UK Chief Scientific Advisor in Zimbabwe to Strengthen Innovation and Climate Partnerships

United Kingdom’s Chief Scientific Advisor, Professor Dame Angela McLean DBE FRS By Brenda Mazhambe The United Kingdom’s Chief Scientific Advisor, Professor Dame Angela McLean DBE FRS, is in Zimbabwe on a high-level visit aimed at bolstering science, innovation, health, education, and climate change collaboration between the two nations. Professor McLean’s programme includes meetings with senior…

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Mnangagwa Reshuffles ZANU PF Politburo

Advocate Jacob Francis Nzwidamilimo Mudenda assumes the powerful SG position By Staff Reporter President Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa has announced a major reorganisation of the ZANU PF Politburo, realigning key leadership positions in line with the party’s constitution. According to a statement issued by Ambassador Chris Mutsvangwa, the restructuring is grounded in Article 9 Section 65…

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Frankfurter Buchmesse 2025 to Spotlight Global Dialogue on Culture, Politics, and AI

By Dickson Bandera The world’s largest book fair, the Frankfurter Buchmesse (Frankfurt Book Fair), will once again draw global attention when it opens its 77th edition from 15–19 October 2025 in Frankfurt, Germany. More than just a marketplace for books, the fair has grown into an international platform for cultural exchange, political debate, and technological…

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ZGC Launches National Inquiry into Sexual Harassment in Tertiary Institutions

ZGC Chairperson Commissioner Margaret Mukahanana Sangarwe By Dickson Bandera The Zimbabwe Gender Commission (ZGC) has launched a National Inquiry into sexual harassment in higher and tertiary institutions, citing a sharp rise in complaints from students and staff. The initiative, unveiled yesterday at Harare Polytechnic College, seeks to uncover systemic causes and recommend reforms to ensure…

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Zimbabwe’s Shihan Mashaya Wins Weapon Champion of the Year Award in Europe

The unstoppable multi-awards winner Shihan Wilfred Mashaya By Dickson Bandera Budva, Montenegro – Zimbabwean martial arts icon Shihan Wilfred “Zim Ninja” Mashaya has been awarded the prestigious Weapon Champion of the Year title at the World Humanitarian Martial Arts Festival and Seminar held in Budva, Montenegro, over the weekend. Mashaya received the award from Festival…

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Seven-Year-Old Tarrenlee Hodera Steals Spotlight at Sanganai/Hlanganani Carnival

Young, Confident and Determined: Model Seven-year-old model Tarrenlee Hodera By Dickson Bandera MUTARE – Seven-year-old model Tarrenlee Hodera stole the spotlight at the Sanganai/Hlanganani/Kumbanayi World Tourism Expo Carnival held in Mutare on Saturday, September 6, 2025. Tarrenlee, who is preparing to represent Zimbabwe at the Toto Miss Africa Pageant in Kenya in April 2026, impressed…

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Beyond Beauty: Modelling as a Tool for Culture, Empowerment, and Development

By Dickson Bandera When Mr. Simbarashe Gwawawa speaks about modelling, his words carry the weight of conviction. To him, the runway is not just a strip of polished floor lit by flashing cameras—it is a platform of empowerment, a stage for cultural pride, and a springboard for national development. “Modelling promotes our fashion, markets our…

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Harare to Mutare by Air: Air Zimbabwe Introduces New Route

By Dickson Bandera Mutare is set to rejoin Zimbabwe’s air map as Air Zimbabwe reintroduces passenger flights to the Eastern Highlands city, complementing the existing road and rail networks. The national airline has announced daily return flights between Harare and Mutare ahead of the 2025 Sanganai/Hlanganani/Kumbanayi World Tourism Expo. The service will operate from September…

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Sanganai/Kumbanai Carnival This Saturday to Light Up Mutare: ZYCIET Ready to Showcase

By Dickson Bandera The streets of Mutare are set to burst into life this Saturday, September 6, as the Sanganai/Kumbanai Carnival and Street Party transforms the city into a vibrant hub of music, food, and cultural celebration. The carnival procession will commence at Lenon Hotel and conclude at Meikles Park, offering a spectacular parade filled…

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