President Mnangagwa Commissions Fruit Juice and Water Processing Plant at Mutare Teachers’ College

President Emmerson Mnangagwa cutting the ribbon at Mutare Teachers College while the Vice President Constantino Chiwenga and Minister of Higher and Tertiary Education look on By George Swarei Mutare, Zimbabwe – July 4, 2024: President Emmerson Mnangagwa officially inaugurated a state-of-the-art fruit juice and water processing plant at Mutare Teachers’ College today. The event was…

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Ministry Halts Illegal Development on Urban Stateland in Goromonzi

Minister of Local Government and Public Works Hon. Daniel Garwe (File photo) By George Swarei Harare, Zimbabwe – The Ministry of Local Government and Public Works has issued an urgent directive to cease all unauthorized developments and sales of stands on Lot 2 Stuhm in Goromonzi. The action comes after the Ministry identified illegal activities…

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Gaza Prisoners Held in Cages Inside Secret “Sidi Timan” Detention Center

By George Swarei In a startling revelation, a photo has emerged showing prisoners in Gaza held in cages inside the secret “Sidi Timan” detention center. The image, which has circulated widely on social media and sparked international outrage, depicts detainees living in inhumane and difficult conditions, raising serious concerns about human rights violations in the…

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Zimra Enforces New Vehicle Import Registration to Combat Customs Fraud

ZIMRA Offices (file photo) By George SwareiThe Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra) has implemented new regulations requiring all vehicles imported through the country’s borders, specifically Beitbridge and Plumtree, to obtain number plates from the Central Vehicle Registry (CVR) before leaving the ports of entry or transit sheds.This rule, which took effect on June 1, aims to…

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Former Deputy Minister Simelisizwe Sibanda Issues Public Apology Over Tribalism Concerns

Former Deputy Minister of Higher and Tertiary Education Simelisizwe Sibanda By George Swarei Harare, Zimbabwe – July 2, 2024 – Honourable Simelisizwe Sibanda, the former Deputy Minister of Higher and Tertiary Education, issued a public apology today following widespread criticism over his recent comments regarding a teacher’s language proficiency, which were perceived as tribalistic. In…

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Zimbabwe Scales Up Food Deficit Mitigation and Urban Cash Transfer Programmes

Minister of Public Service, Labour and Social Welfare, Honourable July Moyo By George Swarei Harare, Zimbabwe — The Cabinet has unveiled a comprehensive report on the Food Deficit Mitigation Strategy and Urban Cash Transfer Programme, presented by the Minister of Public Service, Labour and Social Welfare, Honourable July Moyo. The report outlines the government’s intensified…

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Zimbabwe’s National Health Strategy Shows Promising Results in Mid-Term Report

Minister of Health and Child Care Dr Douglas Mombeshora By George Swarei Harare, Zimbabwe — The Cabinet has reviewed the mid-term performance report for Zimbabwe’s National Health Strategy (2021-2024), presented by Minister of Health and Child Care, Dr. Douglas .T. Mombeshora. The report highlights significant improvements in life expectancy, public health expenditure, medicine availability, and…

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Evacuation Orders a ‘Death Sentence’ When No Safe Place to Go in Gaza

Dr Tamer Almassri Palestinian Envoy to Harare By George Swarei Gaza Strip – In blatant defiance of international law and United Nations Security Council resolutions, two massacres were committed against Palestinian families in the Gaza Strip over the past 24 hours. At least 23 Palestinians were killed in bombings carried out by Israeli occupation aircraft…

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