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By Dickson Bandera Zimbabwe President, His Excellency Cde Dr Emmerson Mnangagwa has called on Zimbabwe’s newly commissioned military cadet officers to embrace technological innovation, national patriotism, and regional solidarity, as part of building a modern and professional defence force under the Second Republic. Speaking at the commissioning parade of Regular Officer Cadet Course 3/40/23 at…
By Dickson Bandera The spotlight will be on Harare from May 19 to 23, 2025 as Zimbabwe hosts a historic gathering of regional leaders, conservation experts, and international partners for the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Transfrontier Conservation Areas (TFCA) International Conference and Summit, set to take place at the Harare International Conference Centre. The…
From left: Mr Domingos Gove, Ambassador Tedious Chifamba (centre) and Professor Gandiwa briefing journalists in Harare on the upcoming TFCA International Summit By Dickson Bandera The Southern African Development Community (SADC) Secretariat has applauded Zimbabwe for its commitment and political will in hosting the upcoming Transfrontier Conservation Areas (TFCA) International Summit, the first of its…
By Dickson Bandera For centuries, cats have occupied a mysterious place in Zimbabwean culture. In rural and urban folklore alike, cats—especially black ones—are sometimes feared, whispered about as creatures of the night, associated with witchcraft, bad luck, and omens. But behind the myths lies a truth that’s far more practical and heartwarming: cats are intelligent,…
By Dickson Bandera The Zimbabwe Football Association (ZIFA) has announced two international friendly matches for the Zimbabwe Senior Men’s National Team, the Warriors, signaling a fresh chapter in the country’s football revival. The Warriors are set to face Burkina Faso on 6 June 2025 and Niger on 10 June 2025 in Casablanca, Morocco, as part…
The Republic of Zimbabwe will host the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Transfrontier Conservation Areas (TFCA) International Conference and Summit of Heads of State and Government, from 19 to 23 May 2025 at the Harare International Conference Centre (HICC). The summit will be held under the theme: “Transfrontier Conservation Areas-25 years of cooperation for regional…
By Dickson Bandera Professional golfer Morton Kombai tragically died on the spot Sunday night in a road traffic accident involving a vehicle carrying five players. The crash occurred at the intersection of Samora Machel Avenue and Seventh Street in Harare. The players had just participated in the 2025 FBC Zimbabwe Open Golf Tournament, which featured…
European Union Ambassador to Zimbabwe, His Excellency Jobst Von Kirchmann poses for a photo with musician Jah Prayzah By Dickson Bandera Zimbabwe’s creative sector has received a strong endorsement from a powerful admirer of Zimbqbwean arts and culture—European Union Ambassador to Zimbabwe, His Excellency Jobst Von Kirchmann. Speaking just before the close of the 65th…
President Emmerson Mnangagwa By Dickson Bandera MOSCOW, RUSSIA – President Emmerson Mnangagwa has reaffirmed Zimbabwe’s strong diplomatic and historical ties with Russia, while calling on Zimbabwean students studying abroad to play a key role in driving national development, innovation, and industrialization in line with Vision 2030. Speaking during an engagement with Zimbabwean students in Moscow…
President, Her Excellency Nicola Clase (seated centre) during her address to the media in Arundel, Harare. Picture courtesy of Herald Online By Dickson Bandera HARARE – The UN Women Executive Board, led by its President, Her Excellency Nicola Clase, has concluded a week-long field mission to Zimbabwe, applauding the nation’s strides in promoting gender equality…