Zimbabwe to Hold National Monitoring and Evaluation Awareness Week to Boost Accountability

By Dickson Bandera The Government of Zimbabwe will host the inaugural National Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) Awareness Week from 28 July to 1 August 2025 at Rainbow Towers Hotel in Harare, as part of ongoing efforts to strengthen accountability, transparency and evidence-based decision-making in line with Vision 2030. The event, spearheaded by the Office of…

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Be Guided By Interests of Ratepayers, President Urges Councils

President Emmerson Mnangagwa By Dickson Bandera President Emmerson Mnangagwa has called on Zimbabwe’s 92 local authorities to urgently address service delivery failures and refocus on the needs of the ratepaying public, warning that continued negligence and poor performance by some councils is unacceptable. Speaking at the All-Councillors Indaba held in Bulawayo this Thursday, which brought…

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“Not Just Talk”: President Mnangagwa Calls for Junior Parliament to Drive Policy and Leadership

President Emmerson Mnangagwa with the new Child President, Lionel Mazarire at the 33rd Session of the Junior Parliament. Pic Credit: ZBC By Dickson Bandera President Emmerson Mnangagwa has called for the Junior Parliament of Zimbabwe to evolve beyond a symbolic platform and become a real engine for shaping national policy, leadership, and innovation. Speaking at…

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Diplomacy Over Cake: UK-Zimbabwe Relations Take Centre Stage at King Charles’ 76th Birthday Reception In Harare

Lord Collins shares toast with Minister Mangaliso Ndlovu and Ambassador Peter Vowels at the King Charles III birthday party in Harare By Dickson Bandera The British Embassy in Harare hosted a high-level reception on Tuesday to mark the 76th birthday of King Charles III, a gathering that fused royal celebration with strategic diplomacy. The event,…

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ICAP and INSTAK Form Strategic Partnership to Preserve Liberation Legacy

By Dickson Bandera The Cuban Institute of Friendship with the Peoples (ICAP) and Zimbabwe’s Institute of African Knowledge (INSTAK) have formalised a strategic partnership aimed at preserving the shared liberation heritage between Cuba and Africa. The development follows a high-level meeting held on 9 June 2025 at ICAP headquarters in Havana. The Zimbabwean delegation was…

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President Mnangagwa Launches US$3.5 Million Presidential War Veterans Empowerment Scheme

By Dickson Bandera The well-being of veterans of the liberation struggle is a vital pillar of Zimbabwe’s national identity and development. To reaffirming the Second Republic’s unwavering commitment to honouring and empowering the country’s liberation war veterans, president Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa this Friday officially launched the Presidential War Veterans Empowerment Scheme at the Harare City…

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President Mnangagwa Officially Opens Trabablas Interchange

By Julius Idrissa Manganda President Emmerson Mnangagwa on Friday officially commissioned the Trabablas Interchange—formerly known as the Mbudzi Roundabout—in Harare, marking a significant milestone in Zimbabwe’s ongoing infrastructure development drive. The Trabablas Interchange is a state-of-the-art, multi-level junction designed to transform traffic flow in southern Harare. Located at the intersection of Simon Mazorodze, Chitungwiza, and…

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President Mnangagwa Calls for Military Modernisation and Regional Unity at Officer Cadet Graduation

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…

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