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By Luke Batsirai Tamborinyoka
ZANU PF has created an exclusionary, elitist Covid-19 facility of shame that treats only senior government officials as well as the well-heeled and the politically connected while everyone else must die.
At a time the nation is dealing with a debilitating global pandemic that knows no class, tribe, region, or political party card, the regime has resorted to its usual exclusionary tactics.
The US$1 million worth defamation lawsuit filed by FreeZim Congress party leader, Joseph Busha against NewZimbabwe.com reporter Alois Vinga now awaits a trial date after the parties in the matter failed to reach an amicable agreement during the Pre-Trial-Conference stage.
Zimbabwe’s government, which banned use of the dollar nine months ago, has restored the peg its currency had to the greenback due to a scarcity of foreign exchange.
Warriors forward, Tino Kadewere, is the highest paid player in the French Ligue 2, the second-tier football league in France.
Former Mamelodi Sundowns trio Khama Billiat, Keagan Dolly and Percy Tau have all been invited back to Chloorkop with an open door policy.
Anthony Joshua was surprised by Zimbabwe-born heavyweight boxer Derek Chisora’s brute strength in sparring and has new-found respect for Dillian Whyte, who twice overcame the British powerhouse.
Herentals have dodged another bullet following their acquittal, on yet another match-fixing charge, by the PSL disciplinary committee this week.
Work to upgrade Wilkins Infectious Disease Hospital is almost complete after Chinese companies operating in Zimbabwe invested more than US$500 000 for the programme meant to boost efforts to control the spread of Covid-19.
One of the two suspected cases of Covid-19 in Mutare has tested negative while results for the second patient are expected to come in tomorrow.
Harare City Council intends to close the Mbare Fresh Produce Market, where the city gets most of its vegetable supplies, and the Mupedzanhamo informal market tomorrow, if the Government agrees.