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Olinda Chapel Battling Covid Despite Getting Three Vaccinations

It is assumed that when one gets vaccinated and gets a booster shot as recommended, they will suffer less if they happen to get the Covid 19 virus. Such is not the case for Olinda Chapel as she has taken to social media to express her distress. Olinda Chapel-Nkomo shared a picture of a Covid… Continue reading Olinda Chapel Battling Covid Despite Getting Three Vaccinations

Why Is Zimbabwe Still Under Lockdown?

Kenya has officially lifted its remaining COVID-19 restrictions. There is no longer a ban on large indoor gatherings such as religious services or a requirement to present a negative COVID-19 test for arriving air passengers. Although restrictions have been lifted, Kenyans have been encouraged to adhere to Covid 19 safety measures like sanitizing and social… Continue reading Why Is Zimbabwe Still Under Lockdown?

A Level Student Convicted For Arson And Robbery: A Sign Of Waning Education System In Zimbabwe

Gone are the days when people talked things over in relationships. Now people resort to extreme methods of expressing themselves like destroying a person’s property as seen in the case of Diana Maphosa Diana, a 20-year old A-level student was convicted for arson and theft after she broke into her boyfriend’s house and stole academic… Continue reading A Level Student Convicted For Arson And Robbery: A Sign Of Waning Education System In Zimbabwe

OK Zimbabwe sends unvaccinated employees on unpaid leave

Covid-19 cases in Zimbabwe have reportedly decreased at the nation was eased into a Level 2 Lockdown from Level 4. As a part of measures to curb the spread of Covid-19 the government has been using various, methods to encourage vaccination. Their efforts have even caused the World Health Organisation to recognise the nation as… Continue reading OK Zimbabwe sends unvaccinated employees on unpaid leave

Church-goers can no longer be arrested for attending services while not vaccinated (official statement inside)

Covid-19 brought along its series of problems and some are said to have overstepped some human rights. One pressing issue was the one concerning vaccination against Covid-19. The media has long since presented some strong arguments for and against vaccinations. Those who choose not to get vaccinated do so for various reasons that might be… Continue reading Church-goers can no longer be arrested for attending services while not vaccinated (official statement inside)

BREAKING: New Lockdown measures announced

Since 2019 the Covid situation has restricted much of our usual activities. This has been as a result of the several lockdowns that have been placed to curb the spread of the virus. As of now, September 2021, the cases have reportedly decreased in Zimbabwe and as a result lockdown measures have been relaxed. We… Continue reading BREAKING: New Lockdown measures announced

Landlords demanding vaccination cards otherwise hauna imba pano

The issue of vaccination has reached another level. Its almost starting to seem like no vaccination, no home. Perhaps you are wondering what the big deal with just getting vaccinated is. Well, thus far society has showcased some very conflicting views with regards to vaccination. If church congregants cannot even have a unanimous view on… Continue reading Landlords demanding vaccination cards otherwise hauna imba pano

BBC Presenter dies from Covid Vaccine Complications

The issue many governments are grappling with at the moment has to do with the Covid-19 vaccines, with many governments trying to get as many as people as possible vaccinated, amidst a lot of resistance, news coming in will make their jobs a little bit harder. A BBC journalist named Lisa Shaw, 44, has just… Continue reading BBC Presenter dies from Covid Vaccine Complications

Christ Embassy Pastor arrested for allowing unvaccinated congregants to attend church

The government of Zimbabwe recently gave churches the go-ahead to resume services for full vaccinated congregants, now this obviously did not go down well with the clergy, with some bodies calling for the removal of these conditions. According to news reports a Christ Embassy pastor is the first casualty to get arrested for flouting this… Continue reading Christ Embassy Pastor arrested for allowing unvaccinated congregants to attend church

Denmark to do away with all Covid measures including vaccination

The world has been in a frenzy trying to minimise the damage the coronavirus is causing and minimise the risk of infection. New restrictions are being announced often. Some of these measures include the wearing of face masks, social distancing, maintaining personal hygiene and vaccination. These measures have been deemed somewhat helpful in reducing the… Continue reading Denmark to do away with all Covid measures including vaccination

