Minister Chitando Bounces Back as Mines Minister as President effects Cabinet Reshuffle

Minister Chitando By Ronaldo Mapingire In a Cabinet reshuffle announced by this Wednesday night by the Chief Secretary to the President and Cabinet, Dr Martin Rushwaya, President Emmerson Mnangagwa has re-assigned three cabinet ministers and appointed some deputy ministers. Honourable Winston Chitando moves from the Ministry of Local Government and Public Works to the Ministry…

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ZANU PF Wins Harare East and Mt Pleasant Parliamentary Seats

By Ronaldo Mapingire ZANU PF increased its representation in Parliament by securing two additional seats in the by-elections held on Saturday in the Mt Pleasant and Harare East constituencies. In Harare East, ZANU PF candidate Kiven Mutimbanyoka won with 3,533 votes, while independent candidate Ropafadzo Cynthia Cheza received 1,974 votes. In the Mt Pleasant Constituency,…

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ZITF 2024 Concludes on High Note As President Ruto Presents Awards to Winners

By Ronaldo Mapingire The 64th Edition of the Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF) wrapped up yesterday in Bulawayo, after a week long exhibition of a dynamic array of global innovation and strategic partnerships. Yesterday’s main events saw the visiting President of Kenya, His Excellency William Ruto accompanied by president Mnangagwa touring exhibition stands before his…

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 Unveiling the Tragedy: Israel’s Targeting of Journalists Amidst the Gaza Siege

By George Swarei In the midst of the ongoing Gaza siege, where tensions and violence escalate, a sinister pattern emerges: the deliberate targeting of journalists and media personnel by Israeli forces. With 141 killed and numerous others injured, the tragedy unfolds as a violation of international conventions and a stark assault on press freedom. As…

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Palestinian Ambassador Tamer Almassri: A Voice for Solidarity and Justice

By George Swarei In a recent engagement with Zimbabwean media, Palestinian Ambassador Tamer Almassri shed light on the ongoing conflict between Palestine and Israel, highlighting the devastating impact on infrastructure, including schools, universities, sports facilities, and healthcare centers. With a passionate plea for justice and solidarity, Ambassador Almassri decried the hypocrisy of world powers, particularly…

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Zimbabwe Launches Climate Smart Education Systems Initiative

By Lisca Philo In a significant step to combat the effects of climate change on education, the Zimbabwean government, in collaboration with UNESCO, has launched the Climate Smart Education Systems Initiative (CSESI). This initiative seeks to empower educators and learners with the necessary tools and knowledge to address climate change effectively. A workshop held in…

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Zimbabwe Government Cracks Down on Drug and Substance Abuse

Minister of Defence and Inter-Ministerial Committee on Drug and Substance Abuse Chairperson Honourable Oppah Muchinguri Kashiri By George Swarei In an unyielding stance against drug and substance abuse, the government of Zimbabwe has escalated its efforts to combat this pressing societal issue. The Inter-Ministerial Committee on Drug and Substance Abuse, led by the Minister of…

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State of Palestine’s Ambassador Accuses Israel of Committing “Mother of all Crimes”

By George Swarei In a chilling statement issued by the State of Palestine’s Ambassador to Zimbabwe, Dr. Tamer Almassri, Israel is accused of perpetrating what is described as the “mother of all crimes in the history of mankind.” The Ambassador alleges that the Israeli occupation forces buried hundreds of Palestinians in a mass grave inside…

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