Month: February 2025
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The World Robot Olympiad (WRO) Hackthology initiative has announced plans to expand to all ten provinces of Zimbabwe, providing young innovators with a platform to showcase their skills in robotics and technology. This expansion aims to promote STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) education among students and youth nationwide. Speaking at the launch of WRO […]
The United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) 58th Session has officially opened in Geneva, Switzerland, focusing on a wide range of human rights issues. Key topics include the 30th anniversary of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action, the question of the death penalty, and the rights of persons with disabilities. Officially opening the session, […]
President Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa yesterday presided over the groundbreaking ceremony of the Xintai Palm River Energy and Metallurgical Industrial Park in Beitbridge, marking a significant milestone in Zimbabwe’s economic development. The project is a comprehensive energy hub that includes a coking plant with a 1 million-tonne annual coke capacity, a 1,200-megawatt coal-fired thermal power plant […]
The Traffic Safety Council of Zimbabwe is rolling out traffic training centers nationwide to improve road literacy and safety among children. Speaking at the launch of a training center at Hokonya Primary School in Chivhu, Minister of Transport and Infrastructural Development, Honourable Felix T. Mhona, commended the initiative, emphasizing its importance in educating children on […]
A 31-year-old Filabusi man has been sentenced to 15 and a half years in prison for raping and assaulting a 12-year-old girl. The incident occurred on November 25, 2024, when the accused approached the victim on her way to school, asked for directions, and then forcibly took her to a nearby bush where he committed […]
The death toll from the Masvingo-Beitbridge road accident has risen to 28, following the deaths of two more victims. In a statement, the Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) confirmed that the fatalities increased from 26 on 21 February to 28 today. The accident occurred on 13 February when an Urban Connect bus collided head-on with a […]
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has expressed willingness to step down from his position if it contributes to national and international peace. Speaking at a recent press conference, Zelenskyy emphasized that securing Ukraine’s stability remains his top priority, and he is prepared to resign if it serves the country’s best interests. Meanwhile, at a rally over […]
As the world approaches International Women’s Day on 8 March, the Ministry of Women Affairs, Community, and Small to Medium Enterprises is set to host the Women’s Month Celebrations Awards Dinner on 3 March 2025 in Harare. Running under the theme “Accelerate Action, Empowering Women, Enhancing Zimbabwe,” the event will honor the vital role women […]
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has issued a strong call for justice and greater representation for Africa, citing the continent’s long history of colonization, apartheid, and the transatlantic slave trade. Speaking at the recent African Union (AU) summit, Guterres stressed that the effects of these historical injustices continue to impact Africans and people of African […]
The Zimbabwe Women’s Premier Soccer League has released its fixtures for the 2025 season, revealing a thrilling start with a Bulawayo derby. The season opener will see newly promoted Mpopoma Sports Academy (MPOSA) from the Women’s Southern Region Soccer League clash with Highlanders Royals FC, the only two teams representing the Southern region in the […]
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