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Harare is set to host Finance and Health Ministers from across the Southern African Development Community (SADC) from July 2 to 3 for a high-level meeting aimed at addressing the region’s growing health financing challenges amid declining donor support. The strategic gathering, being hosted by the Government of Zimbabwe in collaboration with the SADC Secretariat, […]

Prominent businessman and philanthropist Dr Kudakwashe Tagwirei, through the Bridging Gaps Foundation, has pledged US$1 million towards the repatriation of Zimbabweans seeking to return home amid rising anti-migrant tensions in South Africa. The contribution is expected to provide critical support for transport and logistical arrangements for an estimated 20,000 Zimbabweans wishing to return to the […]

Zimbabwe is intensifying efforts to attain fertiliser self-sufficiency through expanded local manufacturing, a strategic move aimed at reducing import dependence, strengthening food security and driving industrial growth. At the centre of the initiative is the construction of a state-of-the-art fertiliser manufacturing plant in Norton, where specialised equipment sourced from China is currently being delivered ahead […]

Air Zimbabwe is set to make a significant return to the international aviation market with the resumption of direct flights between Harare and London on 1 July, marking the restoration of the route after a 14-year suspension. The national airline announced that the service will operate under an Aircraft, Crew, Maintenance and Insurance (ACMI) agreement […]

The Beitbridge Regional Court has sentenced a 42-year-old man from Juta Village Two under Chief Sitaudze to an effective 15 years’ imprisonment after convicting him of raping his 19-year-old former girlfriend. Court proceedings revealed that on 16 May 2026, the offender unlawfully entered the young woman’s home and sexually assaulted her while she was alone. […]

President Emmerson Mnangagwa has received credentials from Ambassador-Designate Sergei Berdnikov of the Russian Federation during a ceremony held at State House in Harare, signalling a renewed drive to strengthen bilateral relations and expand economic cooperation between the two nations. Speaking after presenting his credentials, Ambassador Berdnikov said Moscow and Harare are committed to building on […]

Farmers across the country have been urged to adopt proactive livestock management strategies as winter grazing conditions continue to deteriorate, threatening animal health and productivity. Speaking to farmers, ADAS Chief Director Mrs Magwenzi warned that natural pastures have become scarce and are of declining nutritional value, making supplementary feeding essential for sustaining healthy and productive […]

Zimbabwe’s Emergency Food Production Project (EFPP) has concluded on a high note after delivering substantial gains in food production, farmer support and agricultural resilience, with Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Lands, Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Rural Development, Professor Obert Jiri, describing the initiative as a critical pillar in safeguarding national food security. Speaking at […]

National Hero Ambassador Victor Matemadanda was on Friday laid to rest with full military honours at the National Heroes Acre in Harare, bringing to a close a lifetime of dedicated service to Zimbabwe during the liberation struggle and in the post-Independence era. The solemn burial ceremony drew senior Government officials, members of the defence and […]

Transport and tourism leaders have called for accelerated investment in integrated transport systems, digital infrastructure and cross-border connectivity, describing seamless movement across Africa as a key driver of regional integration, trade growth and sustainable economic development. Addressing delegates at the SADC Cluster Meeting in Bulawayo yesterday, Minister of Transport and Infrastructural Development, Felix Mhona, said […]


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