General Sibanda will serve from the 24th December, 2024 to the 23rd November 2026.
The President’s appointment of General Sibanda is made in accordance with the Defence Act (Chapter 11:02).
The appointment was made through General Notice 15 of 2025. Under General Sibanda’s stewardship, the ZDF has carried out its constitutional mandate with professionalism.
His appointment is well-placed, as the incumbent possesses vast experience to elevate the force to the next level.
As Zimbabwe marks another year of independence, many citizens still find themselves unable to fully enjoy the fruits of freedom due to lingering issues surrounding residential stands. During the First Republic, some ZANU PF members took advantage of opportunities to acquire land, converting it into residential stands and selling them at affordable prices to anyone, […]
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Japan’s recent allocation of nearly US$7 million to Zimbabwe through partnerships with UNICEF, UNDP, WFP, and UNOPS marks a critical evolution in development cooperation—from conventional donor aid to a more strategic, resilience-driven and innovation-focused model of engagement. Far from being a short-term humanitarian gesture, this initiative—delivered under the 2024 Supplementary Budget and the Tokyo International […]
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