Newsreel Zimbabwe

Rural Electrification Milestone: Zimbabwe Reaches 82% Coverage of Public Institutions

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By Brenda Mazhambe Zimbabwe’s rural electrification drive has reached a defining milestone, with approximately 82 percent of public institutions—schools, clinics, business centres and other community hubs—now connected to electricity, signalling steady progress toward universal energy access. The figure, confirmed by the Rural Electrification Agency (REA), reflects years of sustained infrastructure rollout and positions the country…

ZITF 2026 winners spotlight corporate dominance, sector competitiveness

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By Dickson Bandera HARARE – Major corporates, state institutions and regional players emerged as top performers at the 2026 Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF), underscoring the country’s evolving industrial competitiveness and growing private sector depth. The annual exhibitor competition, a key barometer of innovation and market positioning, saw telecommunications giant Econet Wireless Zimbabwe clinch the…

Sabhuku Temba Mliswa Urges Parents to Involve Children in Spaces That Shape Their Future

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Sabhuku Mliswa and his children at the 2026 ZITF By Brenda Mazhambe Former Norton legislator Sabhuku Temba Mliswa has urged parents to involve children in spaces that shape their future, noting that platforms such as the Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF) offer valuable opportunities for learning and inspiration. Mliswa is attending the 2026 ZITF, where…

Mei Projects and Management Expands Footprint at ZITF 2026

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By Exson Tivafire Mei Projects and Management (Pty) Ltd, a South African-based engineering and project management company, is proudly showcasing its capabilities at the Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF) 2026 in Bulawayo. Founded and led by Managing Director Edward Mei, the company has built a strong reputation in the mining, energy, and industrial sectors, delivering…

Indonesia Deepens Trade Push in Zimbabwe with ZITF 2026 Participation

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Indonesia Ambassador to Zimbabwe interacting with a visitor at their stand at ZITF By Reginald Tapfumaneyi HARARE, April 2026 — The Indonesian Embassy in Harare has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening trade and economic ties with Zimbabwe, unveiling a series of private sector partnerships and business engagements ahead of the Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF)…

Bisenti Fashions Expands Footprint in Zimbabwe’s Fashion Sector

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Mr Claudius Bisenti By Anyway Mukumanhenga A fast-growing fashion and branding enterprise operating from Harare’s central business district is making significant inroads in Zimbabwe’s corporate apparel market while contributing to job creation. Located near the busy Coppa Cabana taxi rank in the Sunflower Building, Bisenti Fashions has emerged as a notable player in T-shirt manufacturing,…

Opinion

From Dust to Dynasty: Why Your Beginning Does Not Define Your Ending

Newsreel4 months ago4 months ago05 mins

By Tatenda Vimbe Let us confront an uncomfortable truth: poverty is not noble, and it is not something to romanticize. It is hard, unfair, and often limiting. Many dreams have been delayed—some even destroyed—because of it. But here is the reality we must not ignore: while poverty can shape your circumstances, it does not have…

Unity, Production Key to Vision 2030, Says President Mnangagwa

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President Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa By Dickson Bandera President Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa has called for increased production, unity and discipline within the ruling party and across the nation as Zimbabwe accelerates implementation of the National Development Strategy 2 (NDS2) towards Vision 2030. Addressing the 130th Ordinary Session of the Central Committee in Harare, the President underscored…

Govt, UN Review SDG Framework Progress, Flag Gaps Ahead of NDS2 Push

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Chief Secretary to the President and Cabinet Dr Martin Rushwaya By Dickson Bandera HARARE, March. 26, 2026 — Government of Zimbabwe has reported significant progress in key social sectors under the Zimbabwe United Nations Sustainable Development Cooperation Framework (ZUNSDCF), while acknowledging persistent structural and financing gaps that must be addressed as the country transitions into…

RM Plumbing World Wins National Excellence Hall of Fame Award

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Since 2006, RM Plumbing World has consistently provided businesses, institutions, property developers, and homeowners with reliable and efficient professional plumbing services By Dickson Bandera HARARE – Leading plumbing and engineering company RM Plumbing World has been honoured with the prestigious Plumbing Pros Zimbabwe Award under the National Excellence Hall of Fame Awards, a recognition that…