Day: March 20, 2025
Kirsty Coventry Elected International Olympic Committee president
Zimbabwe’s Minister of Sports, Art and Recreation Kirsty Coventry is the new International Olympic Committee (IOC) president after winning the election in Greece. She becomes the first African female International Olympic Committee (IOC) president and youngest ever. She is the first president from outside Europe or North America – to lead the organisation in its […]
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President Mnangagwa dangles US$300k winning bonus for Warriors in World Cup Qualifiers
President ED Mnangagwa has dangled a winning bonus to the tune of US$300k for the Warriors as they battle Benin this afternoon and Nigeria five days later in 2026 World Cup Qualifier group C encounters. The winning bonus offer is a gesture by the President to encourage the team to excel and eventually qualify for […]
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ZITF 2025: Government Calls on Diplomats to Drive Trade and Investment
The Government of Zimbabwe has called on diplomats to play a pivotal role in mobilizing international participation at the 65th Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF), scheduled for April 21–26, 2025, in Bulawayo. Addressing the ZITF 2025 Diplomats Engagement Breakfast Meeting on March 19, Minister of Industry and Commerce, Hon. N. M. Ndlovu, emphasized the crucial […]
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Broadcasting Services Amendment Bill Moves to Senate for Final Approval
The Broadcasting Services Amendment Bill is set to be debated in the Senate next week after passing its third reading in the National Assembly on Wednesday. This marks a crucial step toward its enactment, following its approval in the lower house two weeks ago. Legislators welcomed the progress, with Honourable Mutsawashe Ziyambi expressing satisfaction that […]
Read More IOC presidency beckons for Kirsty Coventry
Zimbabwe’s Kirsty Coventry (41) is on the verge of breaking history books by becoming the first African female International Olympic Committee (IOC) president if she is elected at the 144th IOC Session from 18 to 21 March 2025 currently underway in Greece. Her election will be a significant development as she will also be the […]
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