Month: April 2025

Religion

Zimbabwe Honours the Enduring Legacy of National Hero Archbishop Ezekiel Guti

Zimbabwe recently held a nationwide commemoration of Archbishop Ezekiel Handinawangu Guti, the revered founder of the Zimbabwe Assemblies of God Africa (ZAOGA) Forward in Faith Ministries International, marking a powerful reflection on the impact of a man whose life transcended the pulpit and shaped the moral and social foundations of the nation. As thousands gathered […]

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Positive Development

Presidential Youth Fund Ushers in a New Era of Economic Empowerment for Zimbabwean Youth

The handover of tipper trucks by President Emmerson Mnangagwa under the US$2 million Presidential Youth Fund signals a bold and practical approach to youth empowerment, one that focuses on sustainability, productivity, and economic inclusion. This milestone reflects the growing momentum of the Second Republic’s vision to uplift young people, not merely through promises, but through […]

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News

SADC PF Unity on Display in Windhoek as Regional Leaders Rally Behind Shared Parliamentary Future

The SADC Parliamentary Forum Executive Committee (EXCO) Meetings underway in Windhoek are more than a procedural convergence, they are a powerful statement of Southern Africa’s rising institutional confidence, unity, and shared commitment to shaping a parliamentary future rooted in inclusivity, reform, and resilience. Presiding Officers from across the region, including the Speaker of the Parliament […]

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News

Speaker Mudenda Champions Food Sovereignty, Parliamentary Reform, and Youth Empowerment at SADC PF Executive Meetings in Windhoek

Speaker of the Parliament of Zimbabwe, Advocate Jacob Francis Nzwidamilimo Mudenda, continues to lead with clarity and vision at the ongoing SADC Parliamentary Forum (SADC PF) Executive Committee (EXCO) Meetings in Windhoek, Namibia. His participation at the high-level engagements has reflected Zimbabwe’s unwavering commitment to regional solidarity, institutional transformation, and people-centred governance across the Southern […]

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News

ZIMRA scales up revenue collection, as it reminds taxpayers to meet obligations

The Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (ZIMRA) has intensified efforts to boost revenue collection for the national fiscus. The Authority, mandated to collect revenue through various taxes, has issued Public Notice Number 24 of 2025, urging taxpayers to settle their tax obligations for the period ending 31 March 2025 and prior periods without further delay. Taxpayers have […]

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News

ZRP Launches Investigation into Fatal Gweru Car Chase Incident Involving Officer

The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has launched an investigation into a tragic road accident that claimed the lives of two individuals in Gweru on the night of April 28, 2025. The incident occurred along Bristol Road at approximately 10:30 PM and involved a Toyota Aqua that reportedly crashed into a tree during a high-speed pursuit […]

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News

Ideal View Leads Field as Castle Tankard Celebrates Legacy of African Horse Racing

As excitement builds toward the 65th edition of the Castle Tankard, all eyes are on Ideal View, the frontrunner tipped to dominate Africa’s oldest sponsored horse race. Scheduled for 10 May at Harare’s Borrowdale Park, this year’s edition carries not only a US$50,000 prize purse but also the weight of history and legacy. A total […]

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News

Over 2,200 Businesses Inspected as Taskforce Cracks Down on Counterfeit Goods and Smuggling

The national Taskforce on Business Malpractice is intensifying its ongoing nationwide crackdown on smuggling and the sale of counterfeit goods. In its latest update, the Taskforce reported that 2,243 businesses have been inspected to date in a sweeping operation aimed at promoting ethical commerce and public safety. Authorities have prosecuted 203 offenders while 269 compliance […]

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Opinion and Analysis

Time to End the Silence: Confronting Gender-Based Violence with Action, Not Rhetoric

Gender-based violence (GBV) is not just a private tragedy, it is a public crisis that reflects the deep-rooted inequalities in our society. In Zimbabwe, and across Africa, women and girls continue to suffer at the hands of intimate partners, relatives, and even institutions meant to protect them. The time for rhetorical commitment has long passed; […]

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News

Zimbabwe Intensifies Immunisation Efforts During World Vaccination Week

As Zimbabwe joins the global observance of World Immunisation Week, the nation is seizing the opportunity to highlight the critical role of vaccines in safeguarding public health against preventable diseases. The focus this year sharpens around combatting illnesses like polio, measles, and yellow fever, which remain persistent threats, particularly among unvaccinated populations. In Chitungwiza, the […]

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