President Emmerson Mnangagwa extended a lockdown aimed at stemming the spread of the coronavirus by two weeks to the 3rd of May. The initial lockdown, which started on 30 March, confined citizens to their homes for most activities, only permitting outings for buying food or health
Government has scaled up emergency preparedness and response measures to the deadly Coronavirus pandemic. This was revealed by President Emmerson Mnangagwa during the launch of the National Covid-19 Preparedness and Response Plan. “Our preparedness measures have been stepped up through heightened surveillance systems at National, Provincial and district
Opposition Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) Member of Parliament for Glen View south, Vincent Tsvangirai has moved away from his party position after admitting that economic sanctions imposed on Zimbabwe by the west are hurting ordinary people. The MDC has insisted on corruption and not sanctions
Beleaguered former Zanu PF youth Commissar, Godfrey Tsenengamu has laid into the ruling Zanu PF and the opposition MDC parties saying both movements are twin brothers when it comes to corruption. Tsenengamu made the remarks while addressing a press conference in Harare today. “We have taken the
The European Union (EU) ambassador to Zimbabwe, Timo Olkkonen has described as 'nonsense' President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s proposition that sanctions are impeding on the country's economic progress. Speaking to 263Chat on the sidelines of the EU announcement of a US$ 18.7 million humanitarian aid for Zimbabwe, Olkkonen
President Emmerson Mnangagwa on Thursday morning called for dialogue with the opposition movements barely 24 hours before the Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) take to the streets to protest against the government over a shrinking economy and deteriorating human rights conditions. In a tweet, Mnangagwa said
President Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday challenged his government to prioritize the health sector. Mnangagwa said this when he officially handed over hospital equipment sourced from Abu Dhabi to the Ministry of Health and Child Care. The equipment, which was handed over to Natpharm, is set to be distributed
The European Union has committed US$34 million for the Spotlight Initiative country programme in Zimbabwe which seeks to eradicate gender based violence (GBV) in the country. The project is being implemented by United Nations in partnership with the Ministry of Women Affairs, Community, Small and Medium
President Emmerson Mnangagwa has said the country should brace for a new currency before the year ends. The President made the remarks at a clean-up campaign in Harare Friday morning. Mnangagwa said the country cannot develop when using currencies of other countries. He added that the government
Mnangagwa recently appealed to the Zimbabwean citizens to openly engage in the debate around the massacres, a topic previously, avoided by many as this attracted a heavy-handed response from authorities.
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