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The Zambian government has forcefully rejected recent doubts over the Batoka Gorge Hydro-Electric Scheme (BGHES), reiterating its stance that the project is essential for the nation’s future energy security. The statement from the Ministry of Energy comes in response to concerns raised by opposition figure Mr. Emmanuel Mwamba regarding the project’s feasibility. The government labeled […]
Zimbabwe and Zambia are looking to the new year with renewed optimism following signs of improved water flows along the Zambezi River. Speaking during the 43rd Ordinary Council of Ministers Meeting of the Zambezi River Authority in Victoria Falls yesterday, Zimbabwe’s Minister of Energy and Power Development, Honourable July Moyo, said recent hydrological data shows […]
Zimbabwe’s economy is experiencing a strong rebound, with growth projected at 6% in 2025, according to the latest International Monetary Fund (IMF) World Economic Outlook report. This marks a significant recovery from 1.7% growth in 2024, underpinned by robust performance in the mining and agricultural sectors, alongside continued government efforts to strengthen fiscal stability and […]
The Minister of Energy and Power Development, Hon. July Moyo, has announced plans to build a pipeline to transport refined petroleum from Zimbabwe to Zambia. The project aims to utilize Zimbabwe’s existing oil and gas storage facilities while reducing the number of fuel tankers on the roads. Hon. Moyo explained that the pipeline will protect […]
LUSAKA, ZAMBIA – June 5, 2025 – Zambia is in mourning following the death of its sixth President, Dr. Edgar Chagwa Lungu. The former head of state passed away today, Thursday, June 5th, 2025, at Mediclinic Medforum Hospital in Pretoria, South Africa, where he had been undergoing specialized medical treatment. The news was confirmed by […]
Zimbabwe’s participation in the Trans Kalahari Corridor is expected to boost economic growth and deepen regional integration, Information, Publicity and Broadcasting Services Minister Dr Jenfan Muswere has said. The corridor, which connects Namibia, Zambia, and the Democratic Republic of Congo, is poised to offer Zimbabwe improved access to global markets, increased trade volumes, and harmonized […]
Zimbabwe and Zambia continue to enjoy strong bilateral relations, with trade volumes between the two countries reaching nearly US$390 million in 2024. The thriving partnership was reaffirmed in Lusaka during the Zimbabwe National Day Celebrations, where Zimbabwe’s Ambassador to Zambia, Her Excellency Charity Charamba, underscored the importance of the Joint Permanent Commission on Cooperation (JPCC) […]
Zimbabwe’s largest fintech platform, EcoCash, has introduced a new international money transfer service that enables customers to send money from Zimbabwe to a wide range of countries across Africa, Asia, and beyond. The service now allows users to remit funds to destinations such as South Africa, Zambia, Botswana, Kenya, Malawi, Rwanda, the Democratic Republic of […]
The City of Victoria Falls is set to become a beacon of inclusivity and progress as it prepares to host the Zimbabwe National Disability Expo 2025 from June 25 to 27 at Chinotimba Stadium. This annual national event, which rotates across provinces, will see Victoria Falls proudly representing Matabeleland North Province under the powerful theme […]
In a spirited display of regional camaraderie and cross-border cooperation, police forces from the City of Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe) and the City of Livingstone (Zambia) gathered today at the Victoria Falls Sports Club for a day of bilateral sports activities under the theme, Interaction Day with Police Through Fitness. The event featured friendly competitions in […]
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