(Download): Covid-19 impact on African economy
Covid-19 impact on African economy
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...
Hard choices authorities face: Confronting the challenges of COVID-19 pandemic
Samuel Mapuranga
The outbreak of coronavirus named COVID-19 has disrupted the global economy. Evolution of the disease and its economic impact is highly uncertain, which...
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...
Zim confirms eighth COVID-19 patient
Sydney Kawadza
Zimbabwe recorded its eighth victim of the COVID-19 virus as government continues to strengthen efforts to curb the spread of the disease which...
Cash transfers for those affected by lockdown
Munyaradzi Doma
The Government has approved a cash transfer programme which will benefit all those affected by the 21-day national lockdown, which was ordered by...
Lockdown is necessary to save lives:ED
Munyaradzi Doma
President Emmerson Mnangagwa has said he ordered the 21-day national lockdown because unlike other countries, he did not want to react too late...
Discretionary bonus for NSSA pensioners
Maxwell Chingaira
The National Social Security Authority (NSSA) board, in consultation with Ministry of Public Service, Labour and Social Welfare, Paul Mavima, has awarded pensioners...
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...