Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe’s government said on Tuesday that it will stop payment of salaries to members of staff who are unvaccinated against Covid-19. It has also ordered those who have received jabs to report for work at their offices “with immediate…

Already eliminated Zimbabwe upset Guinea with a 2-1 win at the Africa Cup of Nations finals in Yaounde on Tuesday, although Guinea will still advance to the last 16 as runners-up in Group B. Norman Mapeza's side was playing for pride in…

Thousands of Zimbabweans lined up outside banks and currency exchange offices across the country on Thursday, some for days, in a desperate bid to get cash before Christmas. Most are unlikely to succeed as the inflation-ravaged southern…

A huge exodus of health professionals amid the Covid-19 pandemic is hitting Zimbabawe hard with more than 2,200 leaving to take jobs in the US, UK, Australia and neighbouring states. According to the government's Health Service Board,…

Canada will ban travellers who have been to Nigeria, Malawi and Egypt over concerns about the spread of the Omicron coronavirus variant, the Toronto Star newspaper reported on Tuesday. The country identified five people with…

Australia imposed new restrictions on Saturday on people who have been to nine southern African countries, as the new Omicron variant of Covid-19 raises concerns about another wave of the pandemic. The countries are…

Among the wide range of minerals, gold stands out. Large miners produce up to one ton of gold per month, with smaller producers churning out 1.9 tons. To accelerate the recovery of the sector after the pandemic, authorities are seeking…

The United Nations Special Rapporteur on unilateral coercive measures, Alena Douhan, has called for the lifting of unilateral Western sanctions against Zimbabwe and called for dialogue among key stakeholders. Douhan…

Zimbabwe is seeking Rwanda’s help to rejoin the Commonwealth, which it had  left in 2003, Foreign Minister Frederick Shava was quoted as saying by state broadcaster, the ZBC, on Tuesday. The minister was speaking in an interview ahead of…

Zimbabwean local documentary "Two Good Hearts" has been selected for screening at the 12th annual Silicon Valley Africa Film Festival This followed a successful premiere at Egypt's 10th Luxor Africa Film Festival in March where…