Harare (New Ziana) – Government will embark on a major national Covid-19 testing exercise beginning next week under a three week sampling exercise targeting at least 2 000 households, a Cabinet Minister has said. All along, returning citizens and high risk groups were the only ones being tested for the disease. Zimbabwe has recorded over […]
Harare, (New Ziana) – Zimbabwe’s currency, the dollar, devalued by more than half to $57.36 to the United States dollar on Tuesday after the government allowed it to freely float. Until now, the government had pegged the local currency at $25 to the greenback, a rate exporters bitterly complained was unsustainably low. The new exchange […]
Harare (New Ziana) – Speaker of Parliament, Jacob Mudenda on Tuesday announced the expulsion of nine Movement for Democratic Change (MDC-T) party lawmakers from the National Assembly. The expelled members include Amos Chibaya of Mkoba constituency, Murisi Zwizwai of Harare Central and Happymore Chidziva of Highfield West. Others are proportional representatives Basilia Majaya, Virginia Muradzikwa, […]
Harare (New Ziana)– At least 1 944 returnees are currently serving the mandatory 21 day quarantine period in special Covid-19 isolation centres throughout the country, the Ministry of Health and Child Care has said. All returnees are subjected to mandatory testing and quarantine before they are discharged. Some of the returnees are staying in government […]