IN THE last few weeks, the number of Covid-19 new infections and deaths across the country has been encouragingly decreasing as authorities seem to be winning this war against the third wave of the pandemic. Since the pandemic reached our doorstep in March 2020, at least 124 581 Zimbabweans have been infected while 4 416…
POLITICIANS are speaking the same language on the need for an overdue all-inclusive dialogue in the country to end the decades-long political…
AS SCHOOLS and institutions of higher learning prepare to reopen, the government should make sure that all the necessary requirements are in…
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa will be part of heads of state and government who will today grace the inauguration of independent Zambia’s seventh…
THE new dispensation under President Emmerson Mnangagwa has set its ducks in a row. Starting with the stabilisation programme (2017- 2019) which…
THE possibility that the hazardous drug, crystal meth, popularly known by the street lingo mutoriro, is presently not recognised by Zimbabwe’s laws as a dangerous substance is very worrying. If this assertion being pushed by lawyers representing a suspected crystal meth (mutoriro) dealer currently being tried by regional magistrate Stanford Mambanje is indeed true, then our…
THE 10th ordinary session of the Pan African Postal Union (Papu) plenipotentiary conference ended in the wee hours of Saturday in Victoria…
THE surge in Covid-19 deaths and infections now calls for practical action. Time for a lackadaisical, wait and see attitude, approach to the pandemic is gone. The third wave of coronavirus is upon us and the country has to act fast, pretty much fast to save lives first and later the economy. In a month,…
THIS week’s decision by the government to allow football to resume serves as a true statement that our authorities are not ignorant of sport after all. The government had announced new Covid-19 containment measures aimed at curtailing a possible third wave of the pandemic which included banning of all public gatherings after a spike in…
IT is common knowledge that Zimbabwe’s health sector is saddled with challenges such as deteriorating infrastructure and loss of experienced personnel, a situation which has precipitated a drastic decline in the quality of health services for almost two decades. That why its beggar belief that the severely under-resourced health sector utilised just one percent of…
