June 7, 2025

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Health sector development requires sound financing, coordinated multi-stakeholder partnerships

Byron Adonis Mutingwende011 mins

His Excellency Mr. Edward Kallon, Zimbabwe United Nations Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator has urged the urgent need for forging partnerships and ensuring sustainable health finance to strengthen Zimbabwe’s health systems, reiterating that such efforts are integral to achieving Universal Health Coverage (UHC) and addressing the multifaceted health challenges that lie ahead. He delivered the remarks…

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“Own Your Door Step” emphasises prompt service delivery to restore Harare’s Sunshine City status

Byron Adonis Mutingwende06 mins

The “Own Your Doorstep” campaign was launched today to revamp Harare and retain its Sunshine City status with a call for shop owners, corporates, and other stakeholders to keep the capital clean. In his address during the launch, the Minister of State for Provincial Affairs and Devolution for Harare Metropolitan Province, Hon Senator Charles Z….

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Wildlife conservation and sustainable tourism development propels Zimbabwe to greater heights

Byron Adonis Mutingwende06 mins

The collaboration of the Ministry of Environment, Climate and Wildlife, the Ministry of Tourism and Hospitality Industry, and the Zimbabwe Parks and Wildlife Management Authority will take Zimbabwe to greater heights, in terms of wildlife conservation and sustainable tourism development, First Lady, Hon Dr. Auxillia Mnangagwa has said. She said this in her keynote speech…

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NetOne Embraces UN Tourism on Gastronomy Tourism for Africa, Promoting Zimbabwean Cuisine

Byron Adonis Mutingwende03 mins

NetOne Pvt Ltd has announced its enthusiastic support for the inaugural UN Tourism on Gastronomy Tourism for Africa, set to take place from July 26 to July 28 in Victoria Falls. The event, championed by the First Lady of the Republic of Zimbabwe, Her Excellency Dr. Auxillia Mnangagwa, aims to celebrate Zimbabwean gastronomy and promote…

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ZIMSOFF partners Parliamentarians in driving agro-ecology to address GBV and drug abuse

Byron Adonis Mutingwende08 mins

In partnership with Parliamentarians, the Zimbabwe Smallholder Organic Farmers Forum (ZIMSOFF) is fighting gender-based violence (GBV) and drug and substance abuse in communities by implementing various agroecology mechanisms. Speaking at a tour of their projects by the Parliamentary Portfolio Committees (PPC) on Lands at the National Policy Dialogue recently, a Gutu small livestock farmer, Daizy…

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BARD Santner Incorporated launches TX Money Transfer platform to foster financial inclusion

Byron Adonis Mutingwende011 mins

BARD Santner Incorporated, a leading financial intermediary firm specialising in asset management, corporate finance, and wealth management, yesterday launched a new money remittance platform TX Money Transfer, promising a new value proposition based on “reliability, transparency, and efficiency”. TX Money Transfer says it wants to improve reliability, and transparency on charges to avoid hidden costs…

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Parly Speaker Mudenda urges Southern African nations to develop sound strategies for climate action

Byron Adonis Mutingwende08 mins

Speaker of the Parliament of Zimbabwe, Hon Jacob F. N. Mudenda delivered a well-received and highly impactful keynote address at the Conference on “Fostering Sustainable Futures: Integrating Climate Resilience in Southern Africa,” at the Avani Windhoek Hotel, Namibia, where he urged Southern African nations to develop sound strategies for climate action. This meeting is being…

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Corruption hampers women’s access to land rights: ZWACT Research

Byron Adonis Mutingwende09 mins

Research by the Zimbabwe Women Against Corruption Trust (ZWACT) has shown that corruption is one of the key stumbling blocks hampering women from enjoying their access to land rights in Zimbabwe. This emerged today at the launch of the ZWACT report titled “Gendered impact of land corruption and displacements on women’s access to socio-economic rights…

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A New Dawn with Solar Power

Byron Adonis Mutingwende011 mins

Nurturing Community Gardens and Harmony in Hurungwe Writes UNDP Zimbabwe In the heart of Hurungwe rural district and the sun-drenched landscapes of Mashonaland West Province, Zimbabwe, a transformative initiative is quietly blooming. Through the innovative use of solar-powered piped water schemes, local communities are creating thriving gardens that mitigate the persistent human-wildlife conflicts that have…

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Conference highlights importance of deploying relevant skills in developing Harare Metropolitan Province

Byron Adonis Mutingwende08 mins

The Ministry of Skills Audit and Development held a workshop in Harare with various stakeholders where it emerged that it is important to deploy critical and relevant skills to explore and exploit natural resource endowments in the metropolitan province. “In line with His Excellency, the President of the Republic of Zimbabwe’s mantra of “Building a…

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CNRG and Labour Unions call for National Day/Public Holiday to honour Kamandama Mine disaster victims

Byron Adonis Mutingwende04 mins

The Centre for Natural Resource Governance (CNRG), National Mine Workers Union of Zimbabwe (NMWUZ), and Zimbabwe Diamond and Allied Minerals Workers Union (ZDAMWU) are urging the government to declare June 6th as a national day to commemorate the 1972 Kamandama Mine disaster and to raise awareness on the deteriorating safety standards in the mines. On…

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Work with scientists to tell agriculture success stories, Kenya Editors’ Guild tells scribes

