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Osaka, Japan – June 2025: Zimbabwe has emerged as a star attraction at the prestigious Osaka 2025 World Expo, drawing an astonishing over 500,000 visitors to its national Pavilion during its dedicated two-week showcase period. This remarkable footfall underscores a surging global interest in the Southern African nation’s unique tourism offerings. The country’s presence received […]
The ruling ZANU-PF party has welcomed the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) expression of confidence in Zimbabwe’s economic trajectory, particularly its backing of the Zimbabwe Gold (ZiG) currency, which the government aims to establish as the sole legal tender by 2030. ZANU-PF spokesperson for Economic Affairs, Engelbert Rugeje, reaffirmed the party’s commitment to expanding the domestic […]
LUSAKA, June 19, 2025 – Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema has declared the official national mourning period for former President Edgar Chagwa Lungu over, effective immediately, citing an unresolved impasse with the late leader’s family over repatriation and burial plans. In a nationally televised address this evening, President Hichilema announced the end of the mourning period, […]
His Excellency, President Emmerson Mnangagwa officially opened the 28th Eastern and Southern Africa Regional Branch of the International Council on Archives (ESARBICA) General Conference today in the iconic city of Victoria Falls. The event brought together senior government officials, regional ministers, archivists, and international delegates to engage on the future of archival management and preservation. […]
The Ministry of Health and Child Care, in partnership with CordAid and the World Bank, has officially concluded a transformative five-year project aimed at revitalising rural health infrastructure across Zimbabwe. With an investment of US$3.6 million, the project upgraded 25 hospitals in remote and underserved districts, significantly strengthening diagnostic capacity, enhancing patient safety, and modernising […]
Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Trade, Professor Amon Murwira, has emphasized the critical need to speed up the implementation of agreements made within the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC). Speaking on the sidelines of the FOCAC meeting recently, Minister Murwira highlighted the importance of moving beyond discussions to practical outcomes. He stated that the […]
SADC Finance and Investment Ministers have stressed the urgent need to support young entrepreneurs, highlighting access to capital as a key barrier. They discussed establishing National Venture Funds to empower youth and harness the region’s demographic advantage. At the close of the two-day Committee of SADC Finance and Investment Ministers and Peer Review Panel in […]
Zimbabwe has been selected to host the Third United Nations Women in Tourism Regional Congress in 2026, following a successful bid at the 68th UN Tourism Regional Commission for Africa meeting held in Nigeria. In a second major achievement, Zimbabwe was also elected Vice President of the 26th UN Tourism General Assembly, set for November […]
Harare, Zimbabwe – The annual King’s Birthday Party in Harare this week served as a vibrant platform to underscore the deepening partnership between Zimbabwe and the United Kingdom, celebrating not only diplomatic ties but also the rich tapestry of people-to-people connections. The event, hosted by the British Embassy, brought together a diverse group of dignitaries, […]
VICTORIA FALLS – Victoria Falls hosted a belated World Environment Day commemoration at Chamabondo Primary School, rallying under the global theme #BeatPlasticPollution. The event drew participation from various business entities, including Doves, the Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP), and Hwange Electricity Supply Company, among others. UNICEF, in alignment with the Korean Republic, served as the core […]
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