Month: May 2025
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In a move aimed at enhancing the country’s capacity to benefit from its vast mineral wealth, officials from the Ministry of Mines and Mining Development are undergoing intensive training to improve their ability to draft, negotiate, and manage mining contracts. The three-day capacity-building workshop, currently underway in Victoria Falls, is taking place as Zimbabwe reviews […]
Robson Mulombe, a former Olympian and pioneering long-distance runner from Matabeleland North Province, has died. He passed away on Tuesday after a long illness. Mulombe made history by competing in the 1964 Tokyo Olympics, representing Rhodesia in the men’s marathon. He finished 56th with a time of 2 hours, 49 minutes, and 30 seconds, despite […]
Acting President Hon. Gen. (Rtd) Dr. Constantino G.D.N. Chiwenga has expressed his deepest condolences to the Mangena family over the passing of Mrs. Sikhubekiso Mangena, widow of the late National Hero, Cde Rodgers Alferd Nikita Mangena, who died on May 11, 2025, after an asthma-related illness. In his message, Acting President Chiwenga expressed Mrs. Mangena […]
Zion City Foundation officially launched the Feminist Agroecology Model Schools (FAMS) Project in Mvuthu Village, Victoria Falls, on Friday—marking a transformative step towards community-led sustainable agriculture, gender equity, and food sovereignty in rural Zimbabwe. Running under the theme “Transforming Food Systems through Agroecology and Movement Building,” the initiative is supported by the JJ (FJN). The […]
Zion City Foundation officially launched the Feminist Agroecology Model Schools (FAMS) Project in Mvuthu Village, Victoria Falls, yesterday—marking a transformative step towards community-led sustainable agriculture, gender equity, and food sovereignty in rural Zimbabwe. Running under the theme “Transforming Food Systems through Agroecology and Movement Building,” the initiative is supported by the Food Justice Network (FJN). […]
The Zimbabwe Energy Regulatory Authority (ZERA) has announced new fuel prices effective May 7, 2025, which will remain in place until June 4, 2025. The regulatory authority has indicated that the maximum prices for Diesel 50 will be priced at ZWG 40.79 per litre up from ZWG10.65 last month while prices in USD remain unchanged […]
Namibia is set to eliminate tuition and registration fees at all public universities and technical colleges starting in 2026, as part of a new policy aimed at expanding access to higher education and strengthening the country’s human capital base. The announcement was made during President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah’s first State of the Nation Address on Tuesday. […]
The ZIFA Southern Region Division One league action returns this Friday with a number of exciting fixtures lined up for Matchday 5. The weekend’s action kicks off on Friday at White City Stadium, where Talen Vision FC will face off against Bulawayo City FC. Saturday promises a busy day of football with multiple games scheduled. […]
The National Athletics Association of Zimbabwe (NAAZ) has officially sent off the men’s 4x400m relay team to represent the country at the World Athletics Relays in Guangzhou, China, scheduled to begin this Saturday. The team, made up of Leeford Zuze, Gerren Muwishi, Aldrin Mafa, and Dennis Hove, earned qualification after a commendable performance at the […]
The Victoria Falls City Council is on the verge of completing the first phase of its Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) programme, marking a major step toward addressing long-standing water challenges in the resort city. The progress comes as government this week approved minimum service delivery standards (MSDS) for local authorities, aimed at ensuring consistent […]
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