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The Government has approved principles for the amendment of the Water Act in a landmark move aimed at aligning the legislation with the Constitution and strengthening the management of one of Zimbabwe’s most strategic national resources. Addressing the media following a Cabinet meeting, Minister of Information, Publicity and Broadcasting Services, Dr Jenfan Muswere, said Cabinet […]
Government says Parliament is moving closer to deliberations on Constitutional Bill No. 3 (CAB3), with parliamentary portfolio committees now in the final stages of compiling reports from nationwide public consultations ahead of debate when the National Assembly resumes next week. Justice, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs Minister, Ziyambi Ziyambi, said submissions gathered during public hearings conducted […]
Government has intensified efforts to improve road safety following the launch of the Nationwide Pedestrian Crossings Programme by Transport and Infrastructural Development Minister, Felix Mhona, in Harare. The initiative, unveiled during the United Nations Global Road Safety Week, seeks to rehabilitate zebra crossings across Zimbabwe as authorities move decisively to reduce road traffic fatalities and […]
Government is considering introducing new import levies on grain and oilseed products as part of a broader strategy to stimulate domestic agricultural production, reduce reliance on foreign supplies and strengthen national food security. The proposed measures, expected to be implemented under existing trade and agricultural support frameworks, would see imported maize attracting a levy of […]
Zimbabwe’s drive to accelerate mineral beneficiation and industrialisation is beginning to deliver tangible economic gains, with Government celebrating a major milestone in local lithium processing as the country positions itself within the global battery manufacturing value chain. Addressing the BRICS PartNIR Innovation Center Entrepreneurs Forum, Minister Mangaliso Ndlovu said Zimbabwe’s policy shift towards local value […]
The Government has unveiled a new policy framework requiring all foreign investors and foreign-controlled entities operating in Zimbabwe’s small-scale gold mining sector to regularise their operations by January 1, 2027, in a move aimed at restructuring the industry and strengthening sustainable mining practices. Under the new measures, affected operators will be expected to transition from […]
Zimbabwe is edging closer to achieving national milk self-sufficiency after commercial milk production increased by seven percent during the first four months of 2026, signalling continued recovery and expansion within the country’s dairy sector. Latest industry figures show that commercial milk output rose to 40 million litres between January and April this year, up from […]
The Government of Zimbabwe has reaffirmed its commitment to transforming the country’s correctional system into a humane, rehabilitation-focused institution that upholds human dignity and aligns with international standards, including the Nelson Mandela Rules. Addressing the 55th Session of the African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights in The Gambia recently, Permanent Secretary in the Ministry […]
Government has raised concern over the growing number of unregistered rehabilitation centres operating outside approved regulations in Bulawayo. Minister of State for Bulawayo Provincial Affairs and Devolution, Honourable Judith Ncube, said illegal rehabilitation facilities pose risks to patients and undermine standardised care. Speaking during a press conference on Monday, Minister Ncube said authorities will intensify […]
President Emmerson Mnangagwa has officially sworn in Elizabeth Gwaunza as Zimbabwe’s Chief Justice and Paddington Garwe as Deputy Chief Justice during a high-level ceremony held at State House. The ceremony also marked the swearing in of a new Auditor-General and members of the Health Service Commission as government intensifies efforts to strengthen public institutions and […]
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