Fire Destroys Property Worth Over US$200,000 at Mukuvisi Woodlands

Robert Zvidza A devastating fire recently broke out at the Mukuvisi Woodlands, reducing the offices of the Action Institute for Environment, Health and Development Communication (AIEHDC) to ashes. The blaze destroyed property valued at over USD 200,000, leaving the organization and its partners counting significant losses. Formerly known as Action Magazine, the Action Institute for…

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Creative Sector Gets Boost as EU, Culture Fund Award Nearly USD $28K in Grants

EU Ambassador to Zimbabwe HE Jobst Von Kirchmann with Zimbabwe award winning musician, Jah Prayzah By Dickson Bandera Zimbabwe’s creative industry has received a welcome boost, with the Culture Fund of Zimbabwe Trust and the European Union Delegation announcing grants totalling USD $27,929 under the CreativeACTIONs 2 programme. Revealed in Harare on Wednesday, the latest…

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EU Commits $36 Million to Southern Africa TFCAs, Urges Stronger Governance and Green Economy

By Dickson Bandera The European Union has pledged $36 million to support the sustainable management of six Transfrontier Conservation Areas (TFCAs) in Southern Africa, reaffirming its commitment to regional biodiversity, community development, and climate resilience. Speaking at the SADC TFCA International Conference and Summit in Harare, Mr Frank Porte, EU representative outlined the bloc’s conservation…

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EU Ambassador Hails Zimbabwean Artistes, Encourages Applications for Creative Action 2

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…

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Ecobank Backs Europe Day Celebrations as Platinum Sponsor, Championing Private Sector Growth

EU-Ecobank- Platinum Sponsorhip Secured! By Dickson Bandera As Europe Day 2025 embraces the theme “Global Gateway – Powered by the Private Sector,” Ecobank has stepped forward as a Platinum Sponsor, underscoring its pivotal role in promoting sustainable growth and regional partnerships across Africa. The annual event, commemorated by the European Union and its partners worldwide,…

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Zimbabwe-EU Partnership Dialogue Opens New Prospects Of Enhanced Cooperation 

By George Swarei Harare, Zimbabwe – Zimbabwe and the European Union (EU) on Thursday embarked on a new era of collaboration as the inaugural session of the Zimbabwe-EU Partnership Dialogue convened in Harare. The platform, inspired by the Samoa Agreement that succeeded the Cotonou Agreement, aims to foster sustainable development and mutual understanding between Zimbabwe and…

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Kobudo Shihan Mashaya in England for Seminar and Tournament

Ready to Conquer-Shihan Wilfred Mashaya arrives in England By Staff Reporter The reigning Kobudo (Weapons) World Champion, Shihan Wilfred Mashaya, a Zimbabwean national, has arrived in England to compete in the International Martial Arts Corporation (IMAC) English Open Tournament. Scheduled for August 4th at the York Leisure Centre, the tournament is set to draw 240…

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Bioskop! Short Film Competition Returns with a Bang

By George Swarei The European Film Festival Zimbabwe (#EuroFilmFestZW) has announced the return of the Bioskop! short film competition, calling on filmmakers to submit their short films by July 20, 2024 via https://filmfreeway.com/ZIFFZimbabwe. Now in its ninth edition, Bioskop! offers a prestigious platform for Zimbabwean filmmakers to display their creative prowess and gain national recognition….

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EU Reaffirms Commitment to Zimbabwe Development Agenda

By Dickson Bandera The European Union Delegation in Zimbabwe has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting the country’s development agenda, citing an improving business climate as well as potential for massive growth. At a meeting with journalists in the capital last week Thursday, EU Ambassadors accredited to Zimbabwe answered questions on various topics, including health, the…

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