Day: February 12, 2024
President Mnangagwa arrives in UAE for World Governments Summit
President Mnangagwa this morning arrived at the Maktoum International Airport in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. President Mnangagwa who is here for the World Governments Summit was welcomed by UAE’s representative in Harare Ambassador Jassim Muhammad Al Qasimi and Zimbabwe’s representative in Abu Dhabi Ambassador Lovemore Mazemo. President Mnangagwa arrives at the Maktoum International Airport in […]
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Sadc endorses liberation museum
THE Museum of African Liberation is vital for Southern Africa as it recognises and honours the founders of the region for their contribution to the establishment of the organisation and pursuit of regional integration, SADC has said. SADC, impressed by the ongoing project, is set to sign a Memorandum of Understanding with the Institute of […]
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Haller gives Ivory Coast victory in Afcon final
Sebastien Haller was the hero for Ivory Coast again as the Elephants came from behind to beat Nigeria and win the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations final on home soil. William Troost-Ekong had put Nigeria ahead seven minutes before the end of a cagey first half when the centre-back rose highest to powerfully head in […]
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Development partners urged to prioritise environmental protection
BULAWAYO Provincial Affairs and Devolution Minister Judith Ncube has implored development partners to prioritise protecting the environment and preserving its value through the sustainable utilisation of wetlands. She was speaking during the belated World Wetlands Day commemorations at Hillside Dams Conservancy. The day is commemorated every year on February 2 and this year’s theme is […]
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Zim, UAE seek closer ties as trade jumps 300 percent
ZIMBABWE and the United Arab Emirates will continue to expand bilateral agreements that have seen trade growing by over 300 percent in less than five years, a senior official has said. In line with the Second Republic’s export-led growth strategy, Zimbabwe and the UAE signed a bilateral agreement on promotion and protection of investments, and […]
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GP League set season kick off date
THE Glow Petroleum-funded Rainbow Amateur Netball League is expected to kick off the new 2024 season on February 24. The opening matches will take place at seven venues as the league continues to play in their bubble format. In Mutare, Mweyamutswene, Tenax and Santa Queens will converge at Dangare in Mutare while ZPC Hwange, Khami […]
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Govt clarifies driver’s licence conversion
Government has clarified the official policy position pertaining conversion of Zimbabwe Driver’s Licence in the United Kingdom, saying they will only entertain the exchange of Class 4 driver’s licence for those competently tested for driving the light motor vehicles and Class 2 for those driving trucks. Holders of Class 2 drivers intending to drive light […]
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‘Better rains not likely’: Glimmer of hope however, for Matabeleland
THE recent rains recorded in most parts of the country have raised hope for farmers whose crops planted between November and December, were starting to show signs of moisture stress due to a prolonged dry spell. Zimbabwe is reeling under El Nino effects, which effectively means normal to below rainfalls are expected in most parts […]
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Kunzvi Dam 46pc complete
Work on the construction of Kunzvi Dam, north-east of Harare is progressing well with the dam now 46 percent complete and while primarily intended to supply Harare Metropolitan, especially the higher and drier eastern areas, will also supply nearby urban settlements and be able to cope with modest irrigation and a respectable fishery. The dam […]
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