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By George Swarei Harare, August 7, 2024 – As World Breastfeeding Week comes to a close today, Zimbabwe has been urged to take concrete steps to address the gaps in breastfeeding support and prevalence across different sectors of society. The week-long campaign, which started on August 1, aimed to raise awareness about the benefits of…
Shihan Wilfred Mashaya hoisting the Zimbabwe National Flag By George Swarei The wait is over! The prestigious International Martial Arts Corporation (IMAC) English Open Tournament opens this August 4th with over 240 competitors from across the globe set to compete at the York Leisure Centre, England. Zimbabwe born Kobudo World Champion Shihan Wilfred Mashaya, a…
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…
Ambassador Tamer Almassri By George Swarei The Ambassador of the State of Palestine in Zimbabwe Dr Tamer Almassri has strongly condemned the assassination of Palestinian freedom fighter and political leader Ismail Haniyeh by Israeli occupation forces, describing it as a war crime that holds Israel responsible for the consequences. This act of aggression has escalated…
Senior Colonel Wang Zhenyu Chinese People’s Liberation Army By George Swarei In a world grappling with multiple risks and challenges, China’s commitment to global peace and development stands out as a beacon of hope. As the Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) celebrated its 97th anniversary, Senior Colonel Wang Zhenyu’s remarks at a reception in Harare,…
By George Swarei Harare, Zimbabwe – The Southern African Development Community (SADC) is set to hold its 7th Annual SADC Industrialisation Week (SIW) from 28 July to 2 August 2024 at the Harare International Conference Centre (HICC). This significant event, organized in partnership with the Government of Zimbabwe, the SADC Business Council, and the Confederation…
Namibia Attorney General Mr. Festus Mbandeka By Julius Iddrisa Manganda A delegation from the Office of the Attorney General of Namibia, led by Attorney General Mr. Festus Mbandeka, is in Zimbabwe to strengthen existing relations and share legal experiences. The delegation met with Zimbabwe’s Attorney General, Mrs. Virginia Mabhiza, at her offices in Harare on…
The late Brigadier General (Rtd) Dr. Michael Chaminuka By Vincent Kaseke A somber atmosphere engulfed the National Heroes Acre in Harare Monday morning as mourners gathered to pay their last respects to the late Brigadier General (Rtd) Dr. Michael Chaminuka. Cde Chaminuka, who passed away on July 13 at the age of 62, will be…
U.S. Ambassador to Zimbabwe Pamela M. Tremont at a media briefing in Harare (Photo Credit: Newsreel Zimbabwe/George Swarei) By George Swarei Harare, Zimbabwe — U.S. Ambassador Pamela M. Tremont announced today that the United States will provide $62 million in aid to Zimbabwe to combat the effects of the current drought exacerbated by El Niño….
Dr Auxillia Mnangagwa By Edward Makuzva NetOne Pvt Ltd, a leading digital solutions provider, has thrown its weight behind the inaugural UN Tourism on Gastronomy Tourism for Africa, scheduled for July 26-28 in Victoria Falls. The event, championed by First Lady of the Republic of Zimbabwe, Her Excellency Dr. Auxillia Mnangagwa, aims to celebrate Zimbabwean…