Zimbabwe Herald
Sun, 05 Dec 2021 07:55:47 +0000AMISOM Hands Over New Ablution Facilities in Mogadishu
Two new ablution facilities comprising of eight flush toilets have been handed over by the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) to the business community at Marine market within Aden Adde International airport in Mogadishu to boost hygiene stand...
Sat, 04 Dec 2021 14:59:40 +0000Coronavirus – Malawi: COVID-19 Daily Info Update (04 December 2021)
New Cases: 17 Cumulative Confirmed Cases: 61,966 Active Cases: 611 Total Recovered: 58, 816 (2 New) (Recovery rate: 95%) Currently Admitted in Treatment Units: 3 (0 New) New Discharges from Treatment Units: 0 Total Test Conducted:...
Sat, 04 Dec 2021 12:32:23 +0000ECOWAS Commission Organizes Technical Committee Meeting on ECOWAS Single Currency Programme
The ECOWAS Commission through the Directorate of Macroeconomic Stability and Multilateral Surveillance has organized a two-day technical committee meeting on the implementation of the ECOWAS Single Currency Programme. The meeting which is within the ...
Sat, 04 Dec 2021 09:41:45 +0000Joint Statement: Morocco, Switzerland Intend to Strengthen their Cooperation in all Areas of Common Interest
Morocco and Switzerland expressed, Friday December 3rd, 2021, their wish to strengthen their bilateral relations and to reinforce their cooperation in all fields of common interest. In a Joint Statement, issued at the end of the visit to Bern by Mini...
Sat, 04 Dec 2021 08:57:11 +0000World Soil Day: FAO Highlights the Threat of Soil Salinization to Global Food Security
As it marks World Soil Day, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has highlighted the threat posed by soil salinization to global food security and warned that many countries still lack adequate capacity for soi...
Sat, 04 Dec 2021 07:59:39 +0000UNESCO and Premium Times Centre train Gambian youth leaders on Media and Information Literacy (MIL)
A total of 40 youth leaders from national and regional youth associations in The Gambia on Wednesday, 1st December, completed a three-day training on Media and Information Literacy, as part of broader efforts to address hate speech and fake news in t...
Sat, 04 Dec 2021 07:20:27 +0000Osun State Adopts Integrated Strategies, Targets Over Two Million Residents for COVID-19 Vaccination
As the festive season draws near and less than 2.9 % of Nigerians are vaccinated with the COVID-19 vaccine, the Osun State is implementing innovative integrated strategies to increase the percentage of the residents getting vaccinated against the vir...
Sat, 04 Dec 2021 06:31:13 +00002021 African Economic Conference (AEC): Experts call for African Crypto Currency, Integrated Capital Market to Ease Business Costs
A common crypto currency and an integrated capital market could boost trade in Africa and sustain growth after the Covid-19 crisis, experts said at the 2021 African Economic Conference on Friday. But the continent first needs to harmonise national ru...
Sat, 04 Dec 2021 06:20:42 +0000Southern Africa Set for Economic Rebound, but Impact of Covid-19 Lingers
Southern Africa is set for an economic rebound in 2021 and 2022, provided the Covid-19 pandemic tapers off, according to a report published by the African Development Bank (www.AfDB.org). Like elsewhere on the continent, the pandemic will be a decidi...
Fri, 03 Dec 2021 22:10:19 +0000Booster jabs for elderly, frontliners
Mashudu Netsianda and Nqobile Tshili PRESIDENT Mnangagwa yesterday announced that Covid-19 booster shots can be given to those fully vaccinated as there are enough stocks already in the country for everyone with more coming, as a way of enhancing the...
Fri, 03 Dec 2021 22:09:57 +0000Women in majority at ZOU graduation
Zvamaida Murwira Senior Reporter More than half the 1 367 graduates from Zimbabwe Open University (ZOU) who were capped by President Mnangagwa yesterday are women, showing their determination to make their mark and take up Government’s empowerment ...
Fri, 03 Dec 2021 22:08:37 +0000UN hails impressive Zim efforts in fighting GBV
Columbus Mabika and Kudzaishe Muhamba THE Government has made considerable efforts towards promoting and protecting women and girls’ rights, including ensuring the elimination of discrimination based on sex, gender, marital status, pregnancy, and o...
Fri, 03 Dec 2021 22:07:42 +0000Quarantine details revealed, fourth wave confirmed
Mukudzei Chingwere and George Maponga Herald Reporters As it was confirmed that Zimbabwe is now in the midst of the fourth Covid-19 wave fuelled by the Omicron variant, details were given yesterday of how the new compulsory 10-day quarantine for all ...
Fri, 03 Dec 2021 22:05:57 +0000Daily Covid-19 infections race past 1 000
Herald Reporter Daily new Covid-19 infections broke the 1 000 barrier on Thursday for the first time since August 4 with 1 042 new cases as the fourth wave of infection gathered momentum across Zimbabwe at an exceptional rapid rate with this being fo...
Fri, 03 Dec 2021 22:05:50 +0000Sharuko appointed H-Metro Editor
Herald Reporter Veteran sports journalist Robson Sharuko has been appointed H-Metro Editor with effect from Wednesday this week, taking over from founding Editor Lawrence Moyo, who becomes Zimpapers Audience Development, Social Media and Analytics Ma...