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The Meteorological Services Department of Zimbabwe (MSD) has issued a warning of heavy rainfall and potential flooding for Matebeleland South, with Bulawayo and parts of the Midlands also expected to receive rain. In a joint statement, the MSD and the Department of Civil Protection indicated that rainfall exceeding 70mm is anticipated between today and tomorrow […]
Honourable Sithembiso Nyoni, Minister of Environment, Climate Change, and Wildlife, has called on local authorities to halt the allocation of residential stands in wetlands to prioritize their preservation. Speaking at the launch of a sustainability monograph at the Large City Hall on Monday, Minister Nyoni underscored the significant flood risks associated with building in these […]
President Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa has expressed satisfaction with the current rainy season, noting its positive impact on the economy and commending citizens for their resilience in facing economic challenges. Speaking with media editors at the State House yesterday, President Mnangagwa acknowledged the efforts of Zimbabweans in adapting to economic difficulties. He further noted that South […]
President Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa is set to officiate at the inaugural National Competitiveness Summit on Thursday, 20 February, at the Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF). Speaking during an interview, Manager International Competitiveness, Mr. Douglas Muzimba, revealed that the President will be the guest of honour, emphasizing the summit’s significance in shaping Zimbabwe’s economic landscape. He […]
Zimbabwe and Zambia have taken a step towards fostering a stronger alliance for a green revolution, following a landmark meeting between Permanent Secretary Prof. Dr. Obert Jiri and a Zambian delegation from the Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA), led by Mr. Boaz Blakie. In a statement, Prof. Jiri emphasized that the core […]
The Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (ZIMRA) has ramped up anti-smuggling operations to protect the economy, industry, manufacturers, and retailers, while preventing revenue loss and ensuring fair market competition. During a tour of the ZIMRA State Warehouse at Trabablas Interchange (Mbudzi), Minister of Finance, Economic Development, and Investment Promotion, Prof. Mthuli Ncube, emphasized the urgency of tackling […]
The Zimbabwe Senior Men’s National Team, the Warriors, will take on Benin in their Matchday 5, Group C, FIFA World Cup Qualifier at Moses Mabhida Stadium in Durban, South Africa, on Thursday, March 20, 2025. Kick-off is set for 18:00hrs, with entrance fees for the rest of the ground at R50. The Zimbabwe Football Association […]
A 25-year-old man from Chinavazyimi village in Beitbridge has been sentenced to 15 years in prison after being convicted of raping his 15-year-old cousin by the Beitbridge magistrates court. The court that the assault occurred on the 1st of January 2025, while the victim’s mother was away. The perpetrator took advantage of the mother’s absence, […]
The countdown has begun for COP 15 ZIMBABWE, a global wetlands conservation conference set to take place from July 23-31, 2025, in Victoria Falls. The event will bring together leaders, policymakers, scientists, and environmental advocates to discuss strategies for the protection and sustainable use of wetlands. During a recent venue tour, Ramsar Convention Secretary General, […]
Zimbabwe’s First Lady, Dr. Auxillia Mnangagwa, has launched the Pangolin Conservation Strategy and Action Plan, a nationwide effort to protect pangolins from poaching and habitat loss. Dr. Mnangagwa highlighted the cultural and environmental significance of pangolins, stressing that their protection is vital for Zimbabwe’s heritage and biodiversity. As part of the initiative, the First Lady […]