Harare, (New Ziana) – The Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory Authority (Zera) increased fuel prices by 150 percent on Wednesday, a day after the local currency devalued by more than half after it was allowed to float freely. Re-introduction of the foreign currency auction system on Tuesday saw the local unit trade at $57.36 to the United […]
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, […]