By Robert Tapfumaneyi
A prominent cleric with the Anglican church has been plunged into deep mourning after losing his wife, two daughters and two other close relatives inside five days to Covid-19.
Bishop Jonathan Siyachitema of the Anglican Church of The Province of Central Africa Diocese of Harare is husband to Mrs Rosemary Siyachitema who succumbed to the dreaded pandemic recently.
Bishop Siyachitema also lost his brother Rev Fanuel Siyachitema, his sister Mrs Judith Bindu, and two daughters Elizabeth and Rosemary.
In an emotional appeal weekend, Reverend Fari Mutamiri of the church called on church members to assist with some resources to assist Siyachitema cope with the financial burden brought by his sad loss.
Zimbabwe High Court Judge Dies
February 01, 2021
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High Court judge, Justice Clement Phiri, has died.
The state-controlled Herald newspaper quoted Chief Justice Luke Malaba as saying Zimbabwe has host one of the sharpest brains in the country’s judiciary arm of the government.
Malaba said, “An astute but unassuming Judge, he will be fondly remembered for his immense contribution to the development of the Zimbabwean jurisprudence in the thirty-four years he was part of the justice delivery system. The Zimbabwean Judiciary is poorer without him.”
The government also announced the death of Rosemary Siyachitema, who was the executive director of the Consumer Council of Zimbabwe and board member of the Zimbabwe Newspapers Group. She succumbed to COVID-19.
Price stability brings back festive cheer
Herald Reporters
The stability in prices of basic commodities in the past six months, as a direct result of the final steps in the Government’s stability programmes, will bring back the cheer to consumers this festive season as they can now plan on what to buy and when, and can even save up for larger expenditures.
Under the Second Republic, starting with tight budgeting and refusal to print any more money, continuing with effective monetary policy reforms, built on exports exceeding imports for the first time in decades, and using this underlying macro-economic stability to allow market forces to set a very stable exchange rate with speculators cut out of the system, the bugbears of hyperinflation and profiteering had finally been tamed.
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