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President Launches National Youth Empowerment Strategy, Calls For Vigorous Youth Participation

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President Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa By Brenda Mazhambe President Mnangagwa today launched the National Youth Empowerment Strategy, calling on young people to take the lead in shaping Zimbabwe’s economic transformation through innovation, entrepreneurship and skills development. The President made the remarks while officiating at the National Youth Empowerment Symposium, which ran for two days at the…

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Govt Moves to Stem Drug Crisis with New Enforcement Agency

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By Dickson Bandera The Government of Zimbabwe has approved the establishment of a specialised National Drug and Substance Abuse Control and Enforcement Agency in a bold move to tackle the country’s escalating drug abuse crisis. Speaking during Tuesday’s 21st Post-Cabinet Press Briefing, the Minister of Information, Publicity and Broadcasting Services, Dr. Jenfan Muswere, said the…

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Minister Mavima Calls for Commitment to Acquisition of Soft and Technical Skills

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Minister Mavima poses for a photo with Marist Brothers, the 2025 Champions during the awards ceremony By Dickson Bandera Zimbabwe must continue prioritising the equipping of young people with both soft and technical skills if they are to thrive in an increasingly dynamic global economy, a senior government official has said. Addressing guests at the…

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Zimbabwe’s Brightest Minds Clash in Old Mutual High School Quiz Finale Today

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By Dickson Bandera HARARE — Thirty-two of Zimbabwe’s top high schools are facing off today in the grand finale of the Old Mutual High School Quiz, competing for the national championship title and a combined total of $16,000 USD in cash prizes. The final is taking place at The Heritage Village, where students from across…

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“Not Just Talk”: President Mnangagwa Calls for Junior Parliament to Drive Policy and Leadership

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President Emmerson Mnangagwa with the new Child President, Lionel Mazarire at the 33rd Session of the Junior Parliament. Pic Credit: ZBC By Dickson Bandera President Emmerson Mnangagwa has called for the Junior Parliament of Zimbabwe to evolve beyond a symbolic platform and become a real engine for shaping national policy, leadership, and innovation. Speaking at…

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PLO Lumumba, Vusi Thembekwayo, and Dr. Arikana Quao Headline ZIYTFC 2025 at Harare International Conference Centre

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PLO Lumumba Is Set To Speak in Harare on June 6th, 2025 By Dickson Bandera The Harare International Conference Centre (HICC) comes alive today, Friday, June 6th, as the Zimbabwe International Youth Trade and Investment Forum (ZIYTFC) 2025 officially gets underway. Organised by My Africa Child in Youth Development Organisation (MACYDO), the forum brings together…

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Thousands of Youths Turn Up for Creative Reproductive Health Arts Festival

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Thousands of youths had an impressive time at the Festival. Images courtesy of CRAFT By Lisca Philo Prominent youth-focused organizations, SayWhat and Jibilika, successfully hosted a vibrant festival last Friday at Harare Gardens, drawing thousands of young attendees to a hybrid event filled with music, dance, poetry, and health education activities. The festival, titled Creative…

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Africa’s Panel Of The Future Amplifies Youth Priorities At A High-Level Town Hall

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By Reginald Tapfumaneyi Africa’s future took center stage as members of the Panel of the Future engaged in a High-Level Intergenerational Youth Town Hall during the two-day SHAPE Africa Summit, held at the African Union Headquarters in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. This gathering that brought together a vibrant network of stakeholders to focus on empowering young…

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