Month: May 2025
Zimbabwe’s Industrial Ambition: National Foods Expansion a Beacon of Agro-Industrial Transformation
Zimbabwe’s agro-industrial sector is stepping into a transformative era with the commissioning of National Foods’ new production lines in Harare, officially inaugurated by His Excellency, President Dr. E. D. Mnangagwa, on 29 May 2025. This event, while primarily an industrial milestone, also symbolises the country’s broader push towards self-sufficiency, value addition, and inclusive economic growth […]
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Zimbabwe’s Commitment to International Mediation: A Strategic Move Towards Peaceful Dispute Resolution
Zimbabwe’s decision to join 31 other countries in signing the Convention on the Establishment of the International Organisation for Mediation (IOMED) reflects a strategic commitment to peaceful dispute resolution and enhanced global cooperation. The move is significant in the context of rising geopolitical tensions, increasing trade barriers, and challenges to sustainable development that have threatened […]
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Zimbabwe’s Economic Trajectory: As NDS1 Nears Completion, Eyes Now on NDS2 for Inclusive Growth
Zimbabwe’s economic policy is entering a crucial phase as the government begins laying the groundwork for its next development blueprint, the National Development Strategy Two (NDS2), while wrapping up the current National Development Strategy One (NDS1). Launched in 2021, NDS1 has been pivotal in guiding the country’s socio-economic transformation, focusing on macroeconomic stabilisation, critical infrastructure […]
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SRC Suspends Zimbabwe Netball Association President Amid Administrative Challenges
The Sports and Recreation Commission (SRC) has announced the immediate suspension of Zimbabwe Netball Association (ZINA) President Mrs Leticia Chipandu, citing administrative challenges and governance issues within the national netball structure. The suspension, effective immediately, is in accordance with Section 30(1)(c)(i) as read with Section 19(a), (b), and (c) and paragraph 23 of the second […]
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Media as a Nation-Building Tool: Zimbabwe Unveils Policy for the Next Information Frontier
The launch of Zimbabwe’s new Media Policy at State House on 28 May 2025 was more than a ceremonial milestone. It was a declaration that Zimbabwe is prepared to take command of its narrative, fortify its sovereignty in the digital age, and construct a media landscape aligned with national development, cultural identity, and the demands […]
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SHEP Uplifts Rural Farmers as Japan-Zimbabwe Horticulture Partnership Bears Fruit
A transformative chapter in Zimbabwe’s rural agricultural development has drawn to a close with the successful completion of the Smallholder Horticulture Empowerment Programme (SHEP), a five-year initiative implemented by the Government of Zimbabwe in partnership with the Japanese International Cooperation Agency (JICA). Launched to empower smallholder farmers with market-driven horticultural knowledge, the programme has positively […]
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Reliable Air Conditioning Services Now Readily Available Across Zimbabwe
As temperatures continue to rise and energy efficiency becomes a top priority for homes and businesses alike, the demand for professional air conditioning services has grown significantly across Zimbabwe. In response to this growing need, local HVAC specialists are now offering comprehensive solutions that include the supply, installation, and repair of air conditioning systems, with […]
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Hon Monica Mutsvangwa Rallies Inclusive SME Policy Reform, Emphasises Digital, Gender and Growth-Driven Transformation
The Minister of Women Affairs, Community, Small and Medium Enterprises Development, Hon. Senator Monica Mutsvangwa, has called for a bold and inclusive reimagination of the SME Act, urging stakeholders to rally behind a regulatory overhaul that reflects the realities, aspirations and innovative spirit of Zimbabwe’s 4.8 million-strong SME sector. Speaking at the SME Act Review […]
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Hwange Unit 5 Set for Revival: ZESA and Government Target March 2026 Power Boost
In a major push to stabilise Zimbabwe’s electricity supply, the Government, in collaboration with power utility ZESA Holdings, is working to bring Hwange Thermal Power Station’s Unit 5 back online by March 2026, potentially adding 185 megawatts to the national grid. The long-dormant unit, which has been offline for several years, is poised to reinforce […]
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Land Is Not a Slogan, It’s Strategy: Youth Summit Redefines Economic Freedom
HARARE – A new generation of African thinkers, doers, and dreamers gathered in Harare this week, not to ask for permission but to assert their right to shape the continent’s destiny. The 2025 International Youth Summit on Land and Economic Freedom was not a conference, it was a bold proclamation. Its core message? Africa’s youth […]
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