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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SADC Senior Officials Meeting Kicks Off In Zimbabwe, Sets Stage For 44th Summit

By George Swarei Harare, August 8, 2024 – The SADC Standing Committee of Senior Officials meeting has commenced at the New Parliament Building in Mt Hampden, marking the beginning of the 44th SADC Summit of Heads of State and Government. Ambassador Nazaré José Salvador, Director of SADC Office in Angola and current Chairperson of Senior…

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Empowering Zimbabwe’s Future: UNICEF Welcomes New Representative Etona Ekole

Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Trade, Hon. Frederick Shava and Ms Etona Ekole the newly appointed UNICEF representative By Edward Makuzva Zimbabwe, 08 August 2024—Ms Etona Ekole, the newly appointed UNICEF Representative in Zimbabwe, presented her credentials today to the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Trade, Hon. Frederick Shava. Ms. Ekole will succeed…

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International Martial Arts Corporation (IMAC) English Open Tournament: Shihan Mashaya Arrives in England

Shihan Wilfred Mashaya hoisting the Zimbabwe National Flag By George Swarei The wait is over! The prestigious International Martial Arts Corporation (IMAC) English Open Tournament opens this August 4th with over 240 competitors from across the globe set to compete at the York Leisure Centre, England. Zimbabwe born Kobudo World Champion Shihan Wilfred Mashaya, a…

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SADC’s Industrialisation Journey: From Factor-Driven to Knowledge-Based Economies

President of the Republic of Zimbabwe Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa By George Swarei The Southern African Development Community (SADC) is at a pivotal juncture in its economic evolution. Pursuing its regional development agenda, the 16-member bloc is witnessing collective progress in trade, investment, and policy landscapes. To achieve sustainable development goals and avoid falling behind, SADC…

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Zimbabwe-Based Palestine Envoy Denounces ‘Cowardly Act’ by Israel

Ambassador Tamer Almassri By George Swarei The Ambassador of the State of Palestine in Zimbabwe  Dr Tamer Almassri has strongly condemned the assassination of Palestinian freedom fighter and political leader Ismail Haniyeh by Israeli occupation forces, describing it as a war crime that holds Israel responsible for the consequences. This act of aggression has escalated…

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Harare Hosts Pivotal SADC Investment Conference: Vice President Chiwenga Champions Regional Integration and Industrialization

Vice President Constantino Chiwenga flanked by Cabinet Ministers and Members of SADC Secretariat in Harare By George Swarei Harare, July 29, 2024 – In a significant move towards fostering regional economic integration and industrial growth, the Vice President of Zimbabwe, Hon. Gen. (Retd) Dr. Constantino Dominic Guveya Nyikadzino Chiwenga, delivered a keynote address today at…

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China’s Commitment to Global Peace and Development: A Beacon of Hope in Uncertain Times

Senior Colonel Wang Zhenyu Chinese People’s Liberation Army By George Swarei In a world grappling with multiple risks and challenges, China’s commitment to global peace and development stands out as a beacon of hope. As the Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) celebrated its 97th anniversary, Senior Colonel Wang Zhenyu’s remarks at a reception in Harare,…

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SADC Seeks to Boost Industrialization through Investment

Prof Mthuli Ncube By George Swarei Harare, Zimbabwe – The Southern African Development Community (SADC) is seeking to promote industrialization in the region by attracting private investment, according to Hon. Prof. Mthuli Ncube, Minister of Finance, Economic Development and Investment Promotion, Zimbabwe. Speaking at the SADC Investment Conference, Ncube emphasized the need for the region…

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