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The Victoria Falls City Council convened today in a pivotal meeting, responding to the city’s accreditation from the Conference of Contracting Parties (COP 15), ahead of the highly anticipated RAMSAR COP15 event, set to take place from July 23 to 31, 2025. This landmark event, focusing on wetland conservation, is expected to attract global attention, […]

The inaugural Joint International Research Conference between Bulawayo Polytechnic and the University of Venda officially commenced in Victoria Falls today. Running under the theme “The Role of Higher Education in Promoting Innovation and Entrepreneurship for Industrialisation,” the event marks a significant step forward in fostering collaboration between Zimbabwean and South African institutions of higher learning. […]
A full council meeting was held today at the Victoria Falls City Council, where several key issues affecting the local community were discussed. The meeting saw the attendance of His Worship Mayor Prince Thuso Moyo, Deputy Mayor, Town Clerk, Councilors, representatives from the Zimbabwe Republic Police, and several concerned residents from the community. One of […]
The Zimbabwe Football Association (ZIFA) Executive Committee held a strategic meeting with Southern Region stakeholders in Bulawayo, headed by ZIFA President, Nqobile Magwizi. The Southern Region stakeholders expressed satisfaction with the meeting, as its objective was to engage with stakeholders, listen to every point they raised, and share their ideas. Blessing Mbwanda, Southern Region Board […]
Zimbabwean Olympian Makanakaishe Charamba continues to make waves on the international stage after winning gold in the 200m final at the SEC Indoor Track and Field Championships in Texas, USA. He set a new record with a time of 20.13 seconds. Following his victory, Charamba acknowledged his coach’s role in his success, describing the win […]
The Zimbabwe Football Association (ZIFA) Executive Committee is in Bulawayo, continuing its nationwide tour to engage with regional stakeholders and discuss strategies for the development of Zimbabwean football. The ZIFA leadership is holding a meeting with stakeholders from the Southern Region, following similar engagements in Harare with the Northern Region and in Gweru with the […]
Government officials have been called upon to strengthen their collaboration with traditional leaders, recognizing their vital role as custodians of cultural heritage and their deep understanding of local community needs. Speaking at a heritage training seminar held at a local venue in Bulawayo, Minister of State and Provincial Affairs for Matabeleland North, Richard Moyo, emphasized […]
A nationwide anti-smuggling operation has led to the recovery of 70 kilograms of dagga and other contraband from cross-border transporters. National Police Spokesperson, Commissioner Paul Nyathi, said the task force also arrested several suspects and impounded buses and haulage trucks used for smuggling. He emphasized that the operation reflects the government’s and law enforcement’s commitment […]
Newcomers MWOS FC delivered a stunning upset, defeating Highlanders FC 1-0 in their highly anticipated Premier Soccer League debut at Baobab Stadium yesterday. After a tense first half that ended goalless, MWOS capitalized on a goalkeeping error by Raphael Pitisi in the 65th minute to score the decisive goal . The victory marked a dream […]
As the Castle Lager Premier League kicks off this weekend, Highlanders head coach Kelvin Kaindu is eager to capitalize on the early fixtures to boost his team’s standing. Highlanders will begin their campaign on Sunday with an away match against newly-promoted MWOS FC. Their first five fixtures feature four debutants—Kwekwe United, Scotland FC, Triangle United, […]