WFP appeals for US$130 million to feed Zimbabwe
Farai Mabeza
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has made an urgent appeal to the international community for US$130 million for food aid for Zimbabwe...
UZ curriculum changes cause furore
Staff Writer
Proposed curriculum changes at the University of Zimbabwe have caused a furore as the institution looks set to make sweeping changes to its...
COVID-19: Visa renewal automatic says Home Affairs
Shamiso Ngwena
Government is not carrying out any visa extension services for foreign nationals whose permits were affected by the lockdown, the Home Affairs and...
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...
New medical application to assist people during lockdown
Maxwell Chingaira
FinTech Startup, Uyppy Analytica has today launched an application called My House Doctor (MHD) to assist people during the lockdown period.
This innovation means...
Council of Churches feeds the vulnerable during lockdown
Farai Rugeje
The advent of the COVID-19, which has already been declared a global pandemic, has presented a number of challenges for civil society trying...
Special Feature: The Spanish Flu in Rhodesia in 1918
By Jono Waters
The Spanish Flu epidemic struck Rhodesia in early October, 1918, being introduced into the country by passengers arriving from South Africa by...
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...
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...