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President Emmerson Mnangagwa visited the Zambian Embassy in Harare to sign the Book of Condolences, paying homage to the late Dr. Edgar Lungu, the former President of Zambia. Dr. Lungu, who died at the age of 68, is remembered for his influential leadership and efforts in fostering regional cooperation. Addressing the media, President Mnangagwa shared […]
In a powerful address at the SADC Finance and Investment Ministers Meeting in Victoria Falls, His Excellency Elias Magosi, Secretary-General of the Southern African Development Community (SADC), emphasized the urgent need for the region to diversify its trade partnerships and bolster internal markets in the face of increasing global financial uncertainty and trade tensions. Magosi […]
In partnership with the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) and the OPEC Fund for International Development (OFID), the government has launched the Horticulture Enterprise Enhancement Project (HEEP), a $65.5 million initiative aimed at empowering 50,000 smallholder farmers nationwide. Deputy Minister of Lands, Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Rural Development, Hon. Vangelis Haritatos, said HEEP will […]
The Minister of Energy and Power Development, Hon. July Moyo, has announced plans to build a pipeline to transport refined petroleum from Zimbabwe to Zambia. The project aims to utilize Zimbabwe’s existing oil and gas storage facilities while reducing the number of fuel tankers on the roads. Hon. Moyo explained that the pipeline will protect […]
Harare, Zimbabwe – Lord Collins, Minister for Africa, Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office, today marked a significant step in UK-Zimbabwe relations during his first official visit to the country in seven years. Speaking at a King’s Birthday Party, Lord Collins emphasized a renewed partnership rooted in equality, respect, and mutual benefit, moving past “deep historical […]
This morning, State House in Harare played host to an important diplomatic engagement as the UK Minister for Africa, the Lord Collins of Highbury, paid a courtesy call on His Excellency President Emmerson Mnangagwa. This visit marks a significant moment in the ongoing dialogue between Zimbabwe and the United Kingdom, underscoring the importance of collaborative […]
ZIFA President Nqobile Magwizi has addressed the recent suspension of football referees due to poor officiating, emphasizing the association’s commitment to transparency and a phased approach to improving standards. Speaking on the matter, Magwizi stated that transparency in all ZIFA’s dealings is crucial for building a strong institution and fostering confidence among all stakeholders. ZIFA […]
The government has announced plans to ban the export of lithium concentrates beginning January 2027, a strategic move aimed at promoting local beneficiation and unlocking greater value within Zimbabwe’s lithium mining sector. The announcement was made by the Minister of Mines and Mining Development, Hon. Winston Chitando, who said the policy shift is part of […]
The 2025 cotton marketing season officially opened on 9 June, with the government introducing a new pricing model aimed at incentivizing farmers and boosting national agricultural productivity. Speaking during a recent post-Cabinet briefing by the Minister of Information, Publicity and Broadcasting Services, Dr. Jenfan Muswere, the updated payment structure will see farmers receiving their seed […]
The International Monetary Fund has dispatched a high-level mission to Zimbabwe to evaluate the country’s economic recovery and its efforts to reengage with the global financial community. The mission focuses on Article IV consultations and progress under the Staff Monitoring Program, which forms part of Zimbabwe’s arrears clearance strategy. Speaking during the launch of the […]
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