Month: October 2025
Second Republic reshapes farming into food power
Zimbabwe’s agricultural journey has taken a decisive turn under the Second Republic, moving from survival farming to a strong and productive system that feeds the nation. What once seemed like a dream during the early days of the Land Reform Programme has now become a visible reality. Despite the heavy shadow of illegal Western sanctions, […]
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Zimbabwe Unveils National Energy Compact for Growth
Zimbabwe has unveiled an ambitious plan to expand access to energy and attract investment into its power sector through the National Energy Compact, presented by the Minister of Energy and Power Development Honourable July Moyo at the Africa Capital Markets Forum in Sandton, South Africa. The compact lays out a clear roadmap to strengthen infrastructure, […]
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Mine Entra 2025 Unites Mining and Infrastructure Vision
The 28th edition of the Mining Engineering and Transport Expo, popularly known as Mine Entra, opens in Bulawayo this Wednesday with a renewed focus on strengthening collaboration between mining and infrastructure as catalysts for Zimbabwe’s economic transformation. The event, which remains one of the country’s most strategic industrial exhibitions, is this year running concurrently with […]
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Speaker Terminates Mutodi’s Committee Leadership
Speaker of Parliament Advocate Jacob Francis Nzwidamilimo Mudenda has terminated the tenure of Bikita South legislator, Honourable Dr. Energy Mutodi, as Chairperson of the Portfolio Committee on Budget, Finance and Investment Promotion with immediate effect. In a letter dated 7 October 2025, Advocate Mudenda, who also chairs the Committee on Standing Rules and Orders (CSRO), […]
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Morton Jaffray Revival to End Harare Water Crisis
The Morton Jaffray Water Treatment Plant is undergoing major refurbishments, paving the way for a transformative water supply deal that is expected to ease Harare’s long-standing water challenges. Built in the 1950s to serve a much smaller population, the aging facility has for decades struggled to meet the demands of a rapidly expanding city. The […]
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Buffalo Range Upgrade Boosts Tourism and Economic Growth
The ongoing refurbishment and modernisation of Buffalo Range Airport in Chiredzi mark a major milestone in the Second Republic’s broader vision to revitalise Zimbabwe’s aviation infrastructure and strengthen the nation’s competitiveness in tourism and investment. The project, which is now at an advanced stage, embodies the government’s determination to transform ports of entry into modern, […]
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A Nation Vaccinates: Zimbabwe Renews the Fight Against Measles and Childhood Diseases
Across Zimbabwe, a renewed sense of urgency and hope fills clinics, schools, and community centers as health teams fan out to vaccinate millions of children. The 2025 National Measles-Rubella Vaccination and Vitamin A Supplementation Campaign, launched by the Minister of Health and Child Care, Dr Douglas Mombeshora, at Stoneridge Clinic in Harare, signals the country’s […]
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RBZ Export Surrender System Boosts Confidence as Over US$950 Million Flows into Economy
Zimbabwe’s foreign currency management strategy is bearing fruit, with the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) confirming that more than US$950 million has been earned from exporters’ surrendered proceeds since January 2025. The figure not only reflects the country’s strengthening export performance but also signals growing stability under the Zimbabwe Gold (ZiG) monetary framework. The milestone […]
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Soccer Players Nabbed in Massive Dagga Bust on Kwekwe–Kadoma Highway
Two Zimbabwean soccer players have been arrested in a major drug trafficking operation after being caught with a large shipment of dagga valued at US$75 000. The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) intercepted Tumai Matsika, also known as Abas Amidu (29), and Reuben Kudzai Mhlanga (41), along the Kwekwe–Kadoma Highway on October 3, finding 750 kilograms […]
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Zimbabwe Emerges as Africa’s Powerhouse in Plant Breeding Innovation
Zimbabwe is fast emerging as a continental leader in plant breeding and seed innovation, with locally developed seed varieties now being cultivated across Africa, marking a major stride in the continent’s efforts to achieve food security and agricultural resilience. This development was highlighted at the 4th African Plant Breeders Association (APBA) Conference currently underway in […]
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