How Vietnam contained coronavirus

June 7, 2020

With a population of 97 million, Vietnam has managed to keep its cases to just 329. Strategies such as rapid…

Is coronavirus the perfect cover for Mnangagwa to crush the opposition?

June 7, 2020

Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa is using the cover of thecoronavirus restrictions to entrench his rule, analysts have warned amid a…

Is Chamisa who his supporters think he is?

June 7, 2020

On 15 February 2018, a colleague of mine, dating back to 1996, phoned me and said: “Mukoma tanyudzwa.” I was…

14 more returnees test positive, coronavirus cases in Zimbabwe increase to 279

June 7, 2020

Fourteen more people, all returning residents from South Africa, tested positive for the coronavirus yesterday increasing the number of cases…

Zimbabwe releases list of people who have escaped from quarantine centres

June 6, 2020

Zimbabwe has released a list of about 50 people that have escaped from quarantine centres. Reports say more than 100…

Biti, 5 other MDC officials granted bail

June 6, 2020

Movement for Democratic Change Alliance vice-president Tendai Biti, his co-vice-president Lynette Karenyi-Kore, deputy secretary-general David Chimhini, international relations secretary Gladys…

Zimbabwe to have a grain deficit of 1.17 million tonnes

June 6, 2020

Zimbabwe’s grain deficit is expected to widen to 1.17 million tonnes this year despite a small increase in production, the…

Zimbabwe coronavirus cases now 265

June 6, 2020

Twenty-eight people, all returning residents from South Africa, tested positive for the coronavirus yesterday increasing the number of cases to…

Biti, MDC leaders arrested

June 5, 2020

Zimbabwe police arrested five senior officials of the main opposition party today after they attempted to enter the party’s Harare…

Top Mnangagwa aide jailed for four years for corruption

June 5, 2020

Former Principal Director of State Residence in the Office of the President and Cabinet, Douglas Tapfuma has been jailed for…