Factsheet – Zimbabwe on high alert for new Covid-19 variant
Zimbabwe remains on high alert for COVID-19 following the confirmation of a new variant in neighbouring South Africa, which health authorities say spreads very fast
Author: Ngoni Mhuruyengwe
Factsheet: Mapping constituency, ward boundaries for 2023 elections
The Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) is required by law to conduct a delimitation exercise every 10 years to draw up boundaries for parliamentary constituencies and local council wards before holding…
Fact Check: Does Mnangagwa have power to summon Parliament?
Claim: President Emmerson Mnangagwa broke his annual vacation, just days into the holiday for an official ceremony to receive a Preliminary Delimitation Report from the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC), but Parliament as a separate arm of the State is not obliged to convene urgently to consider the Report, according to interpretations on some social media platforms.
Is this True of False?
False.
Factsheet: Zimbabwe dashboard – Covid-19 is still here
What is the current state of COVID-19 in Zimbabwe? Covid-19 is still here. The Zimbabwe health authorities have called on people to remain vigilant, saying it is concerned by a…
Fact Check: How much power is ZESA generating?
Claim: Zimbabwe Energy and Power Development Deputy Minister Magna Mudyiwa claimed in Parliament last week that the country would not have been facing the current problems if licensed Independent Power Producers (IPPs) had developed promised projects with a capacity of 2000MW.
Is this true or false?
Verdict: False, according to publicly available statistics from the Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory Authority (ZERA).
