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22-year-old Bulawayo man dies of coronavirus as Zimbabwe death toll rises to 81

A 22-year-old Bulawayo man died of coronavirus today raising the death toll to 81. Only seven people had died of coronavirus up to the end of June, but 60 more…

Charles Rukuni August 4, 2020

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Zimbabwe introduces second forex auction for SMEs

Zimbabwe has introduced a second foreign exchange auction this time to cater for small and medium enterprises. The auction will accept minimum bids of US$2 500 and maximum bids of…

Charles Rukuni August 4, 2020

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Mnangagwa appoints Chiwenga Minister of Health

President Emmerson Mnangagwa has appointed one of his deputies, Constantino Chiwenga, as Minister of Health taking the place of Obadiah Moyo who was relieved of his post following corruption allegations.…

Charles Rukuni August 4, 2020

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Zimbabwe dollar down to $80.47 against the US dollar

The Zimbabwe dollar today fell by $3.71 against the United States dollar to average $80.47 as it once again narrowed the gap between the official and the parallel market rates.…

Charles Rukuni August 4, 2020

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Mnangagwa says “enough is enough”

Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa today called on Zimbabweans to rally behind his administration and defend their country and proclaim that enough is enough so that the country can move forward.…

Charles Rukuni August 4, 2020

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10 die of coronavirus in Zimbabwe as cases surpass 4 000

Ten people died of coronavirus in Zimbabwe today raising the death toll to 80. The country recorded 154 new cases bringing the total to 4 075. Forty-one people, 27 of…

Charles Rukuni August 3, 2020

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Mnangagwa appoints new Secretary for Health

Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa today appointed Dr Jasper Chimedza as the new substantive Permanent Secretary for the Ministry of Health and Child Care. Chimedza, a soldier by profession, holding the…

Charles Rukuni August 3, 2020

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30 people have died of coronavirus in Zimbabwe in the 5 days we have been offline

Thirty people have died of coronavirus in Zimbabwe in the five days that we have not been publishing following the death of my wife on 29 July. The death toll…

Charles Rukuni August 3, 2020

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My wife of 39 year passes on

My wife of 39 years Edith passed on yesterday afternoon after five months of battling a brain tumour which was apparently diagnosed too late. All along we thought it was…

Charles Rukuni July 30, 2020

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Four more Zimbabweans die of coronavirus, tally now 40

Four Zimbabweans –two from Manicaland, one from Bulawayo and one from Mashonaland East- died of the coronavirus yesterday bringing the total to 40. Thirty-three of them have died this month…

Charles Rukuni July 29, 2020