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20 February 2025 By Kenneth K. Nyika At the recent United Nations Security Council (UNSC) Open Debate, Ambassador Taonga Mushayavanhu, Zimbabwe’s Permanent Representative to the UN, called for genuine multilateralism, UNSC reform, and a fairer global governance system. The Ambassador emphasized that multilateralism has historically been crucial in preventing conflicts, supporting decolonization, advancing global development, […]
20 February 2025 By Pronellah Lunga The highly anticipated National Youth Day celebrations, initially scheduled to take place at Barbourfields, have been relocated to the Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF) Hall 4. This year’s event is set for the 21st of February. President Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa is expected to officiate at the ceremony with the […]
20 February 2025 By Nomathemba Mathe Minister of Environment, Climate Change, and Wildlife, Honourable Sithembiso Nyoni, has urged local authorities to prioritize the preservation of wetlands by ceasing the allocation of residential stands in these ecologically crucial areas. Speaking at the launch of a sustainability monograph at the Large City Hall on Monday, Minister Nyoni […]
20 February 2025 By Anisha Hungwe Two Bulawayo High Court officials appeared before Bulawayo regional magistrate Sibonginkosi Mnkandla, facing charges of defrauding a client in a civil case. Ceaser Nkomo aged 63, a court assessor residing in Njube, and Shingirai Mupunga aged 29, a former research assistant from Nkulumane 12, are accused of defrauding a […]
20 February 2025 By Effort Moyo EcoCash Holdings Zimbabwe is rebranding and dropping the “EcoCash” name, following restructuring that was done back in April 2024 which saw the company transfer its financial technology businesses, including EcoCash (Private) Limited, VAYA Technologies Zimbabwe (Private) Limited, and other fintech entities, to Econet Wireless Zimbabwe Limited. In a statement, […]
20 February 2025 By Anisha Hungwe The government has announced that the National Treasury will provide funding for nationwide anti-drug abuse programs.Minister of Skills, Audit and Development Professor Paul Mavima made the announcement during a post-cabinet briefing on Tuesday. Addressing the journalists, Minister of Skills, Audit and Development Minister Professor Paul Mavima stated that the […]
20 February 2025 Effort Moyo President Emmerson Mnangagwa yesterday sworn into office several new officials at the State House in Harare. The new appointees include Adelis Sibutha as Commissioner of the Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission, Ozias Evans Muchaya Hove as Commissioner of the Zimbabwean Land Commission, and Palmer Guwuriro as Chief Magistrate of the Judicial […]
18 February 2025 By Makhosethu Ndlovu President Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa has reaffirmed that he will not seek to extend his term in office, stating that Zimbabweans will elect a new leader after his tenure ends. Speaking at the State House during a meeting with media editors, Mnangagwa emphasized his commitment to the constitution and the […]
By Kenneth K Nyika | 18 February 2025 The Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (ZIMRA) has ramped up anti-smuggling operations to protect the economy, industry, manufacturers, and retailers, while preventing revenue loss and ensuring fair market competition. During a tour of the ZIMRA State Warehouse at Trabablas Interchange (Mbudzi), Minister of Finance, Economic Development, and Investment Promotion, […]
18 February 2025 By Kenneth K Nyika A 25-year-old man from Chinavazyimi village in Beitbridge has been sentenced to 15 years in prison after being convicted of raping his 15-year-old cousin by the Beitbridge magistrates court. The court that the assault occurred on the 1st of January 2025, while the victim’s mother was away. The […]