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By Dickson Bandera The Children of Zimbabwe Liberation War Veterans Association (CZLWVA) has issued a public warning against a fraudulent group masquerading as officials from the Presidential War Veterans Empowerment Scheme. In a statement released on Tuesday, CZLWVA revealed that individuals using names such as Cde A. Mutingwende and claiming affiliation with a fictitious organisation…
By Dickson Bandera The Society for AIDS in Africa (SAA) call for nominations to elect ten new members to its Governing Board for the 2026–2029 term, as well as for its upcoming Executive Council election is approa ching the closing day. The nominations will close on the 15th of June 2025. This call presents a…
By Staff Reporter The Institute of African Knowledge (INSTAK) and the National Council of National Heritage of the Republic of Cuba on 10 June 2025 signed a Memorandum of Understanding for the transfer of Military equipment used in the momentous Battle of Cuito Cuanavale to the Museum of African Liberation in Harare. The MoU was…
By Dickson Bandera Preparations are at an advanced stage for Zimbabwe’s annual World Blood Donor Day (WBDD) commemorations, set to take place this Saturday, June 15, at Jameson High School in Kadoma. It is for the first time that the commemorations are held in Mashonaland West and thousands are expected to attend. According to a…
Children enjoying meals By Rajah Mugayi in Bulawayo The Muslim community in Bulawayo joined the rest of the world this Saturday to celebrate Eid al-Adha, also known as Kurban Holiday, with heartfelt prayers, charitable acts, and communal gatherings. The festival, which commemorates Prophet Ibrahim’s (Abraham’s) unwavering faith and willingness to sacrifice his son in obedience…
By Dickson Bandera The well-being of veterans of the liberation struggle is a vital pillar of Zimbabwe’s national identity and development. To reaffirming the Second Republic’s unwavering commitment to honouring and empowering the country’s liberation war veterans, president Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa this Friday officially launched the Presidential War Veterans Empowerment Scheme at the Harare City…
By Dickson Bandera A high-level Zimbabwean delegation has departed for Havana, Cuba, to sign a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that will facilitate the transfer of historic military equipment used in the famed Battle of Cuito Cuanavale to Zimbabwe’s Museum of African Liberation. The delegation is led by Ambassador Kwame Muzawazi, Chief Executive Officer of…
The Geo Pomona Waste Management Sorting plant is a gamechanger By Dickson Bandera President Mnangagwa on Thursday officially commissioned the Geo Pomona Waste Management Sorting Plant and a fleet of refuse collection trucks, describing the project as a major step towards achieving a cleaner, greener, and more sustainable Zimbabwe. The commissioning ceremony, held in Harare…
Former Zambian President Edgar Lungu Edgar Chagwa Lungu, the sixth President of Zambia, has died at the age of 68, his party, the Patriotic Front (PF), confirmed in a statement on Thursday. According to the PF, Lungu passed away while receiving specialised treatment in South Africa for an undisclosed illness. No further details about the…
EU Ambassador to Zimbabwe HE Jobst Von Kirchmann with Zimbabwe award winning musician, Jah Prayzah By Dickson Bandera Zimbabwe’s creative industry has received a welcome boost, with the Culture Fund of Zimbabwe Trust and the European Union Delegation announcing grants totalling USD $27,929 under the CreativeACTIONs 2 programme. Revealed in Harare on Wednesday, the latest…