Month: March 2025
Page: 6
The 32nd Session of the United Nations Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) has officially opened as part of the ongoing 58th Session of the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva. The session will review reports from State parties on their implementation of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities […]
The Zimbabwe Football Association (ZIFA) Executive Committee held a strategic meeting with Southern Region stakeholders in Bulawayo, headed by ZIFA President, Nqobile Magwizi. The Southern Region stakeholders expressed satisfaction with the meeting, as its objective was to engage with stakeholders, listen to every point they raised, and share their ideas. Blessing Mbwanda, Southern Region Board […]
Zimbabwean Olympian Makanakaishe Charamba continues to make waves on the international stage after winning gold in the 200m final at the SEC Indoor Track and Field Championships in Texas, USA. He set a new record with a time of 20.13 seconds. Following his victory, Charamba acknowledged his coach’s role in his success, describing the win […]
Zimbabwe lost $1.5 billion in tax revenue between 2020 and 2024 due to the expansion of the informal sector, according to the World Bank Zimbabwe Public Finance Review. The report attributes this loss to strict business formalisation policies, which have driven many small businesses into the informal sector. It warns that unless these policies are […]
The Presidential War Veterans Fund is set to be launched in Matabeleland North on 6 March at Ndalinyoka Shopping Centre, Ward 18, Tinde Manzasiya Village, at the homestead of Cde Malibamba. The initiative, introduced by President Emmerson Mnangagwa, aims to support and empower war veterans through interest-free loans totaling US$150,000. The event will be officiated […]
The world yesterday marked World Wildlife Day, a global event aimed at raising awareness on the conservation of the planet’s flora and fauna. According to the United Nations, this year’s commemoration highlights the importance of innovative financing in wildlife conservation to secure a sustainable future for both people and the environment. The World Meteorological Organization […]
Zimbabwe is working to boost its fish production to meet the Southern African Development Community (SADC) target of 6.7 kilograms per capita. Currently, the country’s fish consumption stands at 3.72 kilograms per capita, prompting efforts to expand the fisheries and aquaculture industry. To achieve this, the government plans to support existing fish farmers while encouraging […]
The Traffic Safety Council of Zimbabwe (TSCZ) has issued a stern warning to the public regarding the dangers of crossing flooded rivers and bridges, as this risky behavior can be fatal for both adults and children. According to the TSCZ’s Media and Corporate Communication Officer, Mrs. Lucy Kuwandira-Mapfumo, the powerful currents in flooded rivers can […]
The Zimbabwe Football Association (ZIFA) Executive Committee is in Bulawayo, continuing its nationwide tour to engage with regional stakeholders and discuss strategies for the development of Zimbabwean football. The ZIFA leadership is holding a meeting with stakeholders from the Southern Region, following similar engagements in Harare with the Northern Region and in Gweru with the […]
Government officials have been called upon to strengthen their collaboration with traditional leaders, recognizing their vital role as custodians of cultural heritage and their deep understanding of local community needs. Speaking at a heritage training seminar held at a local venue in Bulawayo, Minister of State and Provincial Affairs for Matabeleland North, Richard Moyo, emphasized […]
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