Election watchdog, the Election Resource Center recently called on the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) to put in place mechanisms that allow for transparent elections during the COVID-19 lockdown. ZEC announced early this year that it had stopped all by-elections ad other major activities as the country
Eight people have responded positively to the COVID-19 vaccine trial in the United State but scientists say the final vaccine will be available in 2021. The coronavirus has infected more than 13 million people worldwide and 1089 in Zimbabwe, killing 20 people locally. Research for the vaccine
Police on Wednesday 15 July 2020 arrested Namatai Kwekweza, a pro-democracy campaigner and charged her with participating in a gathering with intent to promote public violence, breaches of the peace or bigotry. The 22 year-old Kwekweza, who is represented by Nontokozo Tachiona-Dube of Zimbabwe Lawyers for
The Vendors Initiative for Social and Economic Transformation (VISET) takes note of the Mid Term Budget Review presentation to be done by Minister Mthuli Ncube on 16 July 2020. In a report by the IMF in 2018, Zimbabwe was said to have the second largest
MDC Alliance legislator for Harare West, Joanna Mamombe has been named as one of the winners of the annual One Young World Politician of the Year. She won the award together with Erik Marquardt (33) of Germany, Michael Tubbs (30), United States, Sarah Elago (30), The
Zimbabwe should eliminate various investment obstacles to speed the process of economic recovery from the shrinking global economy, renowned economist, John Robertson has said. Speaking at a Women’s Institute for Leadership Development social media discussion yesterday, Robertson said choices authorities will make at this juncture, will
Whistleblowers have exposed a plot to shield suspended Rusape Town Council secretary Solomon Gabaza from prosecution, fronted by a vigilante group linked to the ruling Zanu PF party. Sources have released video footage implicating, the ‘A Team, a ZANU PF linked vigilante group accused of actively
Zimbabwe international footballer Willard Katsande has issued a strong challenge to men urging them to break their silence on gender-based violence. In a video currently trending on social media platforms, the footballer says he has been reading and hearing about rape and killings of women and
The decision by the ruling Zanu pf party to push for the compulsory delisting of Old Mutual Limited shares from trading on the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) is misguided and could spell out negative ramifications to the country’s investment attractiveness, economic and financial analysts have
A South African Professor has warned that excessive intake of Vitamin D has adverse effect in the fight against Covid-19. The National Institute for Communicable Diseases' Professor Adrian Puren said, "associations are not necessarily causations. "We have to think a bit more broadly than just Vitamin D.
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