Author: Aldridge

Muzarabani Oil and Gas Project Secures National Project Status, Unlocking New Era for Zimbabwe’s Energy Sector
In a landmark development poised to reshape Zimbabwe’s energy future, the Muzarabani Oil and Gas Project spearheaded by Australian Stock Exchange-listed Invictus Energy has been granted National Project Status by the Ministry of Finance, Economic Development and Investment Promotion, a decision hailed by industry stakeholders as a bold step toward unlocking investment, innovation, and industrialisation […]
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Zimbabwe Secures Global Spotlight with FAO Agro-Tourism Showroom in Rome.
Zimbabwe’s agricultural diplomacy took a giant leap forward this week as the Government of Zimbabwe, under the leadership of His Excellency President Emmerson Mnangagwa, formalised a landmark partnership with the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) through the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding that will see the establishment of a Zimbabwe Agro-Tourism Showroom at FAO […]
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Sports Meets Social Change, Gwanda Tournament Rallies Lawmakers and Youth Against Drug Abuse
In an inspiring fusion of leadership, sport, and social responsibility, the Government of Zimbabwe escalated its anti-drug campaign this weekend by taking the fight to the field, literally. The gold-rich town of Gwanda played host to the Gwanda-Tshitaudze Annual Sports Tournament, a vibrant gathering where legislators, local leaders, and youths united not only for competition […]
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The Rise of Instant Justice: Prophets and Sangomas as Unofficial Judges
The alarming trend of instant justice for thieves has taken a disturbing turn. Instead of reporting theft to the police, more people are seeking help from prophets and sangomas to identify culprits, often driven by a lack of evidence that makes formal investigations difficult. This shift in justice-seeking behavior has introduced unconventional and potentially dangerous […]
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SADC-PF Calls on Parliamentarians to Champion Peace and Inclusive Governance
By Aldridge Dzvene | Positive Eye News The Southern African Development Community Parliamentary Forum (SADC-PF) has urged parliaments across the region to intensify efforts in promoting peace, gender equality, and inclusive governance amid growing global instability and escalating conflicts. In a statement released on Sunday to mark the International Day of Parliamentarism, SADC-PF Secretary General, […]
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Honourable Mudenda Inspires a Legislative Reckoning: Calls for Private Sector to Shape the Laws That Shape the Economy
By Aldridge Dzvene In the majestic setting of Victoria Falls, amid6 the business heartbeat of Zimbabwe’s private sector leaders, the Speaker of Parliament, Honourable Advocate Jacob Francis Nzwidamilimo Mudenda, delivered a speech that was more than policy rhetoric. It was a masterclass in legal foresight, a clarion call for systemic reinvention, and a bold declaration […]
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ZANU PF Nullifies Manicaland Women’s League Co-option, Calls for Fresh Process
The ZANU PF Department of Commissariat has nullified the outcome of the Manicaland Provincial Women’s League Chairlady co-option that took place on 6 April 2025 in Mutare, citing procedural irregularities. In a formal notice dated 27 June 2025 and addressed to the Provincial Chairperson, Cde T. Mukodza, the party instructed the province to prepare for […]
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GMB and ZMX Partner to Boost Farmer Access to Finance and Grain Trade Through Warehouse Receipt System
In a major step toward modernising Zimbabwe’s agricultural marketing and financing systems, the Grain Marketing Board (GMB) and the Zimbabwe Mercantile Exchange (ZMX) have entered into a strategic partnership to provide Warehouse Receipt System (WRS) services to eligible farmers and producers. The initiative, announced through a joint press release, aims to unlock new economic opportunities […]
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Beyond Arrests, Zimbabwe’s War on Drugs Needs a Deeper Social Fix
In recent months, Zimbabwe has intensified its war against drug and substance abuse, marking a decisive turn in what was once an underplayed crisis. The latest government report covering March to June 2025 paints a picture of aggressive law enforcement, growing youth empowerment schemes, and an increasingly mobilised public sector. While these measures are commendable […]
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Zimbabwe’s Agricultural Sector Records Surplus Momentum Amid Winter Wheat Expansion
Zimbabwe’s agricultural sector continues to post strong performance indicators, as Cabinet received an encouraging update on the 2024–2025 summer crops marketing season, coupled with a robust outlook for the 2025 winter wheat production programme. At the heart of this development is a projected national grain reserve of approximately 3.01 million metric tonnes, consisting of an […]
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