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Dr Zembe and NDWG officials addressing the media in Harare By Donald Chakamanga The National Democratic Working Group (NDWG), a human rights organization in Zimbabwe, has condemned threats made against its Chairman, Advocate Job Sikhala, following his address at the United Nations 16th Human Rights and Democracy Summit in Geneva, Switzerland. Sikhala’s speech on May…
By George Swarei The International Criminal Court (ICC) has been thrust into the spotlight once again as Prosecutor Karim Asad Ahmed Khan KC announced the filing of applications for arrest warrants in the Situation in the State of Palestine. Khan’s statement, issued on May 20, 2024, outlines grave accusations against prominent figures from both Palestinian…
Minister of Health and Child Care By Licious Mkuni The Ministry of Health and Child Care has deployed multi-disciplinary teams to Hurungwe District, Mashonaland West Province, to investigate the Measles and Mumps outbreak and carry out mandatory mass vaccination campaign to protect the children in the affected areas. It is suspected that Measles and Mumps…
Minister of Tourism and Hospitality Industry Hon Barbra Rwodzi By Licious Mkuni Victoria Falls is set to become an international hub for cricket as the government has started the construction of a 10,000-seater state-of-the-art cricket stadium in the resort town. The stadium, to be named Masuwe Cricket Stadium, will be built by Zimbabwe Cricket, which…
By Lisca Philo Zimbabwe Teachers Association (ZIMTA) has warned that the education system in the country will be greatly affected if the right to negotiate for salary increases at the National Joint Negotiation Council (NJNC) is not reinstated. ZIMTA indicated that scheduled NJNC meetings to discuss salary increases, usually held in the first quarter of…
By Dickson Bandera The European Union Delegation in Zimbabwe has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting the country’s development agenda, citing an improving business climate as well as potential for massive growth. At a meeting with journalists in the capital last week Thursday, EU Ambassadors accredited to Zimbabwe answered questions on various topics, including health, the…
Guest of Honour Hon Sheila Chikomo joins the EU Ambassador His Excellency Jobst von Kirkmann and delegates for a group photo at the EU residence in Harare on May 9, 2024 By Dickson Bandera HARARE, 10 May 2024 – The European Union (EU) Delegation to Zimbabwe yesterday celebrated Europe Day with a vibrant event highlighting…
By George Swarei In a significant move towards safeguarding the rights and well-being of vulnerable children, Zimbabwe’s Cabinet has approved the National Policy for the Care and Protection of Children without Parental Care. Chaired by Vice President Kembo Mohadi, the Cabinet Committee on Social Services and Poverty Eradication endorsed this crucial policy aimed at providing…
By Donald Chakamanga Tonderai Mujuru’s journey through life has been a testament to the transformative power of passion and perseverance. Born in 1985 in the picturesque town of qMutoko, Zimbabwe, Tonderai’s early years were shaped by the enchanting landscapes of his homeland and the vibrant culture that surrounded him. From a tender age, Tonderai displayed…
Prof Obert Jiri-Permanant Secretary for Lands, Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Rural Development “The government commends the resilience and industriousness of young farmers in mitigating the impacts of the El Niño-induced drought,” Prof Obert Jiri By Donald Chakamanga In a bold move to fortify Zimbabwe’s food security, young farmers have pledged to cultivate over 10,000 hectares…