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Fri, 23 Jul 2021 08:19:51 +0000
SA’s Golden Lions Rugby Union forms academy in Zimbabwe
THE Golden Lions Rugby Union of South Africa have entered into a strategic agreement with a leading Zimbabwean sports management company to form a Lions Rugby Academy in Zimbabwe.

Fri, 23 Jul 2021 07:48:11 +0000
5 feared dead as boat capsizes In Lake Kariba
At least five people are feared dead after a boat capsized in Lake Kariba in the early hours of Friday.

Fri, 23 Jul 2021 07:32:36 +0000
ZEC temporarily close offices
The Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) will temporarily close its offices across the country from July 26 in response to rising Covid-19 cases, chairperson Justice Priscilla Chigumba has said.

Fri, 23 Jul 2021 07:04:05 +0000
Covid-19 halts judges’ interviews
The public interviews of candidates nominated for the nine positions of the judge of the High Court have been deferred until further notice, the Judicial Service Commission has said.

Fri, 23 Jul 2021 00:02:06 +0000
Covid-19 claims 62 more lives
Midlands Bureau THE country recorded 62 more deaths and 2 705 new Covid-19 cases in the last 24-hour reporting cycle. All cases are local transmissions. The country has recorded 91 120 cases and 2 809 deaths since the first case in March last year. T...

Fri, 23 Jul 2021 00:01:51 +0000
Bulawayo increases vaccination sites
Nqobile Tshili Bulawayo Bureau THE Bulawayo City Council (BCC) is engaging 18 private health institutions to turn their facilities into vaccination centres as the province scales up the inoculation drive. Yesterday, the city added five more vaccinati...

Fri, 23 Jul 2021 00:01:48 +0000
Vaccine imbalance creates a two-track pandemic: WHO
Mirriam Madiye Features Writer The World Health Organisation (WHO), has urged the world to come together to address imbalances affecting Covid -19 vaccines distribution. In his opening remarks at the WTO –WHO high level dialogue: Expanding Covid -1...

Fri, 23 Jul 2021 00:01:44 +0000
Demand for Covid-19 jabs overwhelms Gweru nurses
Patrick Chitumba, Midlands Bureau GWERU City Council has 31 vacant positions for nurses at its clinics, a development that has contributed to delays in the mass vaccination drive in the Midlands Capital. Council clinics serve about 50 people a day an...

Fri, 23 Jul 2021 00:01:17 +0000
COVID-19: Vaccine inequity to affect socio-economic recovery in low- and lower-middle income countries
Roselyne Sachiti Features, Health and Society Editor Vaccine inequity has clearly put a thick line between the haves and have nots. While Covid-19 has affected millions across the world, richer countries have managed to vaccinate their populations. A...

Fri, 23 Jul 2021 00:00:39 +0000
Morocco reports 3,940 COVID-19 cases, 566,356 in total
Morocco reported on Wednesday 3,940 new COVID-19 cases, bringing the total infections in the country to 566,356. The death toll rose to 9,498 with 12 new fatalities added during the last 24 hours, while 527 people are in intensive care units, accordi...

Fri, 23 Jul 2021 00:00:37 +0000
South Africa targets 35 million people vaccinated against COVID-19 by Christmas
South Africa aims to have given at least one dose of COVID-19 vaccine to 35 million of its 60 million population by Christmas, a senior health official said on Wednesday. “We will be able to have vaccinated – at least one dose – to 35 million p...

Fri, 23 Jul 2021 00:00:34 +0000
U.S. reports over 4 mln child COVID-19 cases, weekly growth surges again
Over 4 million children in the United States have tested positive for COVID-19 since the onset of the pandemic, while weekly cases surged again after months of decrease, according to a latest report of the American Academy of Paediatrics (AAP). As of...

Fri, 23 Jul 2021 00:00:30 +0000
WHO donates supplies to strengthen COVID-19 response to the pandemic supported by African Development Bank
WHO and the African Development Bank recently delivered a donation of COVID-19 supplies to Zambia worth one approximately US$1 million to support the country’s pandemic response. The donation included personal protective equipment, ventilators,...

Thu, 22 Jul 2021 22:07:25 +0000
Massive equipment for gas project lands
The next stage in the exploration for gas and oil in the Muzarabani area is imminent with 20 very large trucks coming through Beitbridge over the next few days carrying the state-of-art equipment to be used by Australian firm Invictus Energy in a sei...

Thu, 22 Jul 2021 22:06:28 +0000
Second Republic economic reforms charm China
THE Second Republic under the leadership of President Mnangagwa has in a short space of time set the country’s economy on the recovery path after years of stagnation, a top Chinese official said.



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