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The government has dissolved the board of the National Social Security Authority (NSSA) with immediate effect to align the pension fund with a newly adopted strategic direction, a source has confirmed. Public Service, Labour and Social Welfare Minister Edgar Moyo has since appointed a new board, although details of its composition were not immediately released. […]

The Minister of Women Affairs, Community, Small and Medium Enterprises Development, Hon. Monica Mutsvangwa, was the Guest of Honour at the Good Deeds Day Africa Leaders Regional Conference, held on the sidelines of the SADC Ministers of Gender and Women’s Affairs Meeting in Harare. The conference focused on volunteerism, inclusivity, and sustainable development, and featured […]

The Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education has launched the End Learning Poverty in Education Campaign, a continental initiative driven by the African Union with support from UNICEF. The campaign seeks to ensure that every child acquires essential literacy and numeracy skills, with a particular focus on reading and writing at early learning levels. Speaking […]

The Ministry of Youth Empowerment, Development and Vocational Training is proudly participating in the 2025 National Disability Expo, currently taking place from the 25th to the 27th of June in the iconic city of Victoria Falls. This year’s expo is being held under the powerful theme: “Accelerating Disability Inclusion Now: A Collective Responsibility,” a call […]

Zimbabwe Football Association (ZIFA) President Nqobile Magwizi and the Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Sport, Recreation, Arts and Culture, Dr. Nicholas Moyo, have toured the Al Ahly Football Academy in Egypt, a model institution renowned for nurturing football talent from as young as four years old. The academy, which runs structured programmes for players […]

The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has issued a statement in response to allegations of theft of rations by senior officers. The allegations were published in a local daily newspaper, with the story titled “ZRP Bosses Steal Rations: Juniors.” The ZRP says that Commissioner-General of Police is unaware of the allegations and is seeking to verify […]

The government is formulating a national Artificial Intelligence (AI) policy to regulate the use of emerging technologies, with a strong focus on transparency, data privacy, and workforce upskilling. Minister of Information Communication Technology, Postal and Courier Services, Hon. Tatenda Mavetera, noted that the government has already enacted the Cyber and Data Protection Act and is […]

President Emmerson Mnangagwa is expected in Bulawayo tomorrow morning for an interface with councillors from the country’s 92 local authorities. The engagement will culminate in the launch of the Minimum Service Delivery Standard Framework at the Zimbabwe International Exhibition Centre. This marks the second time the President is meeting with local authorities, following the inaugural […]

Zimbabwe’s Online Border Management System (OBMS) is now fully operational, streamlining visa applications and immigration clearance through a digital platform. Launched in January by the Department of Immigration, the system modernises border processes by allowing travellers to apply for visas online and pass through electronic gates (e-gates) with minimal delays. The OBMS is currently active […]

The 30th Regional Adjudication Committee meeting of the SADC Media Awards officially commenced in Harare yesterday, with Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Information, Publicity, and Broadcasting Services, Nick Mangwana, officiating the ceremony. The meeting brought together adjudicators from all SADC member states, who participated virtually. In his opening remarks, Mr. Mangwana underscored the vital […]


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