Nation Mourns 17 Victims of Nyamapanda Bus Tragedy as Government Facilitates Repatriation of Malawian Nationals

Minister Garwe during his address to the mourners By Brenda Mazhambe HARARE – A sombre atmosphere engulfed Doves Funeral Services Chapel yesterday as Government officials, diplomats, grieving families and mourners gathered for the repatriation ceremony of Malawian nationals who perished in the tragic Nyamapanda bus accident which claimed 17 lives. The devastating road traffic accident,…

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Cloverleaf Interchange Project Takes Shape as Government Intensifies Urban Road Modernisation Drive

By Brenda Mazhambe The Government has reaffirmed its commitment to modernising the country’s road infrastructure network following a tour of the construction works at the new cloverleaf interchange at the intersection of Harare Drive and Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Road by the Minister of Transport and Infrastructural Development, Hon Felix Tapiwa Mhona, in Harare this Monday….

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Kilometre By Kilometre, Zimbabwe Transport Ministry Is Delivering

By Brenda Mazhambe The final week of April 2026 marked a defining moment in Zimbabwe’s infrastructure renewal drive, highlighted by the commissioning of two major bridges along the strategic Harare–Beitbridge Highway—the Manyame River Bridge and the Mucheke River Bridge in Masvingo. Within a span of just three days, the country witnessed policy translating into pavement,…

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Mucheke (Chevron) River Bridge Commissioned as Government Accelerates Infrastructure Development Drive

By Brenda Mazhambe The Ministry of Transport and Infrastructural Development marked yet another significant milestone with the commissioning of the Mucheke River Bridge this Thursday, in a vibrant ceremony that brought together community members, government officials, key stakeholders, and contractors in a shared celebration of progress and connectivity. The Mucheke Bridge forms part of the…

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Rural Electrification Milestone: Zimbabwe Reaches 82% Coverage of Public Institutions

By Brenda Mazhambe Zimbabwe’s rural electrification drive has reached a defining milestone, with approximately 82 percent of public institutions—schools, clinics, business centres and other community hubs—now connected to electricity, signalling steady progress toward universal energy access. The figure, confirmed by the Rural Electrification Agency (REA), reflects years of sustained infrastructure rollout and positions the country…

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ZITF 2026 winners spotlight corporate dominance, sector competitiveness

By Dickson Bandera HARARE – Major corporates, state institutions and regional players emerged as top performers at the 2026 Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF), underscoring the country’s evolving industrial competitiveness and growing private sector depth. The annual exhibitor competition, a key barometer of innovation and market positioning, saw telecommunications giant Econet Wireless Zimbabwe clinch the…

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Sabhuku Temba Mliswa Urges Parents to Involve Children in Spaces That Shape Their Future

Sabhuku Mliswa and his children at the 2026 ZITF By Brenda Mazhambe Former Norton legislator Sabhuku Temba Mliswa has urged parents to involve children in spaces that shape their future, noting that platforms such as the Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF) offer valuable opportunities for learning and inspiration. Mliswa is attending the 2026 ZITF, where…

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Indonesia Deepens Trade Push in Zimbabwe with ZITF 2026 Participation

Indonesia Ambassador to Zimbabwe interacting with a visitor at their stand at ZITF By Reginald Tapfumaneyi HARARE, April 2026 — The Indonesian Embassy in Harare has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening trade and economic ties with Zimbabwe, unveiling a series of private sector partnerships and business engagements ahead of the Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF)…

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