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Zimbabwe has recorded single-digit annual inflation for the first time in more than 30 years, averaging 4.4 percent between January and June 2026, in a major milestone that reflects the success of ongoing fiscal and monetary reforms aimed at stabilising the economy. The achievement was highlighted during a meeting between the Ministry of Finance, Economic […]
The United Nations’ World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has issued a warning that a strong El Niño weather pattern could develop later this year, heightening the risk of extreme weather events across many regions of the world. The alert comes amid continued warming of sea surface temperatures in the equatorial Pacific Ocean, a key indicator closely […]
President Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday welcomed South African King Misuzulu kaZwelithini and his delegation to State House in Harare, where discussions focused on the role of traditional leadership in addressing challenges inherited from colonialism and apartheid and advancing Africa’s development agenda. The high-level engagement underscored the growing recognition of traditional institutions as key partners in promoting […]
Zimbabwe and Zambia yesterday jointly hosted the 2026 African Border Day commemorations in Kariba, bringing together policymakers, diplomats and border management experts to advance regional cooperation and strengthen border governance across the continent. The high-level event attracted about 150 delegates from various African countries, including government officials, diplomatic representatives, border management practitioners and members of […]
Zimbabwe has reaffirmed its unwavering commitment to international peacekeeping, multilateral cooperation and collective security during the Fifth United Nations Chiefs of Police Summit (UNCOPS 2026) held in New York, United States. Addressing global law enforcement leaders and senior UN officials, Minister of Home Affairs and Cultural Heritage Kazembe Kazembe said Zimbabwe remains dedicated to strengthening […]
Zimbabwe’s exports to China have reached a record US$1.36 billion in 2025, marking a significant increase from US$256 million in 2021 and underscoring the strengthening trade ties between the two countries. According to ZimTrade, the impressive growth reflects rising demand for Zimbabwean products in one of the world’s largest markets, creating new opportunities for local […]
South Africa’s traditional leaders have firmly condemned xenophobic violence and pledged to strengthen relations with Zimbabwe and other African nations through dialogue, solidarity and peaceful coexistence. Speaking during a visit to Zimbabwe, Chairperson of the South Africa Kings Council, King Ndamase Ndamase, said a delegation of kings travelled to the country after formally informing South […]
FIFA is set to consider a proposal to expand the 2030 FIFA World Cup to 64 teams, a move that could mark the largest tournament in the competition’s history and significantly increase global participation. The proposal will be reviewed by FIFA’s committees following the current tournament, as world football’s governing body continues to explore ways […]
A United States court has dismissed a US$27 million defamation lawsuit filed against Zimbabwean comedian Learnmore Jonasi, bringing an end to a high-profile legal battle with renowned South African singer and composer Lebo M. The lawsuit stemmed from remarks made by Jonasi during an appearance on the One54 Africa podcast, where he offered a humorous […]
Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, the former Emir of Qatar credited with transforming the Gulf nation into a global economic and diplomatic powerhouse, has died at the age of 74. Sheikh Hamad came to power in 1995 and spearheaded a far-reaching development agenda that reshaped Qatar’s future. His most significant achievement was the strategic […]
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