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The Zimbabwe Union of Journalists (ZUJ) met Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) Commissioner General Stephen Mutamba to discuss media-law enforcement relations under his leadership. Led by ZUJ Secretary General Perfect Hlongwane, the meeting included representatives from the Media Institute of Southern Africa (MISA) – Zimbabwe Chapter and the Media Alliance of Zimbabwe (MAZ). An official statement […]
The government through the Ministry of Health and Child Care has taken steps to address concerns over healthcare services and medication procurement following U.S. President Donald Trump’s executive order, signed on 24 January, which halted foreign aid assistance. The suspension affected several countries, including Zimbabwe, impacting the supply of HIV/AIDS, malaria, and tuberculosis medications, as […]
The government has ordered all local authorities to clear vendors operating in undesignated areas within 48 hours, citing public health risks and disruptions to legal businesses. Announcing the directive yesterday, Local Government and Public Works Minister Daniel Garwe said the move is aimed at restoring order in cities and towns, as illegal vending has become […]
Warriors head coach Michael Nees has announced the squad set to face Benin and Nigeria in the FIFA World Cup qualifiers later this month, with the biggest headline being the return of former captain Knowledge Musona. Musona, who retired from international football two years ago, has been persuaded to rejoin the team, marking yet another […]
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), in collaboration with the UN Resident Coordinator’s Office in Zimbabwe, have officially launched Phase 2 of the Zimbabwe Resilience Building Fund (ZRBF). This initiative is designed to strengthen the resilience of vulnerable rural communities across Zimbabwe and is supported by key donors […]
The Cabinet has approved the National Development Strategy 2 (NDS2), a five-year plan set to succeed NDS1, which concludes this December. Minister of Information, Broadcasting, and Publicity, Dr. Jenfan Muswere, announced during a recent cabinet briefing that NDS2 will focus on 10 national priority areas, all aimed at driving Zimbabwe toward an upper-middle-income economy by […]
SADC Chairperson, President Emmerson Mnangagwa, is set to chair an extraordinary virtual summit of heads of state and government on 13 March 2025 to discuss the security crisis in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). According to SADC Head of Communication and Public Relations, Barbara Lopi, the summit will provide updates on the latest security […]
Speaker of Parliament, Hon. Adv. Jacob Mudenda, has strongly opposed mining activities in Zimbabwe’s National Parks, emphasizing that protected areas should not be sacrificed for resource extraction when alternative sites exist. Speaking during a meeting with the Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Tourism in Mutare, Mudenda stressed the urgent need to preserve the country’s natural heritage […]
Zimbabwe is set to host the SADC Regional Labour Conference from March 24 to 28 in Victoria Falls, bringing together representatives from 16 member states to discuss innovative ways to protect workers’ rights. Permanent Secretary for Public Service, Labour, and Social Welfare, Simon Masanga, confirmed that preparations are near completion, with guests already making reservations. […]
The inaugural Joint International Research Conference between Bulawayo Polytechnic and the University of Venda officially commenced in Victoria Falls today. Running under the theme “The Role of Higher Education in Promoting Innovation and Entrepreneurship for Industrialisation,” the event marks a significant step forward in fostering collaboration between Zimbabwean and South African institutions of higher learning. […]
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