Seed Co International posts 130% Profit Jump Amid Strong Business Growth
By Brenda Mazhambe Seed Co International reported a 130% jump in annual profit after tax to US$13.1 million for the year ended March 31, 2026, as strong business growth, disciplined cost management and robust regional operations drove revenue up 30% to US$161.3 million. The company said operating profit rose 88% to US$28.8 million from US$15.3…
SADC Joint Finance and Health Meeting Kicks Off In Harare
By Brenda Mazhambe HARARE, June 29, 2026 – Senior Treasury officials from across the Southern African Development Community (SADC) today officially opened deliberations in Harare, marking the commencement of the Joint Meeting of SADC Ministers of Finance and Ministers of Health, which runs from 29 June to 3 July 2026. The opening session, attended by…
Majindani Electrification Project Brings New Opportunities to Umguza Communities
By Brenda Mazhambe There was an atmosphere of joy and celebration in Umguza District last Friday as community members gathered for the official commissioning of the Majindani Primary School and Business Centre Electrification Project in Matabeleland North Province. The project, implemented by the Rural Electrification Agency (REA), involved the construction of eight kilometres of power…
Public Service Day Commemorations: Government Ready To Host Main Event In Chinhoyi
By Brenda Mazhambe All is now set for the main event of the 2026 Africa Public Service Day National Commemorations to be held tommorrow which at Chinhoyi University of Technology (CUT) in Mashonaland West Province. Ministry of Public Service, Labour and Social Welfare, the organiser of the commemorations has expressed readiness to host the following…
Women with Disabilities Urged to Assert Their Rights As Zimbabwe Blind Women Trust Intensifies Advocacy
By Idriss Manganda Women and girls with disabilities have been urged to understand and assert their legal rights as a critical step towards achieving equal access to justice and full participation in society. The call was made during a Post-Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) Legal Clinic organised by the Zimbabwe Blind Women Trust,…
President Mnangagwa Launches AI-Powered Citizen Feedback Platform
HARARE, June 18, 2026 — President Emmerson Mnangagwa on Thursday launched an artificial intelligence-powered Citizen Engagement and Scoring Platform developed by students from the Harare Institute of Technology (HIT), marking a significant step in Government’s drive to modernise public service delivery and strengthen citizen participation in governance. The innovative digital platform will enable citizens across…
Maponongwe–Dzivarasekwa Electrification Project Switched On in Murehwa South
Maponongwe–Dzivarasekwa Electrification Project Switched On in Murehwa South By Brenda Mazhambe MUREHWA, June 17, 2026 – Government has taken another significant step towards rural transformation following the successful commissioning of the Maponongwe–Dzivarasekwa Electrification Project in Murehwa South, a development set to improve access to electricity for schools, healthcare facilities, business centres and surrounding communities. The…
ZCMA Takes Church Governance Drive to Provinces
Deputy Minister of Justice, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs Hon. Nobert Mazungunye (holding the Framework) if flanked by Bishop Dr Christopher Choto (right) and Reverend Charles Mugaviri (left) during the Foundership and Governance Programme Launch in Harare By Dickson Bandera HARARE – The Zimbabwe Christian Ministers Association (ZCMA) is set to run a nationwide provincial roll-out…
Zimbabwe Government Backs Church Reforms To Tackle Abuse and Strengthen Accountability
HARARE — Zimbabwe’s government has backed a church-led initiative aimed at strengthening governance, accountability and ethical leadership within religious institutions amid growing concern over abuse and misconduct in some churches. The support was announced on Thursday at the launch of the Ministry Foundership and Governance Programme and the proposed National Church Governance and Compliance Framework…
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,…