Econet Wireless founder Strive Masiyiwa has issued an appeal to the World Bank, the International Monetary Fund and other lenders to set up a US$500 million trust fund to help Zimbabwe and Sudan respond to coronavirus.
By Chris Chenga
Can you remember what normalcy was before the coronavirus? Life, as we may have known it then, will never be the same again.
The reality of this...
By Cynthia Nyam and Chenesai Mukora-Mangoma
Zimbabwe has taken measures to contain the spread of COVID-19 by establishing isolation and testing centres, instituting border closures, encouraging the practice of social distancing, pushing for proper...
By Washington Samukange and Chancelar Kafere
The current global outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has resulted in over 80 000 deaths worldwide. There is no specific treatment, outside of supportive care, that has...
By Tsaurai Andrew Kambunda and Mukasiri Sibanda
Despite posing many challenges, the lockdown, a move to stem the spread of COVID 19, must not lead to the hibernation of civil society actors. The lockdown...
By Chris Chenga
By 5pm on Friday January 10, it had been an entire business week. Five whole days, eight working hours each, had gone by.
Since Monday the 6th...
By Perry Munzwembiri
To be absolutely clear, there is a banking sector crisis unfolding in Zimbabwe. The chief catalyst of the current crisis that is likely to see some banks fold is the...
By David Hofisi
On 31 March 2020, the Supreme Court delivered a unanimous ruling in the seemingly interminable battle over stewardship of the Movement for Democratic Change (MDC). In the case of MDC and Others...
By Charles Dhewa
Following
the confirmation of COVID-19 cases in Zimbabwe, there has been panic buying of
food by consumers, not only in formal shops like supermarkets but also in
informal markets like Mbare.
With Chris Chenga
It has been here for a while now! Not the virus that has just caught Zimbabwe; the other pandemic. The one that is highly contagious and grossly toxic – the online...
