Sharon Fury – ©️ OUT of genuine concern for all Zimbabweans, we wish to share the following account of our father’s untimely death in the hope we might just save one life. Our father Ian Hyslop, 79, was examined by his Bulawayo doctor on the afternoon of Wednesday, March 25, specifically as we felt he…
CASSAVA HealthTech has launched the Maisha Medik digital health platform which will be accessible through a mobile application (App) that is set to enhance Zimbabwe’s healthcare delivery sector. The Maisha Medik digital platform will help connect patients, doctors, health insurance companies and health services institutions, all through a mobile App, which will allow for secure…
THE Zimbabwe Environmental Law Association (Zela) yesterday revealed that artisanal and small-scale miners are currently selling gold at more than 28 percent less due to the economic impact of the deadly coronavirus (Covid-19), the Daily News reports. This comes as the country’s fragile economy is reeling from the effects of the coronavirus, which has resulted…
A VUMBA habitual thief who was released from jail through the presidential amnesty recently has been thrown back behind bars for an effective five years for stealing $37 000 worth of equipment and stationery at a school. Kudzai Muyaza, 24, of Eden Lodge, Vumba was convicted on his own plea of guilt by magistrate Tendai…
TWO tourists from Germany and France were yesterday intercepted after they tried to enter the Victoria Falls rainforest which is currently closed to avoid the spread of the deadly coronavirus (Covid-19). Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife Management Authority (ZimParks) spokesperson Tinashe Farawo yesterday confirmed that they were intercepted before being fined $300. “We can confirm that…
THE Zimbabwe Lawyers for Human Rights has filed an urgent chamber application on behalf of two Chinhoyi residents seeking an interdict against police and army officers who are attacking members of the public, defying social distancing recommendations in the process. In the application filed before the High Court John Basopo, Grace Yona and ZLHR cited…
A SOLDIER was yesterday slapped with a 10-month prison term for stealing eight bags of cement at Foreign Affairs minister Sibusiso Moyo’s residence. Naboth Muzvare, 28, pleaded guilty to theft charges when he appeared before Harare magistrate Sheunesu Matova yesterday. He was ordered to pay $2 000 fine or spend five months in jail, the…
Enforce lockdown, churches tell govt… say some people are treating stay-at-home order like a holiday
STAFF WRITERS ©️ THE Zimbabwe Council of Churches (ZCC) wants the government to deploy more security forces in high density suburbs to enforce the current national lockdown — saying some people there are now treating the stay-at-home order like a holiday, the Daily News reports. This comes as the government quarantined 30 Zimbabweans who flew…
©️ Government says it is compiling the statistics of Zimbabweans who have perished due to the coronavirus pandemic in the United Kingdom, the Daily News reports. Zimbabwe’s deputy ambassador to the UK, Elisha Karodza, told the Daily News yesterday that a number of locals had succumbed to the pandemic in the UK — which has…
©️ MEMBERS of Parliament have berated government for its alleged failure to provide food support to vulnerable people who have no source of income during the 21-day Covid-19 lockdown, the Daily News reports. In an interview, MDC MP for Zengeza East constituency in Chitungwiza, Goodrich Chimbaira said the majority of his constituents are on the…
