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Wilbwert Machoba By Khadija Salimini Wilbwert Machoba, a third-year Biomedical Engineering student at the University of Zimbabwe and CEO of Chilbur Chemicals, this year showcased his Burtrol cleaning detergents at the 65th edition of Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF) held in Bulawayo. Held from April 21 to 26, 2025, under the theme “Industrialisation: Crafting an…
Retired Air Vice Marshal (Rtd. AVM) Winnie Cabby Mandeya By Dickson Bandera Zimbabwe this Thursday laid to rest one of its trailblazing female military figures, Retired Air Vice Marshal (Rtd. AVM) Winnie Cabby Mandeya, at the National Heroes’ Acre, where President Emmerson Mnangagwa hailed her as “a gallant daughter of the soil” and “an honest,…
Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Information, Publicity, and Broadcasting Services, Mr. Nick Mangwana By Dickson Bandera The Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Information, Publicity, and Broadcasting Services, Mr. Nick Mangwana, on Wednesday officially commissioned the Ministry’s pavilion at the 65th edition of the Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF), which commenced on Monday in…
Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Energy and Power Development Eng Gloria Magombo By Dickson Bandera Bulawayo, April 22, 2025 — The Ministry of Energy and Power Development has revealed that a total of US $16 billion is required to achieve universal electricity access by 2030—a critical catalyst for Zimbabwe’s rural industrialisation. Speaking at the Rural Industrialisation…
By Dickson Bandera National Vendors Union Zimbabwe (NAVUZ) Chairperson Sten Zvorwadza has expressed deep concern over the worsening conditions faced by vendors, which he says are crippling their livelihoods. He promised a series of engagements aimed at improving the welfare of vendors across the country. In an address titled “Three Weeks of Silence, A Nation…
Leader of a new empowerment movement, Suthisa ilizwe-Gutsaruzhinji (Si-G), Sybeth Musengezi By Donald Chakamanga Sybeth Musengezi, leader of a newly formed empowerment movement-Suthisa ilizwe-Gutsaruzhinji (Si-G)- recently delivered a sharp critique of the Zimbabwean Government during a press conference in Harare, highlighting the nation’s economic struggles and rampant corruption. The event, marked Musengezi’s first major address…
Grain Swap Initiative is Proving A Game Changer By Edward Makuzva In an era where small-scale farmers face mounting challenges—from market volatility to limited access to critical resources—the Grain Swap Initiative emerges as a transformative and sustainable solution. Designed to empower rural agricultural communities, this innovative program fosters a community-driven system of grain exchange that…
Officials from Ministry of Home Affairs during the Signing Ceremony; Pictures by Kennedy Madzianike By Dickson Bandera Officials from various departments within the Ministry of Home Affairs and Cultural Heritage, including Forensic Science and Policy and Administration, gathered today at the National Archives to sign the Integrity Pledge Against Corruption, marking a significant step in…
Minister of Home Affairs and Cultural Heritage, Hon Kazembe Kazembe By Dickson Bandera The Government of Zimbabwe has issued a stern warning regarding the 31 March planned demonstrations, stating that criminal elements are attempting to disguise their looting activities as planned demonstrations. This comes after a demonstration was called for 31 March, with the organisers…
Rev Muzorewa, among other United Methodist Church leaders during a press addresses recently. By Edward Makuzva Rev. Gwinyayi Henry Muzorewa and eleven other elders of the United Methodist Church have officially resigned from the denomination, citing disagreements over its stance on LGBTQ+ inclusion. Their departure is part of a broader rift within the church, as…