Ousmane Dembele and Aitana Bonmati win Ballon d’Or 2025
France international and PSG player, Ousmane Dembele won the men’s football Ballon d’Or 2025 award. Aitana Bonmatí of Spain and Barcelona won the women’s Ballon d’Or award. Dembele pipped Lamine Yamal to clinch the prize. PSG had a stellar season after winning their 13th Ligue 1 title, the Trophee des Champions, and the Coupe de […]
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Transport Committee Flags Budget Imbalances, Calls for Balanced Development
The Portfolio Committee on Transport and Infrastructural Development has raised critical concerns over the Ministry of Transport’s 2024 budget performance, highlighting strong gains in road infrastructure while exposing deep imbalances in other key sectors. According to the Committee’s analysis of the Ministry’s second to fourth quarter reports, nearly 93 percent of the ZWG$4.6 billion budget […]
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Speaker Mudenda Secures Japan’s Backing for UN Security Council Bid
Diplomacy reached its crescendo in Tokyo when Hon. Advocate Jacob Francis Nzwidamilimo Mudenda, Speaker of Parliament of Zimbabwe, secured Japan’s unequivocal support for Zimbabwe’s bid for a non-permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council for the 2027 to 2028 term. The pledge, delivered with solemn conviction by Hon. Fukushiro Nukaga, Speaker of the House […]
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Nengomasha Bids Farewell to SRC After Eventful Tenure
Director General Elta Nengomasha has officially left the Sports and Recreation Commission (SRC), closing a chapter that has been as eventful as it has been impactful on Zimbabwe’s sporting landscape. In her parting message, Nengomasha reflected on the partnerships she built and the progress achieved under her watch. “Sport is richer because of the synergies […]
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Speaker Mudenda Champions AI, Innovation, and Economic Diplomacy
In a compelling address that reverberated with the weight of parliamentary authority and visionary foresight, the Speaker of Parliament, Hon. Jacob Mudenda, positioned Zimbabwe at the forefront of Africa’s agricultural transformation, industrial growth, and technological leapfrogging. His remarks, delivered with the gravitas of legislative responsibility, underscored the urgency of embracing artificial intelligence, sustainable agriculture, and […]
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Zimbabwe bets on strongest growth in decades
Zimbabwe is entering 2025 with one of its most optimistic economic forecasts in recent memory. Treasury projects growth of 6.6 percent, the highest in decades, lifting nominal output to about US$52.3 billion from an estimated US$45.7 billion last year. The revision follows an economic census earlier this year that sharply increased the country’s GDP estimates, […]
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Zimbabwe charts bold path at ZEDCON 2025
Zimbabwe’s leadership used the Zimbabwe Economic Development Conference in Bulawayo to set out one of its most ambitious economic outlooks in decades, tying the country’s recovery story to fresh data and targeted sectoral strategies. Finance Minister Prof. Mthuli Ncube, standing in for President Mnangagwa, announced that the economy is now projected to grow by 6.6 […]
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Police put stray dog owners on notice
The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) is set to launch an operation targeting stray dogs and their owners in a bid to ensure the safety of people. Recently the nation has witnessed vicious dog attacks as stray dogs attack people on the streets. According to the Harare Dog Licensing and Control By Law of 1993, enacted […]
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Speaker Mudenda’s Bold Mission to Forge Zimbabwe-Japan Legislative and Economic Futures
In a decisive demonstration of parliamentary diplomacy, Speaker of the Parliament of Zimbabwe, Advocate Jacob Francis Nzwidamilimo Mudenda, has transformed a four-day visit to Japan into a high-stakes theatre of legislative innovation, economic ambition, and strategic alliance-building. From the corridors of Japan’s National Diet to boardrooms of global technology giants, Mudenda’s mission signals a new […]
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Afreximbank Complex Signals Zimbabwe’s Rising Regional Clout
Zimbabwe is edging closer to a new economic dawn with the near completion of the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) African Trade Centre in Harare, a US$100 million project that is poised to alter the country’s investment and trade landscape. More than just a physical structure, the development represents a powerful statement of confidence in Zimbabwe’s […]
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