Month: May 2024
President Mnangagwa Inaugurates New Schools in Rural Zimbabwe
Chikomba District, Zimbabwe — President Emmerson Mnangagwa has officially opened Makumimavi Government Primary School in Mashonaland East, one of 17 new schools constructed with the support of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC). The initiative aims to improve educational infrastructure in Zimbabwe’s rural areas. Speaking at the inauguration ceremony, President Mnangagwa highlighted the critical […]
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Minister Ndhlovu Highlights Standardization at Victoria Falls Conference
Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe — On May 30, 2024, the Standardization and Business Leaders’ Conference took place at Elephant Hills Hotel, with Hon. N.M. Ndhlovu, Minister of Industry and Commerce, leading the discussions. This pivotal event, supported by the Zambia Bureau of Standards (ZABS), gathered industry experts, government officials, and business leaders to explore the role […]
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Zimbabwe UMC Laity Demonstrate Demanding Reversal of New Marriage and Ordination Policies
Harare, Zimbabwe — Lay members of the United Methodist Church (UMC) in Zimbabwe have petitioned Bishop E.K. Nhiwatiwa, expressing strong disapproval of recent changes to the church doctrine approved at the General Conference held in Charlotte, North Carolina, USA. These changes include: Redefining marriage to include “two people of faith” instead of solely a “man […]
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Zimbabwe’s Strategic Focus on Critical Minerals to Drive Economic Growth
Annual General Meeting, Conference, and Exhibition, the spotlight was on Zimbabwe’s Critical Minerals Value Chain. Held at Elephant Hills in Victoria Falls, the symposium brought together key players in the mining sector to discuss the strategic importance and potential of critical minerals in driving the nation’s economic development. Hon. Winston Chitando, Minister of Mines and […]
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Zimbabwe’s PGM Sector Confronts Challenges and Opportunities
The Ministry of Mines hosted the Annual General Meeting, Conference, and Exhibition held at Elephant Hills, Victoria Falls where industry stakeholders gathered to discuss the future of Zimbabwe’s Platinum Group Metals (PGMs) sector. The conference focused on the critical role of PGMs in the national economy and the potential they hold for the country’s transition […]
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Unifreight buoyant as it registers 58% Q1 volumes growth
Diversified logistics concern Unifreight has announced a remarkable 58% increase in volumes for the first quarter of 2024. This growth is attributed to the company’s strategic fleet expansion, increased capacities, and aggressive marketing efforts. Unifreight has placed significant resources into the Full Truck Load (FTL) market segment, which has paid off handsomely. The FTL market […]
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Warriors Technical Team Names Squad for World Cup Qualifiers Against Lesotho, South Africa
The Zimbabwe Warriors will be playing their home matches away from home, as the country currently lacks any CAF or FIFA-approved stadiums. Consequently, Zimbabwe will host Lesotho at Orlando Stadium in Johannesburg, South Africa, on June 7, 2024. Following this, they will face South Africa’s “Bafana Bafana” at Free State Stadium in Bloemfontein on June […]
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Demonstration to Protest UMC’s Acceptance of Homosexuality
A peaceful demonstration will take place today at the United Methodist Church (UMC) Head Office in Milton Park, Harare. Organized by concerned church members, the gathering aims to denounce the church’s recent acceptance of homosexuality. “We are organizing this event to urge the church to return to its scriptural teachings,” said James Kawadza, Chairperson of […]
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Zimbabwe scales up drought mitigation and resilience building measures
The El Nino phenomenon calls for extra ordinary interventions and measures as climate change impacts on rainfall patterns and yields while causing calamities or destruction. The 2023/24 season for Zimbabwe and parts of the Southern African region has been hit by the El Nino induced drought which has seen the declaration of a state of […]
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Zimbabwe and Rwanda Strengthen Ties Through Successful Mid-Term Review
Harare, 28 May 2024 – Zimbabwe and Rwanda have reaffirmed their commitment to mutual cooperation following a productive mid-term review (MTR) of the Second Session of the Joint Permanent Commission on Cooperation (JPCC). The meeting, held in Harare, saw high-level delegations from both nations evaluate progress and chart future initiatives. Ambassador Albert R. Chimbindi, Zimbabwe’s […]
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