Harare — Zimbabwe has postponed the reopening of schools planned for next week, the government said on Wednesday, due to a surge in coronavirus infections and a tropical storm sweeping through the region.

The government had set January 4 as the date to reopen primary and secondary schools, after many students missed class for much of 2019 as the country tried to curb the spread of Covid-19...

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