Month: March 2025
The government has called on farmers to take a more proactive role in managing their livestock farming businesses, particularly in the face of increasing climate challenges. Professor Orbet Jiri, Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Lands, Agriculture, Fisheries, Water, and Rural Development, made this appeal during the inaugural livestock conference held at the Zimbabwe International […]
The Zimbabwe Defence Forces (ZDF) have issued a strong warning against the misuse of social media by members of the public, including retired military personnel, and the unauthorized wearing of military uniforms. The ZDF expressed concern over recent social media posts that could be misinterpreted as official statements on Zimbabwe’s political and economic climate. In […]
On Saturday, March 22, 2025, WWF Zimbabwe, in partnership with Friends of the Environment, Forestry Commission, Environmental Management Agency, and other conservation-driven organizations, hosted the Earth Hour 2025 celebration at Chidobe in Hwange District. This year’s theme, “Give an Hour for Water,” emphasized the importance of protecting the planet’s precious water resources. The event aimed […]
In a remarkable display of unity and commitment to environmental conservation, WWF Zimbabwe hosted Earth Hour 2025 today at Chidobe Secondary School, Chidobe village, Ward 2, Hwange District. This year’s event was uniquely significant as it was held in collaboration with World Water Day, underscoring the vital connection between climate action and water conservation. The […]
The National University of Science and Technology (NUST) yesterday hosted a crucial workshop aimed at empowering educators to effectively integrate climate change education into their teaching methods. Organized by Climateprenuer, the workshop focused on equipping teachers with the skills to inspire environmental and climate action in their students. Held under the theme “Empowering Educators for […]
The National AIDS Council (NAC) has announced a positive development in the fight against HIV/AIDS in Matabeleland North Province, reporting a decrease in the prevalence rate from 16% in 2024 to 14.4%. This drop marks a significant step towards achieving the national goal of ending AIDS by 2030. Speaking at the NAC Matabeleland North Provincial […]
The participation of African women in leadership is essential for achieving lasting peace, protecting human rights, and driving sustainable development across the continent, according to the United Nations (UN) Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed. Speaking at the African Union (AU) Mission, Mohammed highlighted the critical role women play in fostering stability and progress, stressing that their […]
The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Secretariat is hosting the inaugural Non-Tariff Barriers (NTB) Coordination Meeting in Accra, Ghana, to enhance collaboration with Regional Economic Communities (RECs) in addressing NTBs across Africa. Delegations from various countries are participating, sharing updates on NTB-related activities, and highlighting key achievements in efforts to mitigate these barriers. Discussions […]
The Common Market for East and Southern Africa (COMESA) Consumer Protection Committee wrapped up a crucial two-day conference in Port Louis, Mauritius, coinciding with World Consumer Rights Day. Led by Chairperson Mrs. Rose Mpofu, the committee addressed pressing consumer issues arising from the digital age and the drive for sustainability. From March 14th to 15th, […]
The Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (ZIMRA) is implementing new export documentation requirements, effective this Monday, to bolster compliance and streamline trade. Exporters and clearing agents are now mandated to provide double-stamped consignment notes, waybills, bills of lading, Form No. 1, or equivalent documents, as proof of loading goods destined for export. This move reinforces Section 63(1) […]
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