabwe on Friday as the...
Harare probes Makamba’s death
Munyaradzi Doma
The Harare City Council will probe broadcaster and socialite Zororo Makamba’s death following his family’s scathing attack on authorities.
Makamba became the first Zimbabwean...
Opinion: Emergency response to Africa by the G20 is our collective...
Vera Songwe
Not since our species first emerged out of Africa have we been so linked as one human family, sharing so many common opportunities...
COVID-19: Sakunda to revive, equip St Anne’s and Rock Foundation Hospitals
HARARE – A consortium led by Sakunda Holdings and the Seventh Day Adventist Community has tabled a multi-million dollar initiative to revive and equip...
ZSE gives 30-day reprieve on financial results release
HARARE - The Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) has deferred the publication of listed companies 31 December Financial Statements and Statutory Shareholders' meetings for 2019...
Stanbic closes Vic Falls, Hwange branches to minimise Covid-19 spread
HARARE, Stanbic Bank has issued communication to its customers advising
of the temporary closure of the institution’s Victoria Falls and Hwange branches as part of...