WESTERN UNION

National Lockdown: Money transfer agencies allowed to operate

HARARE - Government has authorized money transfer agencies that had been closed down due to the total lockdown to resume operating starting Wednesday. According to a statement issued by the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe governor,...
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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 National Response Plan. The organisation through head of communications and corporate...
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(Download): Covid-19 impact on African economy

Covid-19 impact on African economy
Government efforts to curb the rate of infection from the COVID-19 virus are bearing fruit with cases dropping by almost 50 percent

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 a medical doctor is now just a tap away with...
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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 makes it difficult for policymakers to formulate an appropriate macroeconomic...
Zimbabwe Council of Churches

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 to feed Zimbabweans facing severe food shortages. However, the Zimbabwe Council...
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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 has already been declared a global pandemic. Broadcaster and socialite Zororo...

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 President Emmerson Mnangagwa to contain the spread of the deadly...
Government efforts to curb the rate of infection from the COVID-19 virus are bearing fruit with cases dropping by almost 50 percent

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 and fail to contain the spread of the deadly Covid-19...
NSSA

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 a once off discretionary bonus equivalent to a month’s pension...