No Jab, No Church says Mangwana

The corona virus pandemic has given rise to many controversial theories. One such controversy is that related to the vaccines. Some people have already rushed to get vaccinated as a way of protecting themselves. Others are strongly against getting vaccinated as they believe there is a hidden agenda trying to be accomplished by world leaders… Continue reading No Jab, No Church says Mangwana

Home Affairs Minister announces fresh Lockdown measures to curb Covid-19

The Zimbabwean Home Affairs minister Hon. Kazembe Kazembe has just announced fresh Covid-19 measures to curb the spread of the pandemic. You might recall that this is the same minister that went undercover to the passport office which resulted in one tout getting arrested and as we speak he is already serving time for touting.… Continue reading Home Affairs Minister announces fresh Lockdown measures to curb Covid-19

Exemption letters will now be needed to travel to and fro in Zimbabwe.

The word "Lockdown" stenciled in red drippy spray paint onto a brick wall.

As Covid-19 cases escalate, the government is taking a sterner approach to its lockdown restrictions. The restrictions that have been functional until now included a reduction of the workforce to 40% capacity and a 6 pm curfew. However, the restrictions have become stricter adopting the first lockdown mechanisms. Information minister, Monica Mutsvangwa announced the added… Continue reading Exemption letters will now be needed to travel to and fro in Zimbabwe.

MSU suspends lessons following 50+ positive Covid-19 results

Covid-19 cases have escalated making it difficult to carry out any face to face interactions. Such is the case at Midlands State University’s Zvishavane Campus. The University was forced to suspend face to face lectures after 54 individuals tested positive for Covid-19. These individuals are mainly students at the University. Acting Midlands provincial medical director,… Continue reading MSU suspends lessons following 50+ positive Covid-19 results

President Mnangagwa announces strict Level 4 lockdown measures

As the covid-19 cases escalate, the President of Zimbabwe has announced new measures to curb the spread of Covid-19. Upto now, the major lockdown restrictions had included the banning of gatherings except for funerals, which only 50 people could attend. Further restrictive measures were stated by the President yesterday and apply with immediate effect. They… Continue reading President Mnangagwa announces strict Level 4 lockdown measures

Australian parliamentarians acknowledge that Zimbabwe is doing better than them

Its not very often that a first world country points out that Zimbabwe, a third world country, is doing better than them in some area. Australia had one of its cities named the best in the world city to live in. Comparatively, Harare was high up in the worst to live in cities list. So,… Continue reading Australian parliamentarians acknowledge that Zimbabwe is doing better than them

People caught drinking alcohol in their vehicles will be arrested (even if its parked): ZRP

The Zimbabwe police (ZRP) seem to be working tirelessly to enforce the new Covid-19 regulations. These new regulations were announced by Zimbabwe’s Vice President Chiwenga. In sight of the third wave of the corona virus that has shaken other countries, Zimbabwe is taking necessary measures to prevent experiencing similar effects. Some of the restrictions announced… Continue reading People caught drinking alcohol in their vehicles will be arrested (even if its parked): ZRP

Yet another lockdown: VP Chiwenga Press Statement

PRESS STATEMENT BY THE HONOURABLE VICE PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF ZIMBABWE AND MINISTER OF HEALTH AND CHILD CARE: 12 JUNE 2021 MEASURES TO CURB THE SURGE OF COVID-19 1. Fellow Zimbabweans, the country has done very well in terms of curbing the spread of Covid 19. In addition our vaccination against Covid 19 is… Continue reading Yet another lockdown: VP Chiwenga Press Statement

Zimbabwe tops SADC countries in World Health Organization list

Could we say that Zimbabwe is certainly a well rounded nation as it has been making it to top positions in various lists? The lists include a Forbes list and a recent United Nations list. SADC has recognised the country’s effort in combating Covid-19 by means of vaccination. The Zimbabwean government has since taken a… Continue reading Zimbabwe tops SADC countries in World Health Organization list


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