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Rural youths, including participants in the Mr. and Miss Rural Zimbabwe pageant, are playing a vibrant role in the National Youth Day celebrations being held today at the Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF) Hall 4. The event, themed “Empower The Youth, Secure The Future,” highlights the critical importance of investing in Zimbabwe’s young people. Sipho […]
President Emmerson Mnangagwa has revealed that the National Competitiveness Commission (NCC) has been established to guide the Competitiveness of the bussiness industry while also fostering economic development in Zimbabwe. Speaking during the National Competitiveness Summit on Thursday, President Emmerson Mnangagwa revealed that his government seeks to support value chains that are vital in driving the […]
The National Competitiveness Commission (NCC) of Zimbabwe and the Institute for Competitiveness (IFC), India, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at bolstering competitiveness, innovation, and productivity within Zimbabwe. The agreement is set to focus on accelerating Zimbabwe’s economic growth by enhancing its competitive balance, enabling local products to compete more effectively on the […]
The National Arts Council of Zimbabwe (NACZ) has called on independent arts sectors to establish their own dedicated awards ceremonies. This initiative aims to provide a broader recognition for all artistic disciplines across the country. Speaking at a press conference on the preparations for the 23rd National Arts Merit Awards (NAMA), NACZ Executive Director, Napoleon […]
The Minister of Energy and Power Development, Honourable July Moyo, has emphasized the critical role of energy in socio-economic development, urging businesses in the sector to enhance competitiveness for sustainability and economic growth. Speaking at the National Competitiveness Summit at ZITF, Moyo highlighted the need for efficiency in energy sector operations to drive national productivity. […]
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 […]
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