LOCAL NEWS

By Grace Chekai

The Zimbabwe Tourism Authority (ZTA), the Tourism Business Council of Zimbabwe (TBCZ) and the Ministry of Environment, Climate, Tourism and Hospitality have said that they are committed to working together in guiding the travel and tourism sector`s response to COVID-19 following the current outbreak of the disease.

By Tendai Matunhu

Up to date, Zimbabwe has had no confirmed cases of COVID19, as all suspected cases have been followed up and tests carried out, have found to be negative, the Ministry of Health and Child Care revealed in a statement yesterday, 8 March 2020.

By Innocent Mujeri

….as party members engage in bloody battles for positions

Factional fighting in the Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) reared its ugly head again over the weekend as Masvingo Provincial members engaged in violent clashes during the process of electing a new Provincial Chairperson for the party, Harare Post can report.

By Derick Tsimba

Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES) is  being unfair on the Southern African Development Community (SADC) on the sale of elephants, Ministry of Environment, Climate Tourism and Hospitality, Permanent Secretary has said.

by Dr Claver Nyuki & Linda Joko

Gutu residents have hailed His Excellency, President Emmerson Mnangagwa for the Gutu Mission Hospital upgrade which has seen Government constructing a mortuary and also expanding the hospital wards which will go a long way in enhancing service provision.

by Chiedza Muswe

President Emmerson Mnangagwa denounced people that resort to violence to express themselves. This follows the recent flash demos by MDC youths.

by Innocent Mujeri

People living in rural areas have been challenged to recycle waste in a bid to spruce up their areas in line with the national clean-up campaign and also create employment for themselves, The Harare Post can report.

by Shongedzai Mugwagwa

The Portfolio Committee on Justice, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs will hold public hearings on the Constitution Amendment Bill No. 2 (HB23/2019) from the 29^th of March to the 4^th of April 2020, the Harare Post can report.

by Derick Tsimba

America is downplaying economic and political gains achieved by the Second Republic so far as evidenced by the extension of sanctions by another one year, Minister of Foreign affairs and international Trade Lt General (Rtd) Dr Sibusiso Moyo said in a statement yesterday.

by Chiedza Muswe

Zimbabwe needs to be allowed space to be a full member of the community of nations transacting without restrictions as other nations, the Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Information, Publicity and Broadcasting Services has said.