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The Amalgamated Rural Teachers Union of Zimbabwe (ARTUZ) has called for the postponement of June school examinations citing inadequate time for preparations by both teachers and learners due to the coronavirus. The combative teachers union…

Zimbabwe doctors have asked government to provide them and other frontline medical practitioners with personal protective equipment (PPE) and to adequately equip public hospitals to protect them from the deadly coronavirus as they execute…

Zimbabwe Hindus plan to observe birth of Hindu deity Lord Hanuman in their respective homes by lighting divo (oil lamp made from clay) in front of his image and chanting Hanuman Chalisa seven times simultaneously at 06:30 pm on April eight.…

A local non-governmental organisation Rozaria Memorial Trust has taken the fight against the coronavirus (COVID-19) to rural communities amid concerns that information on the deadly virus has not cascaded to the countryside. There has…

The government is set to start a door to door COVID-19 testing exercise to curb the spread of the deadly pandemic, Health minister Dr Obadiah Moyo has said. In an interview with a local publication, Moyo yesterday said government was…

The Zimbabwe Human Rights Association (ZimRights) has urged government to urgently act on the fate of people living on the streets and currently affected by the 21 day lock down in the wake of the coronavirus. Zimbabwe is now on day eight…

MUTARE- Manicaland based youth organisations have urged the police to exercise caution in their discharge of duties of enforcing the national lockdown put in place to curb spread of coronavirus. In a Joint Statement Concerned Youth and…

The Zimbabwe Peace Project (ZPP) says the country is in a state of neglect owing to human rights violations in the midst of the Covid-19 global pandemic. This is contained in the ZPP monthly report for March 2020 in which the human…

The country has witnessed an improvement in the supply of roller meal in retail shops since the beginning of 21 day lockdown but this has resulted in arbitrary behavior by vendors who are taking advantage to stock the precious commodity for…

Vendors Initiative for Social and Economic Transformation (VISET) has received with utter shock and disbelief reports that, Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) Officers in Mutare confiscated and later burnt a tonne of vegetables that were meant…