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The final day of the Annual Mining Conference commenced this morning at Elephant Hills Resort in Victoria Falls, with powerful opening remarks that set a tone of strategic foresight and collaborative action for Zimbabwe’s mining sector. Under the unifying theme, “Unlocking Growth Potential for the Zimbabwe Mining Industry,” stakeholders gathered once again to drive home […]
A 49-year-old Beitbridge man, Denny Mutariswa, has been sentenced to an effective 10 months in prison after being convicted of unlawful possession of dangerous drugs for dealing purposes. Mutariswa was apprehended on May 15, 2025, around 1:00 AM, during an anti-smuggling operation conducted by police officers at a roadblock along the Masvingo/Beitbridge highway. Officers stopped […]
The Annual Mining Conference continued today at the prestigious Elephant Hills Resort, Victoria Falls with the spotlight firmly on the Platinum Group Metals (PGMs) sector — one of Zimbabwe’s most strategic mineral portfolios. Themed “Unlocking Growth Potential for the Zimbabwe Mining Industry,” the conference drew key stakeholders from across the globe for high-level discussions that […]
The majestic Elephant Hills Resort in Victoria Falls has become the heartbeat of Zimbabwe’s economic discourse as it plays host to the Annual Mining Conference, currently underway under the transformative theme: “Unlocking Growth Potential for the Zimbabwe Mining Industry.” Bringing together hundreds of delegates from across the mining value chain — including investors, policymakers, miners, […]
The Zimbabwe School Examinations Council (ZIMSEC) has confirmed that the June session for both Ordinary and Advanced Level candidates will begin on Friday, May 23, 2025. Candidates are urged to double-check their timetables, as there will be no examinations on Monday, May 26, in observance of the Africa Day holiday. ZIMSEC spokesperson Nicky Dhlamini said […]
The Supreme Court has upheld both the conviction and six-year jail sentence of Alex Tombe for his role in a high-profile judicial bribery scandal. Tombe was convicted for facilitating a US$20,000 bribe meant to influence the sentencing of convicted gold smuggler Henrietta Rushwaya. The scam involved legal practitioner Progress Maringamoyo, who remains at large, and […]
President Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa met with 39 students awarded scholarships under the ED-UNZA Scholarship Trust yesterday evening. Of these, 21 are set to begin studies in the February and August 2025 intakes, while the rest are already pursuing their programmes. The students will undertake various degree programmes, including medicine, law, and electronic engineering. President Mnangagwa […]
A powerful step toward transforming Zimbabwe’s rural cattle and beef value chain was made this week, as the community hosted a landmark Cattle Fair Program under the unifying theme “Promoting a Sustainable, Thriving Cattle and Beef Value Chain Through the Herding for Health Approach.” Held at the heart of BH10 Mvuthu-Mpumelelo Village Ward 3, the […]
Leaders of the African Union (AU) recently convened in Luanda, Angola, to deliberate on the establishment of the African Union Development Fund (AUDF) a sovereign financing mechanism aimed at supporting Agenda 2063 and reducing dependence on external funding. In a statement, Ms. Nardos Bekele-Thomas, Chief Executive Officer of the African Union Development Agency (AUDA-NEPAD), highlighted […]
After years of dormancy, Solusi University is set to rekindle its Africa Day Celebrations in a powerful show of unity, diversity, and cultural pride. The event, scheduled for May 25th, 2025, marks a significant moment in the institution’s history — not only as a celebration of African heritage but also as a reaffirmation of Solusi’s […]
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