Toasting Unity and Progress: SADC Leaders Gather for State Banquet

By George Swarei Harare, Zimbabwe – The 44th Ordinary SADC Summit reached its pinnacle last night as leaders gathered for a state banquet hosted by President Emmerson Mnangagwa at the State House. In his welcoming remarks, President Mnangagwa emphasized the significance of the occasion, citing a Shona idiom that “relationships are cemented when we partake…

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“No Challenges are Insurmountable” – SADC Summit Concludes with Renewed Commitment to Cooperation

By George Swarei Harare, Zimbabwe – The 44th Ordinary Summit of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Heads of State and Government concluded with a united commitment to enhance regional integration, cooperation, and economic growth, despite challenges. In his closing remarks, SADC Chairperson and President of Zimbabwe, Dr. Emmerson Mnangagwa, expressed gratitude to the leaders…

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 Embracing Innovation for a Prosperous Future: President Mnangagwa’s Vision for SADC

SADC Chairperson and The President of the Republic of Zimbabwe Dr Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa symbolically lifts the gavel to signify his take over of the chairmanship of the regional bloc By George Swarei Harare, Zimbabwe — 17 August 2024 — In an atmosphere charged with the significance of the moment, His Excellency, Dr. Emmerson Dambudzo…

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Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe Clarifies Diaspora Remittances Policy Amidst Public Concerns

Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe Governor Dr John Mushayavanhu By George Swarei Harare, Zimbabwe – The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) has issued a press release to address concerns surrounding the country’s Diaspora Remittances Policy. A video circulating on social media had sparked fears that the RBZ planned to review the policy, potentially restricting recipients’ access…

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NetOne Scores Big in the Fight Against Drug Abuse in Chikomba District

Minister of Information Communication, Technology Postal and Courier Services Dr Tatenda Mavetera interacts with youths in Chikomba recently By Edward Makuzva NetOne’s latest CSR initiative is game-changer in the global fight against drug abuse. By donating sports kits and partnering with Dr. Tatenda Mavetera, the Minister of Information Communication, Technology Postal and Courier Services, NetOne…

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Zimbabwe Opposition Leader Calls for Unity Ahead of SADC Summit

Rev Gwinyai Muzorewa UANC leader By George Swarei Harare, Zimbabwe– Reverend Dr. Gwinyai Muzorewa, President of a Zimbabwean opposition party UANC, has called for unity among the country’s opposition factions ahead of the upcoming Southern African Development Community (SADC) Summit. In a statement issued today, Muzorewa emphasized the need for a cohesive approach to governance,…

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President Mnangagwa Calls for Radical Education Reform to Drive Industrialization

President Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa By George Swarei Harare, Zimbabwe – In a bold address at the University of Zimbabwe, President Emmerson Mnangagwa urged Southern African Development Community (SADC) member states to revolutionize their education systems to spur sustainable industrialization. Speaking at the 7th SADC Summit Public Lecture, Mnangagwa emphasized the need for a paradigm shift…

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Zimbabwe Ready to Host the SADC Summit

New Parliament Building in Mt Hampden By Vincent Kaseke Zimbabwe is fully prepared to host the SADC Summit, with most preparations now complete, following dedicated efforts across various sectors to ensure a top-tier summit experience. Vice President Constantino Dominic Guvheya Nyikadzino Chiwenga confirmed this during a Cabinet briefing yesterday. Zimbabwe will host the 44th SADC…

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Palestinian Ambassador Condemns Israeli Torture and Human Rights Abuses

Ambassador Tamer Almassri By George Swarei In a scathing statement, the Ambassador of the State of Palestine to Zimbabwe, Dr. Tamer Almassri, has denounced the widespread torture, rape, and human rights violations inflicted upon Palestinian prisoners and detainees in Israeli custody. Dr. Almassri cited the alarming case of Sde Teiman prison in Gaza and other…

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