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The People’s Own Savings Bank (POSB) has secured international sustainability certification from the European Organisation for Sustainable Development (EOSD), marking a significant step in the bank’s efforts to embed sustainability across its business and operations. The certification, awarded under the Sustainability Standards and Certification Initiative (SSCI), was formally presented at a ceremony in Germany on…
By Reginald Tapfumaneyi HARARE– The Indonesian Ambassador to Zimbabwe and Zambia, H.E. Arief Hidayat has expressed gratitude for the strong relations between Indonesia and both African countries. Ambassador Hidayat made the remarks while celebrating Indonesia’s 81st Independence Day at his Colne Valley residence on Monday 17 August. Addressing Indonesian Catholic priests and sisters based in…
By Dickson Bandera BULAWAYO – National Cranes emerged as the biggest winner at the Mine Entra 2026 exhibition after being crowned Best Overall Exhibitor, capping a highly competitive showcase that celebrated innovation, quality and excellence across Zimbabwe’s mining value chain. The winners were announced during the official awards presentation, where organisers said exhibitors were judged…
By Brenda Mazhambe There was an atmosphere of joy and celebration in Umguza District last Friday as community members gathered for the official commissioning of the Majindani Primary School and Business Centre Electrification Project in Matabeleland North Province. The project, implemented by the Rural Electrification Agency (REA), involved the construction of eight kilometres of power…
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…
By Tatenda Vimbe In every journey of growth — personal, financial or community — there is a defining moment where we choose between comfort and challenge, stability and possibility. Born in rural Shurugwi, Zimbabwe, I experienced firsthand the realities faced by many young Africans: limited opportunities, uneven access to resources, and the pressing need for…
The trade mission is running from the 2nd to the 7th of March 2026 By Dickson Bandera/Placky Meck Harare, Zimbabwe – Eight buyers from the United Kingdom and European Union will visit 11 Zimbabwean farm and food businesses that have primed their horticulture products for exports through their work with the International Trade Centre (ITC)….
By Dickson Bandera The New Ambassador Hotel has released its festive season programme for December 2025 and early January 2026, outlining a series of themed dining and hospitality experiences to mark Christmas and the New Year. According to the programme, activities will begin on Unity Day, December 22, 2025, with a braai lunch scheduled from…
Ambassador Kwame Muzawazi By Dickson Bandera Zimbabwe-based Pan-African think tank, the Institute of African Knowledge (INSTAK), has announced a historic legal initiative aimed at addressing longstanding injustices against Africa and Africans, positioning the continent as an active agent in defining its own history and global identity. Drawing on decades of research, particularly The Africa Factbook…
By Dickson Bandera The United Nations has hailed Zimbabwe’s strong leadership and tangible progress in advancing women’s participation in peace, security, and development, saying the country’s example shows that “when women lead, peace follows.” Speaking at the Women, Peace and Security Symposium held at Holiday Inn in Harare on Thursday, UN Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator…