Four Months to Go as Zimbabwe Pushes for Non-Permanent UN Security Council Seat
By Dickson Bandera With just four months remaining before the United Nations General Assembly meets in New York, where member states will elect five non-permanent members to the 15-member Security Council, Zimbabwe is intensifying efforts to secure a seat on the United Nations Security Council. The election is scheduled for 3 June 2026, and Harare…
Zimbabwe Puts Its Best Produce Forward at Berlin’s Fruit Logistica
By Dickson Bandera Berlin, Germany – Zimbabwe is making waves on the global agricultural stage, and nowhere was this more evident than at the renowned Fruit Logistica trade fair in Berlin, Germany. The event, one of the largest gatherings of fresh produce suppliers in the world, provided Zimbabwe with a platform to showcase the quality,…
Review Underway of More Than 450 Medal Events at Summer and Winter Games
By Dickson Bandera Change is coming to the Olympic programme, and it will not be comfortable for everyone, International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Kirsty Coventry warned on Tuesday, as she signalled a major reassessment of how the world’s biggest sporting spectacle evolves in a rapidly changing global landscape. In a keynote address delivered ahead of…
PRAZ Trains Bidders on Electronic Government Procurement System
By Dickson Bandera HARARE — The Procurement Regulatory Authority of Zimbabwe (PRAZ) is currently conducting training sessions for bidders and suppliers at the Harare International Conference Centre (HICC) as part of ongoing efforts to strengthen the use of the Electronic Government Procurement (e-GP) system. The training programme is aimed at capacitating bidders and suppliers on…
Political Education and the Continuity of Revolutionary Consciousness
Political Education and the Continuity of Revolutionary Consciousness By Dickson Bandera and Bradley Mhungu Political education remains one of the most critical processes in the grooming of citizens with desirable ideological, civic and national values. It is through sustained political education that societies cultivate informed participation, ideological clarity and national consciousness necessary for stability and…
Sir Wicknell Chivhayo Gifts ZIFA President Magwizi 2026 Range Rover, Reserves Warriors Payout Pending Match Fixing Allegations Determination By FIFA
By Marcus Chimudzi HARARE — Prominent businessman and philanthropist Sir Wicknell Chivhayo has gifted Zimbabwe Football Association (ZIFA) president Nqobile Magwizi a 2026 Range Rover Sport D350 Autobiography Limited Edition, in what he says is part of his broader investment in sports, arts and recreation in Zimbabwe. The luxury vehicle, valued at approximately US$250,000, was…
Not Only for Defence Forces but for All: Zimbabwe National Defence University Ready For 2026 Academic Year
By Dickson Bandera As the 2026 academic year begins, the Zimbabwe National Defence University (ZNDU) is calling both civilians and security personnel to enrol at this growing institution, which offers a wide range of innovative programmes across its diverse faculties. Located just 10 kilometres from Harare’s CBD along Mazowe Road, ZNDU blends academic excellence with…
When Zimbabwe Arrives: Milestones, Momentum and the Making of an Upper Middle-Income Economy
By Dickson Bandera and Bradley Mhungu Imagine a Zimbabwe where factories hum day and night, where farms export finished products instead of raw materials, where highways and railways connect production hubs to regional markets, and where Zimbabwean skills, qualifications and innovations command respect across borders. Picture cities sustained by reliable infrastructure, children learning with digital…
INSTAK Marks Black History Month With Landmark Exhibition, Set To Opens Robert Mugabe Museum
Ambassador Kwame Muzawazi INSTAK CEO By Dickson Bandera The Institute of African Knowledge (INSTAK) will mark Black History Month 2026 with two major national events, the launch of a continental civilisation exhibition and the official opening of the Robert Gabriel Mugabe Museum, as Zimbabwe joins the global commemoration of 100 years of Black History Month….
Zimbabwe Foreign Service Institute Broadens Access, Set To Unveil Hybrid Training Model
By Dickson Bandera The Zimbabwe Foreign Service Institute (ZFSI) is set to significantly broaden access to diplomacy and international relations training following the introduction of a hybrid learning model that blends face-to-face instruction with virtual delivery, marking a decisive shift in Zimbabwe’s foreign policy capacity-building architecture. The development was announced on Tuesday by ZFSI Board…