THE government is set to beef up personnel conducting the Covid-19 vaccination programme as health institutions are being overwhelmed, following a surge in the number of citizens seeking to get inoculated. A survey by the Daily News yesterday showed that vaccination centres such as the Glen View Poly Clinic and Chitungwiza City Health Department were overwhelmed due to…
GOVERNMENT is urgently working towards renovating isolation centres in Matabeleland South province, amid a rising number in Covid-19 infections. Provincial Public Works…
AN APPLICATION by a Zanu PF activist, who is seeking to have the Constitutional Court(Con-Court) overturn a High Court ruling on Chief Justice Luke Malaba’s continued stay in office, will go ahead after the Con-Court yesterday threw out an opposing application filed by Human Rights NGO Forum executive director, Musa Kika. This comes after Kika…
SAKUNDA Holdings has donated $6 million cash and an assortment of goods to complement government’s efforts to reduce coronavirus (covid-19) infections and related deaths. This comes as Zimbabwe has witnessed a surge in coronavirus infections and deaths in the past month. The donations were received President Emmerson Mnangagwa at State House this Friday morning. Sakunda…
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa last night extended the current national coronavirus lockdown by a further two weeks. At the same time, Mnangagwa cautioned…
THE Bulawayo City Council (BCC) has awarded its employees a cost-of-living adjustment (Cola) in a bid to avert another strike following a January industrial action which paralysed service delivery in the city. The management committee effected the Cola after the workers’ union submitted a position paper on June 11, arguing that the employees’ salaries had…
A 29-YEAR-OLD Kadoma man ran amok last Friday and killed his father and aunt with an axe before raping a female neighbour…
THE government says the country’s porous borders are to blame for the surge in Covid-19 cases, as authorities are failing to control the movement of illegal cross-border traders. Education minister Cain Mathema, who is also the chairperson of the Matabaleland North Province Covid-19 taskforce, said illegal cross-borders were giving the government a headache. “We have…
A CENTRAL Intelligence Organisation (CIO) agent, Chester Simbarashe Matsvimbo, who was arrested in May for allegedly demanding a US$9 900 bribe from…
THE High Court has dismissed an application by six former National Pharmaceutical Company of Zimbabwe (Natpharm) board members, who had sought to…
