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This morning, State House in Harare played host to an important diplomatic engagement as the UK Minister for Africa, the Lord Collins of Highbury, paid a courtesy call on His Excellency President Emmerson Mnangagwa. This visit marks a significant moment in the ongoing dialogue between Zimbabwe and the United Kingdom, underscoring the importance of collaborative […]
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 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 […]
A deadly cholera outbreak in Sudan has killed 172 people and sickened over 2,500 in just a week, health authorities confirmed yesterday, amid growing fears that the country’s fragile health system cannot cope with the rising caseload. Most of the infections have been reported in the capital, Khartoum, and its twin city, Omdurman. Joyce Bakker, […]
Zimbabwe’s participation in the Trans Kalahari Corridor is expected to boost economic growth and deepen regional integration, Information, Publicity and Broadcasting Services Minister Dr Jenfan Muswere has said. The corridor, which connects Namibia, Zambia, and the Democratic Republic of Congo, is poised to offer Zimbabwe improved access to global markets, increased trade volumes, and harmonized […]
The United Kingdom has officially announced the removal of sanctions on four Zimbabwean individuals and one state-linked entity, Zimbabwe Defence Industries (ZDI). This move aligns the UK with recent adjustments in diplomatic strategies by other international partners concerning Zimbabwe. The individuals who have been delisted are former commissioner general of the Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) […]
The European Union (EU) is adjusting its approach to investing in Zimbabwe, prioritizing partnerships with the private sector over direct government funding due to the country’s current debt situation. This was announced by EU Ambassador to Zimbabwe, Jobst von Kirchmann, during the inaugural EU-Zimbabwe Business Forum. Ambassador Von Kirchmann emphasized that sustainable development and infrastructure […]
Earlier today, President Emmerson Mnangagwa officially opened the SADC Transfrontier Conservation Area (TFCA) Summit in Harare, calling for greater inclusion of youth and women in regional conservation efforts. The high-level event marks 25 years of cross-border cooperation in biodiversity protection, sustainable development, and ecotourism. It has been running since Monday with a series of technical […]
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