Month: August 2024
Zimbabwe, China Forge Stronger Alliance
President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s State Visit to China ahead of the 2024 Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) marks a pivotal moment in the deepening of bilateral and economic relations between Zimbabwe and China. This visit is expected to bring substantial benefits, reflecting the growing cooperation and mutual understanding between the two nations. As President Mnangagwa meets […]
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President Mnangagwa Delivers as Silo Shops Roll Out Across Rural Areas
Price stabilization has been a key focus of the Second Republic under President Emmerson Mnangagwa, aimed at making essential products more available, accessible, and affordable. On October 15, 2019, during the inaugural Rural District Councillors’ Meeting, President Mnangagwa announced that the Government had secured funding to launch Silo Shops in rural areas, where many of […]
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Government Boosts Agricultural Sector with Early Input Distribution
Dr. Obert Jiri, Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Lands, Agriculture, Fisheries, Water, and Rural Development, has announced that this season’s input distribution to beneficiaries will start earlier than usual. This move aligns with the Government’s focus on agro-ecological matching and resilience-building, ensuring that resources are delivered on time to support farmers’ preparation and planting […]
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Zimbabwe Enhances Fisheries Sector with Strategic Initiatives
The Ministry of Lands, Agriculture, Fisheries, Water, and Rural Development has launched a series of initiatives aimed at boosting Zimbabwe’s fisheries and aquaculture sector. These efforts are part of the government’s broader strategy to strengthen food security, create jobs, and promote sustainable economic growth. Key measures include the establishment of fish ponds and boreholes under […]
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Presidential Solarisation Project to Brighten Rural Zimbabwe
Rural areas in Zimbabwe are set to receive a major boost with the introduction of solar-powered irrigation schemes and home solar electrification, following the recent approval of the Presidential Solarisation Project. This initiative, presented to the cabinet by Honourable Lovemore Matuke, the Minister of State for Presidential Affairs and Devolution, is spearheaded by the Rural […]
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Zimbabwe and Malawi Strengthen Bilateral and Economic Ties
Vice President Kembo Mohadi’s recent three-day official visit to Malawi marked a significant step in deepening the economic and trade relationship between the two countries. During the visit, President Lazarus Chakwera reaffirmed Malawi’s commitment to strengthening ties with Zimbabwe, emphasizing the growing partnership and its potential for regional development. Zimbabwe and Malawi are enhancing their […]
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Zimbabwe Launches Groundbreaking Agricultural Research Indaba to Boost Sustainable Practices
Zimbabwe has marked a significant milestone with the launch of the Inaugural Research for Agricultural Excellence Indaba, a pivotal event aimed at enhancing the nation’s agricultural sector. Vice President Kembo Mohadi highlighted the importance of this gathering, which brings together key stakeholders to discuss the synergy between research and sustainable agricultural practices. The conference is […]
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Harare City Council’s Land Looting Scandal: A Betrayal of Public Trust
The Harare City Council (HCC), under the leadership of the Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC), has come under fire for allegedly engaging in a scandalous land looting scheme. Councillors are accused of distributing land among themselves for personal gain, a revelation that surfaced during an ongoing inquiry by the Commission of Inquiry into the governance […]
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Unpacking Corruption in the Opposition
The opposition in Zimbabwe has faced numerous allegations of corruption since its beginnings as the Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) and its later transformation into the Citizens for Change Coalition (CCC). Corruption has become a recurring issue within the opposition, with several officials accused of acting for personal financial gain rather than the public good. […]
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Trade and Investment Opportunities Aboard…as Zim, Moza Increase Cooperation
During the inaugural ceremony of the 114th Zimbabwe Agricultural Show (ZAS), Presidents Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa and Filipe Jacinto Nyusi emphasized the importance of strengthening trade relations between Zimbabwe and Mozambique. This joint call aligns with President Mnangagwa’s broader goal of fostering deeper economic integration between the two nations. The push for enhanced trade is a […]
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