Zimra Enforces New Vehicle Import Registration to Combat Customs Fraud

ZIMRA Offices (file photo) By George SwareiThe Zimbabwe Revenue Authority (Zimra) has implemented new regulations requiring all vehicles imported through the country’s borders, specifically Beitbridge and Plumtree, to obtain number plates from the Central Vehicle Registry (CVR) before leaving the ports of entry or transit sheds.This rule, which took effect on June 1, aims to…

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Zimbabwe Scales Up Food Deficit Mitigation and Urban Cash Transfer Programmes

Minister of Public Service, Labour and Social Welfare, Honourable July Moyo By George Swarei Harare, Zimbabwe — The Cabinet has unveiled a comprehensive report on the Food Deficit Mitigation Strategy and Urban Cash Transfer Programme, presented by the Minister of Public Service, Labour and Social Welfare, Honourable July Moyo. The report outlines the government’s intensified…

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Zimbabwe’s National Health Strategy Shows Promising Results in Mid-Term Report

Minister of Health and Child Care Dr Douglas Mombeshora By George Swarei Harare, Zimbabwe — The Cabinet has reviewed the mid-term performance report for Zimbabwe’s National Health Strategy (2021-2024), presented by Minister of Health and Child Care, Dr. Douglas .T. Mombeshora. The report highlights significant improvements in life expectancy, public health expenditure, medicine availability, and…

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Opinion: Tribalism Has No Place in Modern Governance

Bubi Constituency MP and Deputy Minister of Higher and Tertiary Education, Simelisizwe Sibanda(Photo credit InfoMinZw) By George Swarei In an alarming display of xenophobia and tribalism, Bubi Constituency Legislator and Deputy Minister of Higher and Tertiary Education, Hon. Simelisizwe Sibanda, recently attacked teachers in his constituency based on their Shona surnames. Such behavior is not…

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Zimbabwe Mourns Brigadier General Romeo Daniel Mutsvunguma

His Excellency President Emmerson Mnangagwa hands over The National Flag to the wife of the Late National Hero Brigadier General (Rtd) Romeo Daniel Mutsvunguma, Mrs Miriam (nee Uragu) Mutsvunguma at HeroesAcre. By George Swarei Harare, July 1, 2024 – President Emmerson Mnangagwa led the nation in mourning Brigadier General (Rtd) Romeo Daniel Mutsvunguma, a revered…

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Zimbabwean Afro-futurism Band Headlines Fusion Festival in Germany

By Dickson Bandera LÜNEBURG, GERMANY – Bantu Spaceship/s, a highly acclaimed Afro-futurism band from Zimbabwe, is set to perform at this year’s Fusion Festival, running from June 26th to June 30th, 2024. The festival, one of Europe’s largest intercultural music and arts festivals, kicked off today at a former military airport in northeastern Germany, marking…

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UN Report Raises Alarming Concerns Over Israeli Bombing Campaign in Gaza

By George Swarei GENEVA— The United Nations Human Rights Office has released a sobering report assessing the devastating impact of a series of Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) bombings in Gaza. The report scrutinizes six specific attacks that took place between October 9 and December 2, 2023, resulting in significant civilian casualties and widespread destruction. The…

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NOSH Achieves 25% Increase in Annual Aid Distribution

By Reginald Tapfumaneyi Harare, Zimbabwe – The No One Sleeps Hungry (NOSH), a Zimbabwean charity organisation established to offer social and economic assistance to communities, this year made a significant 25% increase in its food aid as Zimbabwe grapples with the El-Nino induced drought. The organization slaughtered and distributed 1,500 goats and 1,500 cattle which…

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Africa Canine Professionals Conference 2024 Set to Elevate Dog Care and Training Standards

Munashe Nzembe of Maligators Dog Training Zimbabwe, demonstrates how to handle dog biting problems while the owner looks on By Donald ChakamangaThe inaugural Africa Canine Professionals Conference 2024 will take place on July 25-26 at a local hotel in Harare, Zimbabwe. The conference aims to improve canine care and training across the continent.Munashe Valentine Nzembe,…

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