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By Dickson Bandera The Southern African Development Community (SADC) has laid out a bold and coordinated plan to tackle regional energy shortages and build resilience in the water sector. Addressing the Joint 43rd Meeting of Ministers Responsible for Energy and Water, SADC Deputy Executive Secretary for Regional Integration, Ms. Angele Makombo N’Tumba, delivered a powerful…
Minister Monica Mutsvangwa By Luscious Velinya In a decisive move to bridge longstanding gender gaps, the Government of Zimbabwe has unveiled the National Gender Policy (2025) — a sweeping, multi-sectoral blueprint designed to accelerate gender equality and women’s empowerment. Spearheaded by the Ministry of Women Affairs, Community, Small and Medium Enterprises Development, the policy outlines…
By Dickson Bandera The Harare Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) is grappling with an unprecedented influx of stray, surrendered, and abandoned animals, with more than 1,000 dogs taken in between January and May 2025 alone. The surge has pushed the shelter’s facilities, staff, and finances to the brink, triggering what management…
By Dickson Bandera The African Union Commission has welcomed the signing of a landmark peace agreement between the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and the Republic of Rwanda, describing it as a significant step toward peace and stability in the Great Lakes region. In a statement released this week, the Chairperson of the African…
By Dickson Bandera The Harare Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) has issued a public warning over a growing wave of fraudulent veterinary services being offered by individuals falsely posing as SPCA employees. In an urgent statement released this week, SPCA Harare management revealed that certain individuals have been impersonating staff members…
Dr Barnabas Marambire By Dickson Bandera Barmlow Construction founder Dr Barnabas Marambire has issued a passionate plea to Zimbabweans to exercise caution and patriotism when speaking about their country on social media, warning that consistently negative portrayals of Zimbabwe are harming efforts to attract meaningful investment. As Zimbabwe continues to court foreign direct investment to…
Cde Taurai “Anti-Gakanje” Kandishaya By Dickson Bandera Zanu PF official, Cde Taurai Kandishaya, who serves as Deputy National Political Commissar of the Zanu PF Youth League and president of the Africa Youth Congress, has claimed that Nelson Chamisa and other opposition leaders do not take former MP Job Sikhala seriously. Kandishaya made the remarks following…
By Dickson Bandera Zimbabwe recorded a trade deficit of USD 154.8 million in May 2025, a 10.7% increase from the USD 139.8 million deficit reported in April. The widening gap came despite a rise in export earnings, as imports grew at a slightly faster pace, highlighting the country’s ongoing struggle to balance its external trade….
By Dickson Bandera Outspoken opposition politician Linda Masarira is venturing into the agri-business space with the launch of Zhizha Natural Dried Foods, a range of organic dried agricultural products she says are poised to transform the food industry. In a social media announcement, Masarira revealed plans to launch the products formally soon amd hit the…
By Dickson Bandera Award-winning Zimbabwean musician Jah Prayzah has cancelled his highly anticipated U.S. shows originally scheduled for July 4th in Washington D.C. and July 5th in Dallas. The decision follows an unexpected visa processing issue faced by his team. Taking to social media, Jah Prayzah explained the circumstances behind the cancellations and addressed his…