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At the 58th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) in Geneva, Zimbabwe’s Attorney-General, Mrs. Virginia Mabhiza, called for the universal abolition of the death penalty, emphasizing the need for judicial systems to prioritize the protection of the right to life. Her remarks comes during the opening days of the session, which runs […]
A 42-year-old woman from Magedleni Village in Gwanda, Debra Nyathi, has been sentenced to 210 hours of community service for unlawful possession of contraband. According to the National Prosecuting Authority of Zimbabwe (NPA), Nyathi was intercepted on 12 February 2025 by the National Anti-Smuggling Unit while traveling on a bus from South Africa along the […]
Pan-African Parliament President, H.E. Chief Fortune Charumbira, officially opened the session of the 6th Parliament’s Permanent Committees, emphasizing the need for justice-driven policies to address historical and structural inequalities across Africa. Charumbira highlighted that this year’s session aligns with the African Union’s 2025 theme: “Justice for Africans and People of African Descent Through Reparations.” He […]
The Ministry of Information and Communication Technologies, Postal and Courier Services has applauded the Girls in STEM Trust for the role they have played in promoting digital skills among students and youths in the country following the official launch of World Robot Olympiad Zimbabwe 2025 which was held at Girls College yesterday. The launch event, […]
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 […]
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