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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 […]
Prosecutor General Hon. Loyce Matanda-Moyo recently met with Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (ZACC) commissioners to enhance collaborative efforts in the fight against corruption. Addressing the media, Matanda-Moyo emphasized the critical working relationship between the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) and ZACC. She underscored the importance of maintaining clear legal boundaries—where ZACC handles investigations and the NPA is […]
Minister of Health and Child Care, Dr. Douglas Mombeshora, is leading the Zimbabwean delegation attending the 78th Session of the World Health Assembly in Geneva, Switzerland, which runs from 19 to 27 May 2025 under the theme “One World for Health.” The assembly has brought together global health leaders to address pressing issues including pandemic […]
Gender and Media Connect (GMC) has launched a pioneering safety initiative aimed at protecting and empowering female journalists across Southern Africa. Speaking at the launch in Johannesburg, South Africa, GMC Zimbabwe National Director Patience Zirima said the meeting was significant in uniting women and exploring ways to strengthen support systems. She noted that the gathering […]
Zimbabwe’s electricity supply has received a huge boost, with national power generation climbing to 1,456 megawatts (MW), a substantial increase from 989 MW reported just two days before. The primary driver of this improvement is the Hwange Power Station, where output has nearly doubled from 545 MW to an impressive 1,015 MW. This surge follows […]
Zimbabwe and Zambia continue to enjoy strong bilateral relations, with trade volumes between the two countries reaching nearly US$390 million in 2024. The thriving partnership was reaffirmed in Lusaka during the Zimbabwe National Day Celebrations, where Zimbabwe’s Ambassador to Zambia, Her Excellency Charity Charamba, underscored the importance of the Joint Permanent Commission on Cooperation (JPCC) […]
Pope Leo XIV, history’s first American pope, was inaugurated as the 267th pope of the Roman Catholic Church in a grand ceremony at St. Peter’s Square in Vatican City yesterday. During his inaugural Mass, Pope Leo vowed to work towards unity, aiming to make the Catholic Church a symbol of peace in the world. In […]
Zimbabwe’s Ambassador to India, Sri Lanka, and Bangladesh, Her Excellency Stella Nkomo, recently presented her credentials to Sri Lankan authorities, officially beginning her diplomatic mission in the country. The visit included high-level engagements with Sri Lanka’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Tourism and Foreign Employment, focusing on strengthening bilateral ties in trade, tourism, and cultural cooperation. […]
The Southern Africa Development Community (SADC) Transfrontier Conservation Areas (TFCA) Summit has kicked off in Harare, marking 25 years of cross-border conservation collaboration. The five-day event brings together regional leaders to deliberate on key issues including biodiversity, sustainable development, and community participation in environmental stewardship. Addressing delegates at the summit, the Director of Food, Agriculture […]
The Zimbabwe Defence Forces (ZDF) has been commended for its progressive efforts in increasing the enrollment of female officer cadets in its strategic military institutions. This move is seen as a positive step towards leveraging the skills and potential of women in contributing to national defense, peace, and security. Speaking at the recently held regular […]
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