Day: March 14, 2025
SADC Ends Military Mission in Eastern DRC, Pushes for Diplomatic Solution
The Southern African Development Community (SADC) Extraordinary Summit has officially terminated the mandate of the SADC Mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo (SAMIDRC), marking a shift from military intervention to diplomatic and political efforts in addressing the ongoing conflict in eastern DRC. The summit, chaired by President Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa, gathered regional leaders to […]
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Seventeen Countries Confirm Participation at ZITF 2025 as Preparations Gain Momentum
Preparations for the 65th edition of the Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF) are in full swing, with 17 countries confirming participation and over 95 percent of exhibition space already taken. Scheduled to run from April 21 to April 26 in Bulawayo, this year’s Blue Sapphire Edition will highlight ZITF’s long-standing impact on Zimbabwe’s industrial landscape. […]
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Zimbabwe Boosts Tobacco Industry with First Nicotine Extraction Plant
Zimbabwe’s tobacco sector has received a major boost following the completion of a multi-million-dollar manufacturing plant in Harare, set up by Indian company African Extracts. The facility, the first of its kind in Africa, will convert tobacco waste into nicotine and organic fertilizer, marking a significant step in value addition and industrialization. During a visit […]
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Botswana Reaffirms Strong Ties with Zimbabwe, Eyes Deeper Cooperation
Botswana remains committed to strengthening its long-standing relationship with Zimbabwe, with its Minister of International Relations, Dr. Phenyo Butale, reaffirming the high value his country places on bilateral ties. Dr. Butale, who is in Zimbabwe for the SADC Council of Ministers meeting, held discussions with Foreign Affairs and International Trade Minister, Professor Amon Murwira, at […]
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