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The Government has intensified support for Zimbabweans returning from South Africa, with nearly 100,000 citizens processed through Beitbridge Border Post since late May, prompting the expansion of a coordinated national reintegration programme. Speaking during the post-Cabinet media briefing on Tuesday, Minister of Local Government and Public Works Daniel Garwe said a total of 99,418 Zimbabweans […]
The Government has approved a comprehensive six-point Summer Cropping Plan designed to protect national food security, strengthen agricultural resilience and support farmers ahead of a forecast drier-than-normal 2026/27 farming season associated with a potential El Niño weather pattern. The proactive strategy forms part of broader efforts to cushion the country against climate-related risks while ensuring […]
Zimbabwe has recorded single-digit annual inflation for the first time in more than 30 years, averaging 4.4 percent between January and June 2026, in a major milestone that reflects the success of ongoing fiscal and monetary reforms aimed at stabilising the economy. The achievement was highlighted during a meeting between the Ministry of Finance, Economic […]
Zimbabwe and China have reaffirmed their enduring friendship and commitment to deeper cooperation following an official visit to China by Minister of Veterans of the Liberation Struggle Affairs Monica Mavhunga and a delegation of liberation war veterans. The visit, which runs from July 6 to 10 at the invitation of China’s Ministry of Veterans Affairs, […]
The Government has launched the National Health Strategy (NHS) 2026–2030, a comprehensive blueprint designed to strengthen Zimbabwe’s healthcare system, expand access to quality medical services and improve health outcomes for all citizens. Health and Child Care Minister Dr Douglas Mombeshora officially unveiled the strategy, describing it as a critical roadmap that will guide the country’s […]
The Government has stepped up efforts to counter the growing threat posed by deepfakes and synthetic media, leveraging the 2026 International Telecommunication Union (ITU) Inter-Regional CyberDrill to strengthen regional cybersecurity cooperation and enhance digital resilience. As Zimbabwe accelerates its digital transformation agenda, authorities say safeguarding citizens, institutions and critical information infrastructure from the misuse of […]
Zimbabwe’s National Assembly has taken a significant step towards harmonising the Constitution with existing presidential succession provisions after considering amendments made by the Senate to the Constitution of Zimbabwe Amendment (No. 3) Bill, 2026. The deliberations took place during an extraordinary sitting of Parliament convened by President Emmerson Mnangagwa as lawmakers moved to finalise the […]
The Government has underscored the importance of strengthening partnerships between universities and industry, describing collaboration between academia and the productive sector as a key driver of Zimbabwe’s industrialisation, innovation agenda and economic transformation. Deputy Minister of Higher and Tertiary Education, Innovation, Science and Technology Development, Simelisizwe Sibanda, said closer engagement between academic institutions and industry […]
The Government has paid tribute to national hero and former Vice President Dr Joshua Mqabuko Nyongolo Nkomo, saying his enduring legacy continues to guide Zimbabwe’s quest for unity, peace and national development, 27 years after his passing. In a statement commemorating the anniversary of his death on July 1, 1999, the Government described Dr Nkomo […]
The Government has introduced temporary customs relief measures for Zimbabwean citizens returning from South Africa, allowing eligible returnees to bring personal household goods into the country duty-free as part of efforts to facilitate their reintegration. In a public notice, the Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (ZIMRA) announced that the Ministry of Finance, Economic Development and Investment Promotion […]
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