Month: June 2025
Page: 7
The 2025 cotton marketing season officially opened on 9 June, with the government introducing a new pricing model aimed at incentivizing farmers and boosting national agricultural productivity. Speaking during a recent post-Cabinet briefing by the Minister of Information, Publicity and Broadcasting Services, Dr. Jenfan Muswere, the updated payment structure will see farmers receiving their seed […]
27-year-old Arnold Ncube, from Thatsilikiti Village in Beitbridge, has been sentenced to 10 months in prison for stealing three donkeys valued at US$300 from a local villager. The Beitbridge Magistrates’ Court found Ncube guilty of unlawfully taking the animals from 67-year-old Dowelani Mulaudzi of Masumpa Village in April 2025. He later sold the donkeys in […]
Businessman Wicknell Chivhayo has pledged a $1 million sponsorship to Highlanders FC for the upcoming year, beginning with an initial $250,000 cash injection to support administrative operations. In a Facebook post, Chivhayo announced the appointment of Jabulani Nkomo as curator to ensure proper allocation of the funds, with a focus on player welfare and operational […]
Rwanda’s cabinet has formally endorsed the country’s withdrawal from the Economic Community of Central African States (ECCAS), citing sustained violations of the bloc’s principles by DR Congo, and the failure of the regional body to ensure impartiality among member states. The cabinet condemned the continued manipulation of ECCAS by individual member states, specifically pointing to […]
The International Monetary Fund has dispatched a high-level mission to Zimbabwe to evaluate the country’s economic recovery and its efforts to reengage with the global financial community. The mission focuses on Article IV consultations and progress under the Staff Monitoring Program, which forms part of Zimbabwe’s arrears clearance strategy. Speaking during the launch of the […]
The Castle Lager Premier Soccer League games resume this coming weekend with a number of exciting fixtures lined up for Matchday 15. Saturday June 14th, will see six matches kicking off simultaneously at 3pm. Greenfuel FC will host TelOne FC at Greenfuel Arena, while CAPS United FC takes on Chicken Inn FC at Rufaro Stadium. […]
The Children of Zimbabwe Liberation War Veterans Association is excited to announce the opening of registration for its members to access the newly launched Presidential Empowerment Fund. This government-backed initiative is dedicated to enhancing the livelihoods of the children of liberation war veterans, providing them with the necessary support for a brighter future. Last week, […]
The Southern African Development Community (SADC) has officially opened the Committee of Ministers of Finance and Investment and the Peer Review Panel meetings at Elephant Hills, Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe yesterday. The meeting started yesterday 9th of June and it will stretch to the 13th of June 2025. The opening day featured a meeting of SADC […]
LUSAKA, ZAMBIA – June 5, 2025 – Zambia is in mourning following the death of its sixth President, Dr. Edgar Chagwa Lungu. The former head of state passed away today, Thursday, June 5th, 2025, at Mediclinic Medforum Hospital in Pretoria, South Africa, where he had been undergoing specialized medical treatment. The news was confirmed by […]
The Zimbabwe National Army (ZNA) has issued a reassuring message to the public, urging citizens not to panic or misinterpret the ongoing military field training exercise taking place in Harare. This routine drill is a pivotal part of the army’s operational preparedness strategy and reflects their commitment to public safety. Commencing on Tuesday and scheduled […]
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