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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’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 […]
Highlanders FC have confirmed the departure of left-back Archford Faira, who has joined Herentals College FC on loan for the remainder of the 2026 Castle Lager Premier Soccer League season. The move is expected to provide the promising defender with increased first-team opportunities as he seeks regular competitive football during the second half of the […]
President Emmerson Mnangagwa today led the nation in paying final respects to National Hero Major-General (Retired) Richard Ruwodo at the National Heroes Acre, where thousands gathered to celebrate the life and legacy of a decorated liberation war veteran and dedicated public servant. Wearing a Zimbabwean flag scarf, President Mnangagwa descended the red-carpeted steps of the […]
President Emmerson Mnangagwa has urged Zimbabweans to emulate the patriotism, dedication and selfless service demonstrated by the nation’s heroes, saying their values remain essential to building a prosperous and united Zimbabwe. Speaking at the burial of National Hero Major General (Retired) Richard Ruwodo at the National Heroes Acre today, President Mnangagwa paid tribute to the […]
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 […]
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