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The Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo National Foundation and the Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Museum have appealed to Zimbabwean war veterans to donate historical artifacts to the museum. The call was made during a recent event hosted by the museum, where war veterans from various backgrounds gathered to share their experiences. Speaking during the event held at Matshe-amhlophe, […]
The Public Service Commission (PSC) is set to host its inaugural Retirement Conference from December 11 to 13, 2024, at the Harare International Conference Centre (HICC). The event, themed “Embracing a New Chapter: Empowering Public Sector Workers for a Dignified Retirement,” aims to address the growing concern of inadequate pension earnings among civil servants. The […]
Zimbabwe is currently experiencing a severe heatwave, with temperatures expected to reach up to 40 degrees Celsius in some areas. The Meteorological Services Department has issued a warning to the public to take precautions to protect themselves from the extreme heat. The heatwave is expected to last for several days, with Gwanda, Chiredzi, and Kariba […]
Mosi Oa Tunya High School in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe, played host to a thrilling netball tournament featuring teams from Kasambabezi, Mosi Queens, and Monde Queens. The event was part of the World Aids Day Awareness Campaign and Ball Games celebration. According to Mr. Mosi Nowakhe, Chairperson of the Zambezi Netball Association, the tournament aimed to […]
The United States Embassy and the National Museums and Monuments of Zimbabwe (NMMZ) have celebrated the successful completion of a project to digitize the Museum of Human Sciences’ collection. The project, funded by the U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation (AFCP), involved the development of a cloud-based database to manage and share the at-risk collections […]
Mpilo Central Hospital’s cancer treatment centre is poised for a significant upgrade, with the government announcing plans to purchase new equipment and repair existing machines. The centre’s CT scan machine, which is currently out of operation, will receive the necessary spare parts to restore its functionality. Speaking during the post cabinet briefing recently, Minister of […]
Africa has reported 14,669 lab-confirmed Mpox cases and 55 deaths in 2024, according to Dr. Matshidiso Moeti, WHO Regional Director for Africa. In a statement, Moeti said Africa is seeing positive signs of containment, but emphasized challenges persist, and vigilance is still needed. Dr. Moeti noted that since October 2024, the Republic of Congo, Gabon, […]
The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe has decided to maintain its strict monetary policy stance. This means interest rates will stay high to curb inflation. The bank’s Monetary Policy Committee met on Monday to review the country’s economic situation. They noted that recent measures, such as limiting the amount of money banks can lend, have helped […]
President Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa has congratulated president elect Netumbo Nandi Ndaitwah for her victory in the presidential elections. In a statement released this afternoon, President Mnangagwa congratulated Ndaitwah stating that her victory is historical as she is the first female president of Namibia. Ndaitwah continues the reign of the South West Africa People’s Organisation (SWAPO) […]
The 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence campaign is currently underway in Harare, with a strong focus on raising awareness and mobilizing action to address this pressing issue in different communities in the country. Africa Unity Square is hosting various events and exhibitions led by organizations such as the National Prosecuting Authority of Zimbabwe […]
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