One year jail or fine of $36 000 for moving around without face mask

May 4, 2020

Zimbabwe’s attorney-general Prince Machaya says one can be jailed for up to one year for moving around without wearing a…

Zimbabwe records no new coronavirus cases in three days

May 4, 2020

Zimbabwe has not recorded any new coronavirus cases in three days despite testing just over 3 000 people according to…

Zimbabwe Parliament to resume sitting on Tuesday

May 3, 2020

Zimbabwe’s Parliament, which adjourned on 18 March, is to resume sitting on Tuesday but it is not clear for how…

Zimbabwe tests a record 1 436 for coronavirus in one day but fails to publish results

May 3, 2020

Zimbabwe yesterday tested a record 1 436 people for the coronavirus bringing the total of people tested so far to…

The bitter lesson I learnt during the coronavirus lockdown

May 3, 2020

I cannot remember the last time we had uninterrupted electricity supply for a full week. But for the past six…

Mnangagwa’s full statement on lockdown extension

May 2, 2020

President Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday extended the national lockdown by 14 days but under revised restrictions. Below is his full statement:…

Zimbabwe revises coronavirus cases downwards to 34

May 2, 2020

Zimbabwe has revised its coronavirus cases down to 34 after 6 cases that were reported as positive in Harare on…

Zimbabwe announces $18billion stimulus package

May 1, 2020

Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa today extended a nationwide lockdown to fight the new coronavirus by two more weeks and announced…

Zimbabwe extends lockdown by another 14 days

May 1, 2020

Zimbabwe has extended its national lockdown, which ends on Sunday, by another 14 days. It has, however, eased some of…

Mnangagwa’s six take-aways for workers beyond Covid-19

May 1, 2020

President Emmerson Mnangagwa today said employers must now think beyond wages as these are often eroded by inflation and pandemics…