Month: July 2024
SADC Industrialization Week Officiated: President Mnangagwa, Future SADC Chairman, Advocates for Regional Growth and Innovation
President Emmerson Mnangagwa inaugurated the 7th Annual SADC Industrialization Week at the Harare International Conference Centre (HICC). This pivotal event, a precursor to the SADC Heads of State and Government Summit, stands as the largest platform for public-private engagement, aimed at advancing intra-African trade and investment in the Southern Africa region. In his keynote address, […]
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Fresh Kambucha Showcases Local Innovation at SADC Industrialization Week
At the SADC Industrialization Week, Fresh Kambucha has captivated attendees with its blend of local ingenuity and health benefits. This unique kambucha, crafted from ingredients sourced directly from Zimbabwean farmers, highlights the nation’s commitment to sustainable development and agricultural support. Fresh Kambucha stands out not only for its refreshing taste but also for its role […]
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Good News for Zimbabwe: The Country Wins Fight Against Cholera
Zimbabwe, which has been grappling with a cholera outbreak since February 2023, has now been declared cholera-free. Minister of Health and Child Care, Honourable Dr. Douglas Mombeshora, announced to the Cabinet on July 30, 2024, that the country has reported zero cholera cases in the past 30 days, marking a significant milestone in the fight […]
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Zimbabwe Achieves Significant Milestones in Road Rehabilitation
Story by BLESSED NYASHADZASHE JURA Under the dynamic leadership of President Emmerson Mnangagwa, the Second Republic has reached unprecedented heights in infrastructure and road rehabilitation. Reporting to Cabinet on recent achievements, Minister of Transport and Infrastructural Development, Felix Tapiwa Mhona, outlined significant progress made during the ministry’s second 100-day cycle. The Ministry of Transport and […]
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Weathering the Storm: Zimbabwe’s Response to the Devastating Drought
As El Niño wreaks havoc across the SADC region, causing severe droughts and extreme weather conditions, Zimbabwe is taking decisive action to mitigate the impacts on food security, livelihoods, and overall well-being. The Zimbabwean Government has implemented a series of measures aimed at cushioning the effects of the drought and providing support to affected communities. […]
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Regional Development Fund (RDF) Set for Operationalisation as SADC Chairmanship Changes
The operationalisation of the Regional Development Fund (RDF) is set to begin once President Emmerson D. Mnangagwa assumes the Chairmanship of the Southern African Development Community (SADC). This update was shared by Prof. Mthuli Ncube, Minister of Finance, Economic Development, and Investment Promotion, during his keynote address at the SADC Industrialisation Week (SIW) on July […]
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ZIMRA Surpasses Revenue Targets Amidst Economic Stability
The Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (ZIMRA) has exceeded its revenue target for the first half of 2024, showcasing significant progress amidst stable economic conditions. According to ZIMRA Board Chair Antony Mandiwanzira, the successful introduction of the Zimbabwean structured currency, the ZiG, has been pivotal in achieving this milestone. The ZiG has stabilized the exchange rate and […]
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Zim youths to participate at the Agribusiness Youth Strategy (AAYS) Regional Dialogue in Malawi
Young Zimbabweans are poised to join their regional counterparts at the forthcoming Africa Agribusiness Youth Strategy (AAYS) Regional Dialogue, scheduled to take place in Malawi from August 1-2, 2024. This esteemed event is being organized by the African Union’s African Commission (AUC) in partnership with the Alliance for Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA). The AAYS […]
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Diplomatic Scandal!_…As US Embassy in Harare whisks away envoy after fatal crash_
Diplomatic immunity or diplomatic impunity? The recent incident involving Mr Eric Kimpton, the US Embassy in Harare’s Second Secretary, who ran over and killed an 11-year-old Zimbabwean girl and was whisked out of the country, has torched a diplomatic row. The incident has raised disturbing questions about the abuse of diplomatic privilege and the erosion […]
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Michael Nees Named New Head Coach of Zimbabwe Men’s National Football Team
The Zimbabwe Football Association (ZIFA) proudly announces the appointment of Michael Nees as the new head coach of the Zimbabwe Men’s National Team. The 57-year-old German will spearhead the Warriors’ campaign in the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2025 and FIFA 2026 World Cup qualifiers. ZIFA Chairman Lincoln Mutasa expressed optimism about Nees’s potential […]
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