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Minister of Higher and Tertiary Education, Innovation, Science and Technology Development, Hon. Dr. Frederick Shava By Staff Writer Zimbabwe’s drive to transform its education system through Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM), innovation and inclusive learning gathered momentum on Thursday as 914 graduates were capped at the 39th Graduation and Prize Giving Ceremony of Belvedere…
REA continues to fulfil its mandate of providing reliable and sustainable electricity to rural areas across the country. By Brenda Mazhambe GANDAVAROYI, Gokwe North – The Rural Electrification Agency (REA) says all is in place for the commissioning and switch-on of the 96-kilowatt Gandavaroyi Community Solar Mini-Grid Project, with the official ceremony scheduled for 10…
HARARE, June 18, 2026 — President Emmerson Mnangagwa on Thursday launched an artificial intelligence-powered Citizen Engagement and Scoring Platform developed by students from the Harare Institute of Technology (HIT), marking a significant step in Government’s drive to modernise public service delivery and strengthen citizen participation in governance. The innovative digital platform will enable citizens across…
Maponongwe–Dzivarasekwa Electrification Project Switched On in Murehwa South By Brenda Mazhambe MUREHWA, June 17, 2026 – Government has taken another significant step towards rural transformation following the successful commissioning of the Maponongwe–Dzivarasekwa Electrification Project in Murehwa South, a development set to improve access to electricity for schools, healthcare facilities, business centres and surrounding communities. The…
By Brenda Mazhambe The final week of April 2026 marked a defining moment in Zimbabwe’s infrastructure renewal drive, highlighted by the commissioning of two major bridges along the strategic Harare–Beitbridge Highway—the Manyame River Bridge and the Mucheke River Bridge in Masvingo. Within a span of just three days, the country witnessed policy translating into pavement,…
Chief Secretary to the President and Cabinet Dr Martin Rushwaya By Dickson Bandera HARARE, March. 26, 2026 — Government of Zimbabwe has reported significant progress in key social sectors under the Zimbabwe United Nations Sustainable Development Cooperation Framework (ZUNSDCF), while acknowledging persistent structural and financing gaps that must be addressed as the country transitions into…
Deputy Minister of Women Affairs, Community, Small and Medium Enterprises Development, Hon Jennifer Mhlanga By Dickson Bandera HARARE – Government has announced a new wave of reforms targeting Zimbabwe’s dominant informal sector, with authorities moving to ease compliance costs, expand workspaces and unlock financing for micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs). The announcement was made…
By Dickson Bandera Harare — Minister of ICT, Postal and Courier Services, Dr Tatenda Mavetera, has defended Zimbabwe’s forthcoming National Artificial Intelligence (AI) Strategy, saying it is a long-term, structured plan designed to tackle the country’s foundational gaps in power supply, digital infrastructure and skills development. The minister was responding to public critique by investigative…
Political Education and the Continuity of Revolutionary Consciousness By Dickson Bandera and Bradley Mhungu Political education remains one of the most critical processes in the grooming of citizens with desirable ideological, civic and national values. It is through sustained political education that societies cultivate informed participation, ideological clarity and national consciousness necessary for stability and…
By Dickson Bandera and Bradley Mhungu Imagine a Zimbabwe where factories hum day and night, where farms export finished products instead of raw materials, where highways and railways connect production hubs to regional markets, and where Zimbabwean skills, qualifications and innovations command respect across borders. Picture cities sustained by reliable infrastructure, children learning with digital…