UN Applauds Zimbabwe’s Leadership in Women, Peace and Security Agenda

By Dickson Bandera The United Nations has hailed Zimbabwe’s strong leadership and tangible progress in advancing women’s participation in peace, security, and development, saying the country’s example shows that “when women lead, peace follows.” Speaking at the Women, Peace and Security Symposium held at Holiday Inn in Harare on Thursday, UN Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator…

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Gwawawa Confident Miss Tourism International Zimbabwe Will Bring the Crown Home

Nomqhele Sisa Nkomo By Dickson Bandera Renowned pageant mentor and founder of Miss Fabulous Zimbabwe, Simbarashe Gwawawa, has expressed strong confidence that Zimbabwe’s beauty queen, Nomqhele Sisa Nkomo, will make the nation proud at the Miss Tourism International pageant to be held in Malaysia. Speaking at the Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport during Nomqhele’s departure,…

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Zimbabwe Moves to Enact Construction Contractors Act to Regulate the Construction Industry

By Brenda Mazhambe Zimbabwe is moving closer to enacting the long-awaited Construction Contractors Act, a law designed to overhaul regulation of the country’s construction sector through the establishment of the Construction Contractors Authority. The push for the legislation comes amid a building boom, with large-scale housing projects and infrastructure development taking place across cities, peri-urban…

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Zimbabwe Marks World School Milk Day with Call for Nutrition and Food Security

By Staff Reporter Harare – Zimbabwe this Friday commemorated World School Milk Day at Louis Mountbatten Primary School in Harare, coinciding with the Plastic-Free July Schools Competition awards, with government officials underscoring the dairy sector’s role in child nutrition and the country’s Vision 2030 agenda. Guest of Honour, Dr. Pious Makaya, Chief Director for the…

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Zimbabwe Presses for Global Reforms at UNGA80

Prof Amon Murwira, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Trade By Dickson Bandera NEW YORK — Zimbabwe has renewed its call for inclusive reforms of global governance institutions and stronger multilateral cooperation, with President Emmerson Mnangagwa urging the world to recommit to peace, justice, and sustainable development during the 80th Session of the United Nations…

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Zimbabwe Launches Training Programme for Drug and Substance Abuse Courts

Minister of Justice Hon Ziyambi Ziyambi By Dickson Bandera The Ministry of Justice, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs has officially launched a national training programme for Drug and Substance Abuse Courts in a bid to strengthen Zimbabwe’s fight against rising drug and substance abuse. Speaking at the Rainbow Towers Hotel in Harare, Minister of Justice, Legal…

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UK Chief Scientific Advisor Praises Zimbabwe’s Climate-Smart Farming, Urges Stronger UK Ties

By Brenda Mazhambe The United Kingdom’s Chief Scientific Advisor, Professor Dame Angela McLean, has hailed Zimbabwe’s climate-smart agriculture as a model for sustainable farming and called for deeper scientific collaboration between the two countries. During a visit to Foundations for Farming in Harare, Professor McLean toured Pfumvudza demonstration plots and praised the conservation method for…

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Roadshows Ignite Excitement Ahead of World Tourism Day Celebrations in Harare

By Dickson Bandera HARARE- Communities across the capital were on Friday treated to music, performances, and interactive activities as the Ministry of Tourism and Hospitality Industry, together with the Zimbabwe Tourism Authority (ZTA), staged roadshows to build momentum for this year’s World Tourism Day celebrations. The awareness campaign, which brought high-energy entertainment to neighborhoods, aimed…

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