Month: January 2025
Page: 11
The President of the Pan African Parliament (PAP), Chief Fortune Charumbira, paid a courtesy visit to Hon. Prof. Amon Murwira, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Trade. During their meeting, they addressed the PAP’s resolution to send a delegation of members of parliament from all five regions of the continent. In a recent address, […]
The Zimbabwe Coalition on Debt and Development (ZIMCODD) has reaffirmed its commitment to deepening community engagement and amplifying the voices of citizens. In a statement issued by the organization, ZIMCODD emphasized that as it celebrates its 25th anniversary this year, it will continue to champion the social and economic rights of all Zimbabweans. The coalition […]
The Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) has confirmed that the Old Mutual Top Ten Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) will be voluntarily terminated and delisted, effective January 17, 2025. ZSE Chief Executive Officer, Justin Bgoni, stated in a recent release that this decision follows a meeting held on December 12, 2024, where unit holders voted to dissolve […]
Chief Justice Luke Malaba has reiterated the judiciary’s dedication to ensuring access to justice for all, particularly for vulnerable groups, and highlighted the ongoing decentralization of Magistrates’ Courts into townships. Speaking at the official opening of the 2025 legal year on Monday, Chief Justice Malaba emphasized that access to justice is fundamental to an effective […]
President Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa has underscored the essential role of the opposition in ensuring that the government fulfills its mandate. Speaking during the recent Zimbabwe Legislators Precabe Farm tour in Kwekwe, the President highlighted the opposition’s responsibility to hold the ruling party accountable and correct its course when necessary. The President urged opposition leaders to […]
The government has launched a new initiative, “Internet in a Box,” aimed at providing internet access to schools across Zimbabwe. The program uses satellite-connected routers, enabling students within 100 to 200 meters to easily access online educational materials like notes and assignments. Nick Mangwana, Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Information, Publicity, and Broadcasting Services, […]
The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has urged the public to prioritize children’s safety as schools reopen for the first term on 14 January 2025. The ZRP National Spokesperson Commissioner Paul Nyathi stressed the importance of using roadworthy vehicles to transport students and following traffic regulations to avoid accidents. He warned against speeding, which could lead […]
The Minister of Primary and Secondary Education, Dr Torerayi Moyo, has condemned the practice of conducting extra lessons on school grounds, reiterating that it remains illegal. Speaking ahead of the new school term, Dr Moyo emphasized that such lessons cannot take place on school premises. The Minister explained that while teachers are free to offer […]
The 2025 legal year officially commenced in Bulawayo today with Chief Justice Luke Malaba presiding over proceedings. The ceremony marked the beginning of a new judicial calendar year focused on building public confidence through multi-stakeholder participation. In his address, Chief Justice Malaba emphasized the judiciary’s commitment to delivering not only “judicial excellence or world-class justice” […]
In a move to protect parents’ rights, the Consumer Protection Commission has warned schools against compelling parents to purchase school uniforms exclusively from their outlets. Addressing the issue, Mr. Kudakwashe Mudereri, Public Relations and Research Manager of the Commission, said this practice is illegal and deprives parents of their right to choose. The Commission disclosed […]
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