Hon. Simelisizwe Sibanda Re-appointed as Deputy Minister

By Panashe Hamudiwamwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa has reappointed Hon. Simelisizwe Sibanda as the Deputy Minister of Higher and Tertiary Education, Innovation, Science and Technology Development after being previously dismissed for making tribalistic remarks to a Non-Ndebele-speaking teacher working in Matabeleland North province. According to a communiqué issued by Chief Secretary to the President and Cabinet,…

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Zimbabwe-Based Palestine Envoy Denounces ‘Cowardly Act’ by Israel

Ambassador Tamer Almassri By George Swarei The Ambassador of the State of Palestine in Zimbabwe  Dr Tamer Almassri has strongly condemned the assassination of Palestinian freedom fighter and political leader Ismail Haniyeh by Israeli occupation forces, describing it as a war crime that holds Israel responsible for the consequences. This act of aggression has escalated…

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Harare Hosts Pivotal SADC Investment Conference: Vice President Chiwenga Champions Regional Integration and Industrialization

Vice President Constantino Chiwenga flanked by Cabinet Ministers and Members of SADC Secretariat in Harare By George Swarei Harare, July 29, 2024 – In a significant move towards fostering regional economic integration and industrial growth, the Vice President of Zimbabwe, Hon. Gen. (Retd) Dr. Constantino Dominic Guveya Nyikadzino Chiwenga, delivered a keynote address today at…

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China’s Commitment to Global Peace and Development: A Beacon of Hope in Uncertain Times

Senior Colonel Wang Zhenyu Chinese People’s Liberation Army By George Swarei In a world grappling with multiple risks and challenges, China’s commitment to global peace and development stands out as a beacon of hope. As the Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) celebrated its 97th anniversary, Senior Colonel Wang Zhenyu’s remarks at a reception in Harare,…

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SADC Seeks to Boost Industrialization through Investment

Prof Mthuli Ncube By George Swarei Harare, Zimbabwe – The Southern African Development Community (SADC) is seeking to promote industrialization in the region by attracting private investment, according to Hon. Prof. Mthuli Ncube, Minister of Finance, Economic Development and Investment Promotion, Zimbabwe. Speaking at the SADC Investment Conference, Ncube emphasized the need for the region…

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Diplomacy Students’ Graduation Honors Palestinians in Gaza Amid Conflict

Guest of Honour Ambassador Tamer Almassri, invited guests and graduands at the Zimbabwe Institute of Diplomacy Graduation By George Swarei Harare, Zimbabwe — The Zimbabwe Institute of Diplomacy has honored Palestinians in Gaza amidst the ongoing conflict that has seen universities and schools in the region destroyed by relentless Israeli bombardments. During a recent ceremony,…

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Embracing Culinary Heritage: A Landmark Event in African Gastronomy Tourism

By George Swarei Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe – On the morning of July 26, 2024, the majestic Victoria Falls set a fitting backdrop for a historic event as Zimbabwe hosted the inaugural United Nations Tourism Regional Forum on Gastronomy Tourism for Africa. This significant occasion was marked by a compelling address from the President of the…

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SADC to Host the Annual SADC Industrialisation Week in Harare, Zimbabwe

By George Swarei Harare, Zimbabwe – The Southern African Development Community (SADC) is set to hold its 7th Annual SADC Industrialisation Week (SIW) from 28 July to 2 August 2024 at the Harare International Conference Centre (HICC). This significant event, organized in partnership with the Government of Zimbabwe, the SADC Business Council, and the Confederation…

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Muzorewa Condemns Denial of Bail to CCC Activists, Calls for Unity and Peaceful Demonstrations

President of the United African National Council (UANC), Rev Dr. Gwinyai Muzorewa By Edward Makuzva In a poignant press conference held in Harare yesterday, the President of the United African National Council (UANC), Rev Dr. Gwinyai Muzorewa, spoke out against the denial of bail to the 78 Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) activists who were…

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