‘Govt actions on COVID-19 illegal’

‘Govt actions on COVID-19 illegal’ – NewsDay Zimbabwe 9/5/2020 ZIMBABWE Lawyers for Human Rights (ZLHR) has challenged sections of Statutory Instrument (SI) 99 of 2020 which seek to transfer the responsibility of coronavirus testing from government to business. BY BLESSED MHLANGA Represented by Mbidzo, Muchadehama and Makoni legal practitioners, ZLHR wrote to Health minister Obadiah …

Farm compensation key to

Farm compensation key to Posted on May 8, 2020 by The Independent in Main News THE agricultural sector has been dealt a major blow by the ongoing Covid-19-induced lockdown despite having been declared an essential service whose operations must proceed unimpeded, albeit with maximum caution. Finance minister Mthuli Ncube recently pleaded for funding from international financial institutions to cover a …

Covid-19 Economic Recovery and Stimulus Package

Covid-19 Economic Recovery and Stimulus Package Ncube explains stimulus package – NewsDay Zimbabwe 6/5/2020 THE foreign currency earning sectors of manufacturing, tourism and mining will receive just $4,52 billion – the shorter end of the $18 billion stimulus package despite the impact of COVID-19 being more pronounced in those sectors. BY TATIRA ZWINOIRA Meanwhile, Treasury …