Month: November 2024
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President Emmerson Mnangagwa announced on Monday at the High-Level Structured Dialogue meeting in Harare that Zimbabwe has accelerated its public sector reforms and modernization efforts, following the country’s successful National Harmonised General Elections in August 2023. In his speech, President Mnangagwa stated that the last High-Level Structured Dialogue Platform meeting in June 2023, followed by […]
The Parliament of Zimbabwe is set to review a bill aimed at abolishing the death penalty, marking a significant step in the country’s shift toward human rights reform. In a recent address, President Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa confirmed that the Parliament is deliberating on several legislative measures, including the removal of the death penalty. The Cabinet […]
Vice President Dr. Constantino Chiwenga and wife Colonel Miniyothabo Baloyi-Chiwenga, and staff at his office have congratulated First Lady Dr. Auxillia Mnangagwa on earning a Doctor of Philosophy in Tourism and Hospitality Management. In a statement, the Vice President commended the First Lady’s dedication to education and described her as a role model, particularly to […]
Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), has commended Zimbabwe’s governance strides, despite persistent economic challenges, following reports from the World Justice Project and the Ibrahim Index of African Governance. Speaking at the High-Level Structured Dialogue on Zimbabwe’s National Debt Resolution in Harare on 26 November 2024, Dr. Adesina acknowledged Zimbabwe’s progress […]
The Southern African Development Community (SADC) has deployed an Electoral Observation Mission to Namibia to monitor the upcoming elections. In a statement issued today, Dr. Samia Suluhu Hassan, President of Tanzania and Chairperson of the SADC Organ on Politics, Defense, and Security Cooperation, confirmed that the team will oversee the pre-election phase, polling day, and […]
President Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa has reiterated Zimbabwe’s commitment to combating corruption at the High-Level Structured Dialogue held today at the Harare International Conference Centre. He highlighted the anticipated enactment of the Whistleblower Protection Bill and the Witness Protection Bill as critical steps in strengthening anti-corruption efforts. The dialogue brought together key stakeholders to review progress […]
The Medicines Control Authority of Zimbabwe (MCAZ) has issued a Class 2 recall for a batch of YAZ Plus contraceptives due to a packaging error that could affect their effectiveness. MCAZ Director General Mr. Richard T. Rukwata stated that the affected batch (Registration Number 2022/21.2.1/6235, Batch WEW961J, manufactured by Bayer (Pty) Ltd, South Africa) contains […]
Zimbabwe Electricity Supply Authority (ZESA) has responded to a nationwide power outage that plunged Zimbabwe into darkness yesterday, further exacerbating the country’s ongoing electricity crisis. ZESA confirmed the outage, attributing it to a system disturbance. In a statement posted on their X page, ZESA assured customers that engineers were working swiftly to restore power. By […]
South African based side Magesi Football club goalkeeper Elvis Chipezeze hopes to return to the Zimbabwe national team if he continues to work hard and improve, following his impressive performances in the Carling Black Label tournament. Chipezeze helped his team secure their first historic Carling Black Label Cup after they beat league champions Sundowns by […]
Zimbabwe joins the global community in commemorating the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women today. This annual observance aims to raise awareness about the violence faced by women and is part of the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence, which runs from today until 10 December. According to a 2023 United […]