War Vets Elect New Leadership

The New Chairperson Cde Cephas Ncube By Dickson Bandera The Zimbabwe National Liberation War Veterans Association has appointed new leadership following elections held in Gweru yesterday. Cde Cephas Ncube emerged as the new Chairperson after securing 294 votes, significantly ahead of Cde Albert Ncube with 90 votes, Cde Victor Matemadanda with 75 votes, and Ambassador…

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Muyenziwa Calls for Peace as Zimbabwe Prepares for SADC Summit Amid Arrests

FORUS President Manyara Irene Muyenziwa (file photo) By Edward Makuzva HARARE, Zimbabwe– As Zimbabwe prepares to host the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Summit this August, Manyara Irene Muyenziwa, President of the FORUS party has expressed a mix of pride and concern regarding the nation’s readiness for the significant event. In a heartfelt press statement,…

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UANC Vice President Nyathi Voices Optimism Ahead of Zimbabwe’s SADC Summit Hosting

Chief Bekezela Bhekimpi Nyathi Vice President UANC and Michael Nyamande UANC Secretary General at a Press conference in Harare By George Swarei Harare, Zimbabwe— Chief Bekezela Bhekimpi Nyathi, Vice President of the United African National Council (UANC), expressed strong optimism regarding Zimbabwe’s upcoming role as host of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Summit. Speaking…

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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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Muzorewa Condemns Denial of Bail to CCC Activists, Calls for Unity and Peaceful Demonstrations

President of the United African National Council (UANC), Rev Dr. Gwinyai Muzorewa By Edward Makuzva In a poignant press conference held in Harare yesterday, the President of the United African National Council (UANC), Rev Dr. Gwinyai Muzorewa, spoke out against the denial of bail to the 78 Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) activists who were…

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President Urges Nation to Capitalise On SADC Summit

Majestic Victoria Falls By Tanaka Gwanyanya President Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa has urged Zimbabweans to capitalize on the upcoming 44th SADC Summit of Heads of State and Government, emphasizing its potential for national development. Speaking at the National Heroes Acre during the burial of the late national hero Brigadier General (Rtd) Michael Chaminuka, the President highlighted…

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Zimbabwe and Egypt Advocate for Two-State Solution Amid Intensified Palestine-Israel Conflict

The Minister of foreign Affairs and International Trade, Dr Frederick M. Shava and The Ambassador of the Arab Republic of Egypt to Zimbabwe, Ms. Salwa Mowafi toast to continued fraternal friendship and co-operation in Harare By George Swarei Harare, Zimbabwe – In a concerted call for peace and stability in the Middle East, Zimbabwe’s Minister…

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Meet the New US Ambassador to Zimbabwe, Ambassador Tremont

Ambassador Pamela Marie Tremont addressing Journalists in Harare on 17 July 2024. Picture – Julius Idrissa Manganda By Dickson Bandera On July 17, 2024, the new United States Ambassador to Zimbabwe, Pamela Marie Tremont, presented her letter of credence to President Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa, officially commencing her tenure in the Republic of Zimbabwe. A key…

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U.S. Ambassador Pamela M. Tremont Announces $62 Million in Aid for Drought Relief in Zimbabwe

U.S. Ambassador to Zimbabwe Pamela M. Tremont at a media briefing in Harare (Photo Credit: Newsreel Zimbabwe/George Swarei) By George Swarei Harare, Zimbabwe — U.S. Ambassador Pamela M. Tremont announced today that the United States will provide $62 million in aid to Zimbabwe to combat the effects of the current drought exacerbated by El Niño….

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Increased Settler Crimes in West Bank Seen as Cover for Gaza War Crimes

Spike in aggression in Westbank By George Swarei West Bank, July 8, 2024 — Recent days have seen an alarming increase in violence by Israeli settlers and occupation forces against Palestinians across the occupied West Bank, including Jerusalem. This spike in aggression underscores the urgent call to dismantle illegal settlements, end Israel’s occupation of Palestine,…

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