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2020 in Zimbabwe

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Events of2020 inZimbabwe.

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Incumbents

President:Emmerson Mnangagwa
Vice President:Constantino Chiwenga (1st),Kembo Mohadi (2nd)

Events

March 20 – 1st case of theCOVID-19 pandemic in Zimbabwe^[1]
July 30 – TheUnited Nations'World Food Programme (WFP) seeks an additional $250 million USD for emergency relief after COVID-19 exacerbates thecountry's hunger crisis. The WFP reported the number of food-insecure people to soar to 8.6 million or about 60% of the population.^[2]
September 2 – The cadavers of twelve elephants are discovered in the Tinashe Farawo National Park, possibly poisoned.^[3]
December 29 – Zimbabwe bans the use ofmercury (Hg) in mining after ratifying theMinamata Convention on Mercury.^[4]

Holidays

Main article:Public holidays in Zimbabwe

January 1 –New Year's Day^[5]
February 21 –Robert Gabriel Mugabe National Youth Day
April 10 –Good Friday
April 13 –Easter Monday
April 18 –Independence Day, from theCommonwealth of Nations and the Republic of Zimbabwe formed in 1980.
May 1 –Workers' Day
May 25 –Africa Day
August 10 –Heroes' Day, honors those who died during the liberation war.
August 11 – Devence Forces Day
December 22 – Unity Day, honors peace agreement of 1987^[6]
December 25 –Christmas

Deaths

February 15 –Prince Kudakwashe Musarurwa, singer; lung cancer
March 23 –Zororo Makamba, journalist;^[7]^[8]^[9]Coronavirus
April 28 – Peter Jones, radio personality^[10]
29 July –Perrance Shiri, politician; COVID-19
August 26 –Patson Dzamara, political activist; colon cancer
September 27 –Delroy Maripakwenda [Scara], musician
October 24 –CalVin, 35, singer and rapper; traffic collision.^[11]^[12]
November 8 –Genius Kadungure [Ginimbi], businessman and socialite; car crash
November 8 –Mitchelle Amuli [Mimi Moana], actress and socialite; car crash
November 9 –Lazarus Boora [Gringo], actor
December 29 –Richard Choruma, 42, Zimbabwean footballer (Highlanders,Bloemfontein Celtic,national team); kidney failure.^[13]

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References

^HealthZW, Ministry of (2020-04-18)."COVID-19 Update: As at 18 April Zimbabwe had 25 confirmed cases, including three (3) deaths. Two (2) people have recovered.pic.twitter.com/BoIXvyPhYb".@MoHCCZim. Retrieved2020-04-18.
^"Ravages of acute hunger will likely hit six in 10 in Zimbabwe: WFP".UN News. 2020-07-30. Retrieved2020-07-31.
^"Mueren Envenenados 12 Elefantes en Parque Ecológico" (in Mexican Spanish).Los 40.Archived from the original on July 12, 2021. RetrievedSeptember 2, 2020.
^Marawanyika, Godfrey (December 29, 2020)."Zimbabwe Bans Use of Mercury in Mining, Herald Says".Bloomberg News.Archived from the original on January 30, 2021. RetrievedDecember 29, 2020.
^"National Holidays in Zimbabwe in 2020".Office Holidays. RetrievedSeptember 2, 2020.
^"Unity Accord".Pindula. 3 October 2017. RetrievedSeptember 2, 2020.
^Maphanga, Canny (2020-03-23)."Journalist Zororo Makamba becomes Zimbabwe's first Covid-19 death".News24. Archived fromthe original on 2020-03-23. Retrieved2020-03-23.
^"Journalist is first person in Zimbabwe to die from Covid-19".TimesLIVE. Retrieved2020-03-23.
^Daniels, Lou-Anne (23 March 2020)."Media personality Zororo Makamba becomes first Zimbabwe coronavirus fatality".www.iol.co.za. Retrieved2020-03-23.
^"Veteran radio 3 legend Peter Jones dies in the UK".The Zimbabwe Mail. April 28, 2020.Archived from the original on July 11, 2021.
^"Zimbabwean artist Cal Vin dies after alleged hit-and-run".The Citizen. October 25, 2020.Archived from the original on August 21, 2021.
^Mgcini Calvin Nhliziyo [Cal_Vin]
^Moyo, Sikhumbuzo (December 30, 2020)."Bosso legend Choruma dies".The Herald.Archived from the original on January 4, 2021.

v t e Years inZimbabwe
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