Month: November 2024
Page: 7
President Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa, the Chairman of the Southern African Development Community (SADC), is set to visit Botswana to engage with the SADC Secretariat. This visit follows the recent Extraordinary Summit held in Harare, although the exact date of the trip is yet to be confirmed. During the Ministerial Committee meeting of the Troika, SADC […]
The number of Zimbabwean students attending universities in the United States of America continues to rise, with a notable a 6.6% increase in enrollment for the 2023-2024 academic year. This trend places the U.S. as one of the top three destinations for Zimbabweans pursuing higher education, after South Africa and the United Kingdom. According to […]
The Zimbabwe-Zambia Energy Summit 2024 continued its vital discussions on regional energy development, with ZESA and ZESCO presenting updates on their respective energy sectors. Held in a hybrid format, the summit attracted delegates from both countries to address pressing energy challenges and explore joint solutions. ZESA highlighted its efforts to modernize Zimbabwe’s energy infrastructure and […]
The Zimbabwe-Zambia Energy Summit continued on the 19th of November 2024 in Victoria Falls, with the second day’s discussions focusing on innovative projects, procurement strategies, and sector priorities during the Projects Workshop. Zimbabwe’s Rural Electrification Agency (REA) is spearheading a series of ambitious rural solar mini-grid projects valued at USD 20 million. These initiatives are […]
Zimbabwe is gearing up for the 2024 – 2025 summer agricultural season launch, themed Zimbabwe Agriculture – Forward Together on 21 November 2024 at the Eastend Hall, Zimbabwe Agricultural Society (ZAS) Business Hub in Harare. The launch will aim to bring together key stakeholders in Zimbabwe’s agricultural sector to share valuable insights and perspectives on […]
The Vice President of Zimbabwe, Honourable Dr Constantino Chiwenga, officially opened the first-ever Zimbabwe-Zambia Energy Summit in Victoria Falls, on the 18th of November 2024. The summit is running under the theme “Powering Zimbabwe and Zambia’s Sustainable Energy Future: Unlocking Opportunities in Renewables, Grid Modernization, and Energy Access.” It aims to address critical issues related […]
The Southern African Development Community (SADC) has called for an immediate ceasefire in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) as the regional bloc convenes for an important summit in Harare, Zimbabwe. Speaking at the SADC Ministerial Committee meeting of the Organ Troika, SADC Executive Secretary Elias Magosi urged all armed groups and opposing forces in […]
At the recently held Computer Society of Zimbabwe (CSZ) Summit 2024 in Victoria Falls, Honorable Tatenda Annastacia Matevera, Minister of Information Communication Technology, Postal and Courier Services, urged ICT industry leaders to foster collaboration in creating accessible, efficient, and affordable digital solutions for Zimbabwe. The summit, held from November 13 to 17 under the theme […]
The Zimbabwe-Zambia (Zim-Zam) Energy Projects Summit, taking place in Victoria Falls, is progressing with an engaging third session centered on “Addressing Opportunities Head On – Recognizing the Need for Private Sector-Focused Policies to Successfully Complete Projects.” Moderated by Snowy Khoza, Non-Executive Senior Advisor of Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet, the session began with […]
Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe – The Zambian Minister of Energy Hon Makozo Chikote says “the Zambian government has initiated a series of reforms aimed at revitalizing the country’s energy sector. The reforms are designed to attract private sector investment, enhance energy security, and promote sustainable energy sources. Historically, the state-owned utility company, ZESCO, has held a […]