BREAKING: President Mnangagwa Reshuffles Cabinet, Appoints Zhemu Soda as Information Minister

Dr Zhemu Soda, the new Minister of Information, Publicity and Broadcasting Services By Dickson Bandera HARARE – President Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa has effected a Cabinet reshuffle, reassigning three senior ministers with immediate effect in a move that reshapes key portfolios central to government communication, skills development and housing delivery. In a statement issued Wednesday, Chief…

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High Court Grants Bail to Traditional Leader Convicted of Insulting President

Traditional leader Timothy Chiminya (right) with His lawyer Adv Mtisi. By Staff Reporter The High Court has granted bail to traditional leader Timothy Chiminya, who styles himself as King Munhumutapa, after he spent more than two months in prison serving a sentence for undermining the authority of President Emmerson Mnangagwa. Justice Davison Foroma on Wednesday…

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President Mnangagwa Calls for Discipline, Ideological Clarity in ZANU PF Leadership

By Dickson Bandera President Emmerson Mnangagwa on Thursday challenged members of the ZANU PF Central Committee to recommit themselves to discipline, ideological clarity and people-centred leadership, warning that complacency, corruption and self-interest could undermine national development and the ruling party’s Vision 2030 agenda. Addressing a high-level Strategic Seminar Workshop for Central Committee members at the…

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Four Months to Go as Zimbabwe Pushes for Non-Permanent UN Security Council Seat

By Dickson Bandera With just four months remaining before the United Nations General Assembly meets in New York, where member states will elect five non-permanent members to the 15-member Security Council, Zimbabwe is intensifying efforts to secure a seat on the United Nations Security Council. The election is scheduled for 3 June 2026, and Harare…

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Political Education and the Continuity of Revolutionary Consciousness

Political Education and the Continuity of Revolutionary Consciousness By Dickson Bandera and Bradley Mhungu Political education remains one of the most critical processes in the grooming of citizens with desirable ideological, civic and national values. It is through sustained political education that societies cultivate informed participation, ideological clarity and national consciousness necessary for stability and…

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Zimbabwe Foreign Service Institute Broadens Access, Set To Unveil Hybrid Training Model

By Dickson Bandera The Zimbabwe Foreign Service Institute (ZFSI) is set to significantly broaden access to diplomacy and international relations training following the introduction of a hybrid learning model that blends face-to-face instruction with virtual delivery, marking a decisive shift in Zimbabwe’s foreign policy capacity-building architecture. The development was announced on Tuesday by ZFSI Board…

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Sekuru Banda Backs First Lady’s Humanitarian Drive as Zimbabwe’s Development Agenda Gains Momentum

Sekuru Banda is rallying behind the Vision By Dickson Bandera Renowned philanthropist and respected traditional leader Dr. Sekuru Kamwelo Banda has hailed First Lady Dr. Amai Auxillia Mnangagwa for her sustained humanitarian work in Zimbabwe, which continues to provide substantial relief and empowerment to vulnerable families across the country. On Wednesday, 7 January 2026, Sekuru…

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ZANU PF Will Win 2028 Elections: Hopewell Chin’ono

Hopewell Chin’ono By Dickson Bandera Zimbabwean journalist Hopewell Chin’ono says the outcome of the recent Nkulumane parliamentary by-election has laid bare the political reality that ZANU PF remains firmly positioned to retain power in the 2028 general elections, largely due to a fractured and ineffective opposition. In a post analysing the by-election results, Chin’ono noted…

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Ama2K 4ED Anchors Youths to Economic Development Drive Under Vision 2030

By Dickson Bandera Zimbabweans born in the new millennium, popularly known as the Ama2K generation, have been formally positioned as a key driver of national economic development under a structured initiative dubbed Ama2K 4ED. Ama2K 4ED, which stands for Ama2K for Economic Development, draws its identity from the national economic reform agenda championed by President…

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It Had To Be Scottland FC: Zimbabwe’s Pacesetting 2025 Football Champions

By Dickson Bandera One may be forgiven for mistaking Scottland FC’s player list for that of Zimbabwe’s beloved national team, the Warriors. Knowledge Musona, Khama Billiat, Terrence Dzvukamanja, Ronald Pfumbidzai, Moses Shidolo, Lynoth Chikuwa, Walter Musona and Godknows Murwira, among others, represent royalty in Zimbabwean football — and it is no surprise that Scottland FC…

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