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The Minister of Finance, Economic Development and Investment Promotion Professor Mthuli Ncube has clarified that the Ministry of Finance has not received any investment proposals for the People’s Own Savings Bank (POSB), despite circulating rumors suggesting foreign interest. In a recent parliamentary session, Minister Ncube addressed the issue, stating that neither the ministry nor the […]
The Zimbabwe Football Association (ZIFA) has launched the Warriors’ Pride Design Battle, inviting local designers and football enthusiasts to create a new kit and logo for the national team. Speaking at a press conference yesterday, ZIFA President Nqobile Magwizi outlined the competition’s process and objectives. ZIFA board member Kudzai Kadzombe emphasized that the Warriors represent […]
President Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa has dismissed Dr. Sithembiso G. G. Nyoni from her position as Minister of Environment, Climate, and Wildlife with immediate effect. The decision, announced today, was made under Section 340(1)(f) and Section 108(1)(a) of the Constitution of Zimbabwe. However, no official reason has been provided for her dismissal, and the President’s Office […]
The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) has clarified its stance following a report in The Herald alleging that the central bank would take action against businesses hoarding cash in deposit boxes. In a statement, the RBZ referenced its 6 February Monetary Policy Statement, which stressed the need for proper banking practices while cautioning against the […]
African National Congress (ANC) Youth League President Collen Malatji has arrived in Zimbabwe for preparatory meetings ahead of the Africa Youth Congress Summit, set to take place from May 23 to 26. The summit will bring together young leaders from across the continent to deliberate on key issues affecting African youth. Speaking upon arrival at […]
Zimbabwe and Japan are set to deepen their bilateral relations at Expo 2025 Osaka, where Zimbabwe will showcase its rich cultural diversity and explore opportunities to attract foreign investment. Speaking during a meeting with Zimbabwe’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Trade, Honourable Amon Murwira, Japan’s Ambassador to Zimbabwe, His Excellency Shinichi Yamanaka, emphasized his […]
The San Community in Makhulela Village, Matabeleland South, is set to host the provincial Amai’s Traditional Cooking Contest on April 3, 2025, as part of efforts to celebrate Zimbabwe’s rich culinary heritage. In a post on X, the Zimbabwe Tourism Authority (ZTA) highlighted that the event will bring together community members, individuals with disabilities, professional […]
The Ministry of Environment, Climate, and Wildlife, in partnership with the Environmental Management Authority (EMA), is working to reduce plastic waste in Zimbabwe. Speaking at a recent workshop, Permanent Secretary Tadeous Chifamba said efforts to enhance plastic recycling are crucial due to the country’s limited recycling systems. EMA Systems Protection Officer Steady Kangata emphasized the […]
President Emmerson Mnangagwa has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to ensuring that war veterans actively participate in Zimbabwe’s economic development through the Presidential War Veterans Fund. Speaking at the ZANU-PF Central Committee Meeting, Mnangagwa emphasized the significance of the fund and the vital role war veterans play in driving sustainable development. The fund has been launched […]
The Minister of Home Affairs and Cultural Heritage, Hon. Kazembe Kazembe, has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to bolstering security measures to safeguard public safety and maintain national stability. In an official statement, Minister Kazembe cautioned against a march currently being organized through the social media platform X, highlighting its potential risk to public order. He […]