Month: January 2025
Minister Ziyambi Affirms Readiness for Constitutional Amendments to Extend Presidential Term
Justice, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Ziyambi Ziyambi has expressed readiness to implement constitutional amendments extending President Mnangagwa’s term beyond 2028, following resolutions made at Zanu PF’s Annual National People’s Conference. The Minister emphasized that the amendments would align with the people’s wishes and uphold Zimbabwe’s democratic principles. Speaking on the matter, Minister Ziyambi noted […]
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ZRP’s Ongoing Crackdown on Illegal Transport Operators: A Push to Restore Order in Harare
The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has launched an ambitious operation to curb lawlessness in Harare’s public transport sector, targeting over 13,500 unregistered kombis and pirate taxis. This bold initiative addresses the alarming statistic that out of 16,500 commuter omnibuses operating in the city, only 2,950 meet regulatory requirements. This effort, spearheaded by Commissioner Bazibi Dube […]
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ZimParks Enters New Era with Appointment of Professor Edson Gandiwa as Director-General
The Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife Management Authority (ZimParks) has ushered in a new chapter with the appointment of Professor Edson Gandiwa as its director-general, succeeding Dr. Fulton Mangwanya, who now serves as the Central Intelligence Organisation (CIO) director-general. Speaking at the handover ceremony in Harare, Prof. Gandiwa expressed deep gratitude for the opportunity to lead […]
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High Court to Hear Walter Magaya’s ZIFA Election Challenge on Friday
Yadah Football Club owner Walter Magaya has filed an urgent chamber application at the High Court in Harare, challenging his disqualification from the Zimbabwe Football Association (ZIFA) presidential election. The case is set to be heard this Friday before Justice Tawanda Chitapi. The urgent application follows a Tuesday case management meeting where parties agreed on […]
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Castle Lager PSL transfers update – Historic transfer window for the PSL
The 2025 Castle Lager Premier Soccer League (PSL) season has registered historic transfer numbers with debutants Scottland Football Club and defending champions, Simba Bhora dominating the market. The season promises to be a blockbuster, with teams bolstering their squads to challenge for the season’s silverware and the PSL title. Tonderai Ndiraya, Scottland head coach. His […]
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Raila Odinga Seeks Zimbabwe’s Support for AU Commission Chairmanship Bid
Kenyan opposition leader Raila Odinga met with President Emmerson Mnangagwa in Harare yesterday to seek Zimbabwe’s endorsement of his candidacy for the position of African Union (AU) Commission chairperson. Mr. Odinga, one of three candidates vying to succeed the incumbent Moussa Faki, also aims to secure the support of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) […]
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Chief Justice Malaba Opens 2025 Legal Year, Emphasizes Judicial Accountability
Chief Justice Luke Malaba officially opened Zimbabwe’s 2025 legal year at the Bulawayo High Court, marking a historic departure from the traditional venue at the Constitutional Court in Harare. This significant change reflects the Government’s commitment to its devolution agenda. Simultaneous ceremonies were held in Harare, Mutare, Masvingo, and Chinhoyi, with senior judiciary officials presiding. […]
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ZRP Urges Public to Prioritize Learners’ Safety as Schools Reopen
The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has called on parents, guardians, school authorities, and the general public to prioritize the safety and security of children as schools reopen for the 2025 First Term on January 14. In a statement issued on Monday, ZRP spokesperson Commissioner Paul Nyathi emphasized the need to ensure the safety of learners […]
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Unity in Agriculture: Legislators Draw Inspiration from First Family’s Farming Success
Legislators from across Zimbabwe’s political spectrum, including ZANU PF and CCC representatives, recently visited Precabe Farm in Kwekwe to gain insights into the agricultural excellence demonstrated by the First Family. Hosted by President Emmerson Mnangagwa and First Lady Dr. Auxillia Mnangagwa, the tour underscored the importance of agricultural self-sufficiency and knowledge sharing in advancing the […]
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Revitalizing Africa’s Breadbasket: Zimbabwe’s Role in Agricultural Transformation
The African Union’s extraordinary summit on the Comprehensive Africa Agriculture Development Programme (CAADP), held in Kampala, Uganda, has ignited renewed hope for agricultural transformation across the continent. With a focus on advancing the Post-Malabo CAADP agenda, the summit underscored the critical role of commercial agriculture in fostering socio-economic development, food security, and sustainable growth. For […]
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