By ZBC Reporter Zimbabwean umpire, Langton Rusere has made history after becoming the first black African to officiate in a Test match. The 35-year-old match official is one of the…
Month: April 2021
9 000 passports to be produced per day
By ZBC Reporter The Ministry of Home Affairs and Cultural Heritage says it has put in place measures to clear a backlog in passport processing dating back to March 2019.…
India’s Covid-19 variant detected in Uganda
UGANDA has reported its first case of the Indian variant of Covid-19. A sample from the infected person, who is receiving treatment at the Mulago National Referral Hospital in the…
SADC: Summit postponed after Botswana’s President self isolates
THE summit of the SADC organ on politics defence and security that was scheduled for tomorrow in Maputo, Mozambique has been moved to a later date. In a statement, Botswana…
Zambia marks anniversary of tragic plane crash
ZAMBIA is marking the 28th anniversary of the plane crash that killed its entire national football team. The players were travelling to Senegal for a 1994 World Cup qualifying match…
Botswana President isolates ahead of security talks
PRESIDENT Mokgweetsi Masisi of Botswana has gone into self-isolation after coronavirus cases were detected among his staff members. The president was set to take part in regional talks in Mozambique…
India: First UK Covid aid arrives as coronavirus deaths rise
INDIA has received medical supplies from the UK arrived on Tuesday – the first international shipment aimed at stemming a devastating Covid-19 surge. This comes after are overwhelmed, with people…
Freight terminal at Beitbridge border post to be completed before year-end
By ZBC Reporter The ongoing modernisation and upgrading of the country’s busiest port of entry, Beitbridge Border Post, has gone a gear up with the freight terminal expected to be…
EU launches legal action against AstraZeneca due to vaccine shortages
The European Union, EU, has launched legal action against AstraZeneca. The European Commission – the EU’s executive branch – said it was suing the coronavirus vaccine manufacturer for not respecting…
WATCH: Madam Boss speaks on Nollywood experience
By Collette Musanyera LOCAL actress Tarisai Cleopatra Chikocho known in the entertainment arena as Tyra or Madam Boss, is back from Nigeria where she got a role in a TV…