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Following the successful launch of the Lift African Women Up Foundation on Saturday, February 8, 2025, founder Lwazi Mbowa continued her mission of empowering women by hosting a special Valentine’s Dinner yesterday at IROCK Lodge in Victoria Falls. The Valentine’s Dinner, themed “Love and Sex,” brought together women and couples to celebrate love, resilience, and […]

Lift African Women Up Foundation, a pioneering initiative founded by Lwazi Mbowa, was officially launched yesterday at Irock Lodge in Victoria Falls. The foundation, which seeks to address the often-overlooked struggles faced by women, including relationships, depression, anxiety, and domestic violence, aims to promote mental wellness and empower women across the continent. In her keynote […]

The Deputy Minister of Tourism and Hospitality Industry, Honourable Tongai Mnangagwa, hosted Emanuel Akot today , a passionate Pan-Africanist from Uganda, on a tour of the iconic Victoria Falls. During the visit, Minister Mnangagwa announced Akot’s appointment as Zimbabwe’s tourism ambassador. “Going forward, he is going to be Zimbabwe’s ambassador,” declared the minister, highlighting Akot’s […]

The Zimbabwe Football Association (ZIFA) has announced a 29-member provisional squad for the 2026 Confederation of African Football (CAF) Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) qualifiers. The squad, led by Head Coach Sithethelelwe “Kwinji 15” Sibanda, comprises four goalkeepers, seven defenders, eleven midfielders, and seven forwards drawn from local and international clubs. The goalkeeping department […]

The majestic town of Victoria Falls welcomed a passionate young visitor today—Emanuel Akot, an 11-year-old Pan-Africanist from Uganda. Akot, who refers to himself as the “President of the United States of Africa,” arrived on a mission to promote Pan-African ideals and foster cultural exchange across the continent. Expressing his delight upon reaching Victoria Falls, Akot […]

In a world where adversity often seems insurmountable, Melody Shylet Kagoro’s story shines as a testament to the transformative power of resilience, determination, and hard work. This 32-year-old woman’s journey is a powerful reminder that challenges can be overcome with unwavering dedication and a refusal to give up on one’s dreams. Melody’s childhood was marked […]

Victoria Falls City Council, NGOs Unite to Tackle Drug Abuse and Plan for 2025 By Natalie Muzore | 29 January 2025 The Victoria Falls City Council today convened a strategic meeting with various Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) at Chinotimba Clinic to address drug and substance abuse while mapping out development plans for 2025. Representatives from Wild […]

Three individuals have been sentenced to 10 months imprisonment for their involvement in the theft of presidential inputs from the Grain Marketing Board (GMB) depot in Tsholotsho. Lydia Moyo (52), Abisanjo Mpofu (44), and Justin Maparadze (40) were found guilty of falsifying documents and orchestrating the theft of 400 bags of 50kg fertilizer, 30 packs […]

The stage is set for a thrilling contest as the Zimbabwe Football Association (ZIFA) executive committee elections take center stage in Harare this Saturday. A total of nine positions are up for grabs, including the presidency, vice-presidency, and six committee member spots. In a significant move, one of the vice-presidency positions is reserved for a […]

Procurement Regulatory Authority of Zimbabwe (PRAZ), today concluded a four day electronic Government Procurement (eGP) system training workshop in Bulawayo which commenced on Monday. The workshop which aimed to enhance transparency, efficiency, accountability, and cost-effectiveness in public procurement, did not only provide valuable insights into the eGP system but also offered practical hands-on experience crucial […]


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