Author: Aldridge
Zimbabwe’s Parliament: From Grassroots Engagement to Regional Leadership—A New Paradigm in Legislative Diplomacy”
By Aldridge Dzvene From the 2025 Zimbabwe Agricultural Show in Harare to the strategic corridors of the Southern African Development Community Parliamentary Forum, Zimbabwe’s Parliament has revealed itself as a dynamic institution, one that transcends mere legislative formality to operate as a living, responsive, and measurable network of governance, citizen engagement, and regional influence, at […]
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Preserving Liberation Heritage, A Call to Honour Nyadzonia and Beyond
Vice President Colonel (Retired) Kembo Mohadi has called for urgent prioritisation of the protection and upgrading of liberation heritage sites, underscoring their role in preserving the history of Zimbabwe’s struggle for independence. Speaking during his visit to the Nyadzonia Refugee Camp site in Manica Province of Mozambique this Monday, where over 1 800 innocent refugees […]
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NRZ Launches Rail Leisure Service on Harare–Mutare Route Ahead of Tourism Expo
The National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) has launched a special Rail Leisure train service on the Harare–Mutare route, coinciding with the 18th edition of the Sanganai/Hlanganani/Kumbanayi World Tourism Expo. The initiative, introduced in partnership with the Ministry of Tourism and the Zimbabwe Tourism Authority, is designed to promote domestic tourism while reviving the country’s rail […]
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Air Zimbabwe’s Harare-Mutare Route: Small Flights, Broad Development Impact
By Aldridge Dzvene Air Zimbabwe’s introduction of direct flights between Harare and Mutare represents more than a logistical convenience, it signals a practical step toward enhancing regional connectivity and fostering balanced development across Zimbabwe. For decades, the Eastern Highlands have relied on long road trips to connect with the capital, a factor that constrained business, […]
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ZiG Reserves Signal Steady March Toward Monetary Stability
Harare, Zimbabwe’s journey toward a more stable and sovereign currency has reached a notable milestone, with gold and foreign currency reserves backing the Zimbabwe Gold (ZiG) currency now valued at US$750 million, enough to cover one month of imports. While the figure remains below the international benchmark of three to six months, the steady accumulation […]
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Diaspora Emerges as Zimbabwe’s Invisible Hand of Growth
In a nation rebuilding its economy and forging new paths of engagement with the world, Zimbabwe’s diaspora has become the silent economic powerhouse, a community whose remittances, investments, and global networks now stand as one of the strongest anchors of national development under the Second Republic. The Government has acknowledged the diaspora as a vital […]
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President Mnangagwa Frames Sovereignty as the Architecture of Development
Harare, When President and First Secretary of ZANU PF, Cde Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa, stood before the Politburo this week, his words were not simply about routine party directives, they carried the weight of a philosophy, that sovereignty in today’s Zimbabwe is no longer defended only through political vigilance, but through the quiet, deliberate construction of […]
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Muzarabani Oil and Gas Project Gains Momentum, Unlocking Zimbabwe’s Energy Potential
Harare, The Muzarabani Oil and Gas project is entering a new phase of implementation following the finalisation of a consolidated Production and Profit-Sharing Agreement between the government and Invictus Energy, a development that underscores Zimbabwe’s ambition to harness domestic hydrocarbon resources. This Tuesday, the Cabinet confirmed that the consolidated Petroleum Production Sharing Agreement and Petroleum […]
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Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport Poised as Regional Aviation and Cargo Hub
Harare, The government’s push to modernise Zimbabwe’s airport infrastructure has reached a significant milestone with the expansion of Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport, showcasing efficiency in both passenger and cargo handling. A recent visit to the airport revealed the operational improvements being driven by modern equipment and upgraded facilities, signalling a decisive step towards positioning […]
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President Hints at New Dawn for Tobacco Industry as Farmers Rake in Over $1 Billion
Zimbabwe’s tobacco industry is poised for a transformative shift following President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s hint at a new domestic financing policy for smallholder farmers. The announcement comes in the wake of the record-breaking 2025 tobacco marketing season, during which farmers delivered more than 350 million kilograms of tobacco, generating over one billion United States dollars in […]
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