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IFAW Champions Human-Centered Conservation in Southern Africa By Dickson Bandera As regional leaders, conservationists, and development partners gather in Harare for the SADC Transfrontier Conservation Areas (TFCA) International Conference and Summit, Ms. Alleta Nyahuye, Country Director for the International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW) in Zimbabwe, has called for a human-centered approach to conservation that…
By Dickson Bandera Zimbabwe has urged Southern African nations to adopt a more inclusive and well-funded approach to managing shared conservation areas, warning that without meaningful community involvement and sustainable financing, the region’s environmental gains risk stalling. In his opening remarks at the SADC Transfrontier Conservation Areas (TFCA) conference in Harare this Monday, Zimbabwe’s Permanent…
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…
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 Rejoyce Chimombe & Austin Chiwara Mozambique, once heralded as a post-conflict model of peacebuilding and democratic progress in Southern Africa, now faces a crisis that threatens to undermine the very foundations of its democracy. The country’s recent elections—including the 2019 general elections, the 2023 local elections, and the controversial 2024 general elections—have been marred…
Dr Nobert Hosho poses for a photo with Palestinian Ambassador to Zimbabwe Dr Tamer Almassri By Dickson Bandera Zimbabwe Anti-Sanctions Trust (ZAST) Founder and President, Dr. Norbert Hosho, launched his latest book, Allies in Adversity: The Sino-Zimbabwean Partnership from 2014 to 2024, at a vibrant event in Harare this Friday. The book explores Zimbabwe’s decade-long…
President Emmerson Mnangagwa and Some Regional leaders are welcomed at Geo By George Swarei Harare, Zimbabwe – President Emmerson Mnangagwa, also the newly elected SADC Chairperson, showcased Zimbabwe’s innovative waste management project, Geo Pomona Waste Management (Pvt) Ltd, to regional leaders and dignitaries on August 18, 2024. The project, a partnership between the government, City…
By George Swarei Harare, Zimbabwe – The 44th Ordinary Summit of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Heads of State and Government concluded with a united commitment to enhance regional integration, cooperation, and economic growth, despite challenges. In his closing remarks, SADC Chairperson and President of Zimbabwe, Dr. Emmerson Mnangagwa, expressed gratitude to the leaders…
SADC Chairperson and The President of the Republic of Zimbabwe Dr Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa symbolically lifts the gavel to signify his take over of the chairmanship of the regional bloc By George Swarei Harare, Zimbabwe — 17 August 2024 — In an atmosphere charged with the significance of the moment, His Excellency, Dr. Emmerson Dambudzo…
SADC Executive Secretary Elias Mpedi Magosi with the SADC Chairman and the President of the Republic of Zimbabwe Dr Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa By George Swarei Harare, Zimbabwe – The 44th Ordinary Summit of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Heads of State and Government kicked off today, with leaders converging to discuss ways to promote…