LOCAL NEWS

By Chiedza Muswe

Government’s expansion of Covid19 testing throughout all provinces has led to an increase in the number of people getting tested daily compared to previous initial testing.

By Derick Tsimba

More than 47 000 urban households have benefited from the Government’s urban Food Deficit Mitigation programme across the country in the past two weeks, The Harare Post can report.

By Patience Rashai

Zimbabwe has intensified its fight against the Covid-19 pandemic through the establishment of designated centres to deal with Corona cases in the country.

By Chiedza Muswe

Reduced demand has improved the power supply situation in the country, revealed a Cabinet Minister.

By Derick Tsimba

In a press statement today in Harare, the Minister of Public Service, Labour and Social Welfare has said his Ministry has distributed 80 000 metric tonnes of maize to rural communities as it scales up its social protection programs to mitigate the effects of COVID-19 and drought.

By TauraiMazwi

Government has put in strict measures to curb the spread of Covid19 pandemic that is crippling the world, by quarantining returning residents for 21days at different designated points across the country.

By Patience Rashai

In support of Government’s proactive plea of fighting the Corona virus pandemic, Chinhoyi University of Technology (CUT) has come up with a Covid response factory manufacturing alcohol-based sanitizer, and clothing technology factory tailoring medical grade protective face masks.

By Derick Tsimba

In a development that should help reduce the infections of COVID-19, Government through the Ministry of Lands, Agriculture, Water, and Rural Resettlement has postponed the 2020 tobacco marketing season.

By Rungano Dzikira

Consistent with the ‘save lives first’ and ‘safeguarding livelihoods next’ policy, Government yesterday partially lifted lockdown restrictions to allow SMEs in the manufacturing sector to return to work.

By Derick Tsimba

Government has urged wheat farmers to plant early this 2019-2020 farming season in a move that should ensure  high yields of the winter crop.