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At the recent United Nations Security Council (UNSC) Open Debate, Ambassador Taonga Mushayavanhu, Zimbabwe’s Permanent Representative to the UN, called for genuine multilateralism, UNSC reform, and a fairer global governance system. The Ambassador emphasized that multilateralism has historically been crucial in preventing conflicts, supporting decolonization, advancing global development, and safeguarding human rights. However, he argued […]
Zimbabwe has called on the United Nations to intensify efforts in promoting gender equality and ensuring the safety of peacekeepers during the UN General Debate of the Special Committee on Peacekeeping Operations (C-34). Addressing the committee, Defence Attaché Group Captain Tirivavi Mawire stressed the need for full and equal participation of women in peacekeeping missions. […]
The Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (ZIMRA) is today hosting a stakeholder meeting for the tourism sector at Rainbow Hotel, Victoria Falls, under the theme “Shaping the Future, Changing the Narrative.” The event brings together key tourism industry players to discuss strategies for growth, policy improvements, and the future of tourism in Zimbabwe. Organized by ZIMRA’s Revenue […]
President Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa today visited the Carousel Edgars clothing factory in Bulawayo to evaluate its production capacity and industrial growth. The Carousel factory is a key player in Zimbabwe’s garment manufacturing sector, employing over 550 people and supplying Edgars, its subsidiaries, and other retail outlets nationwide. Speaking during a media briefing, President Mnangagwa highlighted […]
The Southern African Development Community (SADC) will host a Cluster Meeting of Ministers responsible for Transport, ICT, Information, and Meteorology on 28 February in Harare. The meeting will review policy frameworks and assess the progress of regional infrastructure programs. Ministers will evaluate progress since the last sectoral meeting in June 2023 and discuss the implementation […]
President Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday sworn into office several new officials at the State House in Harare. The new appointees include Adelis Sibutha as Commissioner of the Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission, Ozias Evans Muchaya Hove as Commissioner of the Zimbabwean Land Commission, and Palmer Guwuriro as Chief Magistrate of the Judicial Services Commission. Additionally, Deputy Ministers […]
The National Competitiveness Commission (NCC) inaugural Competitiveness Summit is underway at the Zimbabwe International Trade Fair. The summit aims to facilitate dialogue on competitiveness gaps and explore effective policy interventions to strengthen Zimbabwe’s business sector. Speaking during the ceremony, National Competitiveness Commission (NCC) Board Chairperson, Patience Chimuka, emphasized the importance of the summit in boosting […]
The Zimbabwe Mighty Warriors have received a major boost with the arrival of foreign-based players ahead of their crucial Africa Women Cup of Nations (AWCON) qualifier against Angola. The squad, which departed Zimbabwe on Monday, held their first training session in Angola yesterday. Captain Emmaculate Msipa (Israel), Yolanda Kanyai (Australia), and Thando Madzamuse (Tanzania) joined […]
Zimbabwe has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening intra-African trade through its participation in the recent Africa Prosperity Dialogues held in Accra, Ghana. The dialogues focused on critical infrastructure development, including roads, digital connectivity, and integrated payment systems, all aimed at facilitating seamless trade across the continent. Following a Cabinet meeting, Minister of Foreign Affairs and […]