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Southern African Development Community (SADC) Chairperson, President Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa, has called for heightened intervention efforts in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) as the security crisis continues to escalate. Speaking at a virtual joint summit of SADC and the East African Community (EAC) yesterday, President Mnangagwa acknowledged that, despite ongoing efforts by both regional […]
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 […]
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 […]
A Ministerial Partnership Dialogue between the Southern African Development Community (SADC) and the European Union (EU) commenced at the New Parliament Building in Mt Hampden, Harare yesterday. The high-level meeting has gathered key stakeholders to engage in discussions on critical issues of mutual interest, including peace and security, human and sustainable development, climate change, environment, […]
The Southern African Development Community (SADC) has announced the withdrawal of all military forces from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Speaking during a virtual SADC Extraordinary Summit of Heads of State and Government, SADC Chairperson, President Emmerson Mnangagwa, emphasized that while troops will be pulled out, the regional bloc remains committed to ensuring political […]
Hon. Prof. Dr. Amon Murwira warmly welcomed Hon. Phenyo Butale, Botswana’s Minister of International Relations, who paid a courtesy call on the sidelines of the SADC Council of Ministers meeting which took place yesterday in Harare. Their discussions centered on strengthening bilateral ties, fostering deeper collaboration in industrialization and trade, and leveraging the strong historical […]
The government through the Ministry of Health and Child Care has taken steps to address concerns over healthcare services and medication procurement following U.S. President Donald Trump’s executive order, signed on 24 January, which halted foreign aid assistance. The suspension affected several countries, including Zimbabwe, impacting the supply of HIV/AIDS, malaria, and tuberculosis medications, as […]
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), in collaboration with the UN Resident Coordinator’s Office in Zimbabwe, have officially launched Phase 2 of the Zimbabwe Resilience Building Fund (ZRBF). This initiative is designed to strengthen the resilience of vulnerable rural communities across Zimbabwe and is supported by key donors […]
SADC Chairperson, President Emmerson Mnangagwa, is set to chair an extraordinary virtual summit of heads of state and government on 13 March 2025 to discuss the security crisis in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). According to SADC Head of Communication and Public Relations, Barbara Lopi, the summit will provide updates on the latest security […]
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