Byron Adonis Mutingwende03 mins

Kenya Editors’ Guild Chief Executive Officer Rosalia Omungo has urged journalists to work with scientists to tell compelling agriculture stories. Omungo noted that working scientists will ensure technologies that can be harnessed to build resilient farming systems are reported on and success stories amplified to ensure applicability. She was speaking during a Press Club Luncheon…

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Shashe Community embraces agro-ecology for sustainable agriculture and food systems

Byron Adonis Mutingwende011 mins

Writes Lloyd Rabaya  Swish swoosh goes the pens as attendees take notes while Christopher Chinyoka, a young field officer guides them through Elizabeth Mpofu’s field in Shashe, Masvingo more than 40km from the Central Business District (CBD). Under the cloud cover, the birds in the trees welcome the Zimbabwe Smallholder Organic Farmers Forum (ZIMSOFF) farmers…

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High-level parliamentary conference focuses on fostering sustainable futures

Byron Adonis Mutingwende05 mins

Speaker of the Parliament of Zimbabwe, Hon Jacob F. N. Mudenda is currently in Windhoek to attend a high-level panel Workshop on “Fostering Sustainable Futures: Integrating Climate Resilience in Southern Africa”. Speaker Mudenda was received at the airport by Her Excellency, Mrs. Melody Chaurura, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the Republic of Namibia. The workshop will…

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A standalone Zimbabwe Tourism Fund among strategies to develop the sector: Minister Rwodzi

Byron Adonis Mutingwende09 mins

The Minister of Tourism and Hospitality Industry, Hon Barbra Rwodzi has said the Zimbabwe Tourism Fund should be a standalone entity to ensure a transparent management of revenue to develop the tourism sector. She made the remarks at the interactive media workshop between the tourism sector players and journalists held at the Monomotapa Hotel in…

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Irrigation Investment conference urges acceleration of agricultural sector climate-proofing

Byron Adonis Mutingwende05 mins

The Irrigation Investment Conference held in Harare recommended the uptake of actionable results to accelerate climate-proofing of the agricultural sector from the household to the national level. This was revealed by the Minister of Lands, Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Rural Development, Hon Dr. Anxious Jongwe Masuka at the Irrigation Investment Conference held at the Harare…

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TRM participation in NGOs Capacity Building Seminar in China benefits youth

Byron Adonis Mutingwende05 mins

Writes Marlvin Ngiza Chitungwiza-based youth movement, Teen Rescue Mission (TRM) participated in a three-week long Non-Governmental Organisations Capacity Building Seminar in the People’s Republic of China, a development which has been appraised and described as a major boost for youth empowerment and the fight against drug and substance abuse among young people in Zimbabwe. Speaking…

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Zimnat General Insurance settles claim, donates books to St. Francis Pimai Primary School

Byron Adonis Mutingwende04 mins

Zimnat General Insurance announced the successful restoration of St. Francis Pimai Primary School in the Eastern Highlands, following the devastation caused by the recent cyclone. The school, insured with Zimnat General Insurance, received a swift and comprehensive payout for property damages, allowing them to rebuild classrooms and staff quarters with minimal disruption to their academic…

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Zimbabwe’s Report on the 54th SADC PF Resolutions heralds commitment to sustainable development

Byron Adonis Mutingwende018 mins

On the 3rd of July 2024, during the session on the presentation of Country Reports, the Parliament of Zimbabwe presented its progress report on the Resolutions from the 54th SADC Parliamentary Forum Plenary Assembly Session held in Port Louis, Mauritius, from 22nd to 26th November 2023. The report reaffirmed Zimbabwe’s commitment to regional integration, climate…

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5th COMFWB Trade Fair and Business Conference: promoting policies supporting women in business

Byron Adonis Mutingwende05 mins

The Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA), in collaboration with the Government of Madagascar, proudly hosted the 5th COMESA Federation of Women in Business (COMFWB) Trade Fair & Business Conference in Antananarivo on June 28th and 29th, 2024. Themed “Enhancing Participation of Women Entrepreneurs in the COMESA Regional Markets under the African Continental…

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ARC Insurance Payout Cheque signifies resilience against climate-induced adversities

Byron Adonis Mutingwende011 mins

The handover ceremony of the drought insurance payout cheque by the African Risk Capacity (ARC) Group signifies the nation’s resilience against climate-induced adversities. This was said by the Minister of Finance, Economic Development, and Investment Promotion, Prof. Mthuli Ncube at the occasion of the Africa Risk Capacity drought insurance payout today in Harare. “I am…

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Stakeholders evaluate SADC RAIP, proffer recommendations for successor regional agricultural plan

Byron Adonis Mutingwende012 mins

Stakeholders are reviewing the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Regional Agricultural Investment Plan – RAIP- (2017 – 2022), which was approved by Council in 2017 – a five-year plan that operationalised and implemented the regional agricultural policy (RAP). The RAIP outlined priority programs and sub-programs to be implemented during the five years. It was envisaged…

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FG unveils satellite-based crop watch system to boost food security

Byron Adonis Mutingwende06 mins

The National Space Research and Development Agency has launched Crop Watch, a satellite-based agricultural monitoring system, in collaboration with the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development and the Aerospace Information Research Center of the Chinese Academy of Sciences. The launch event, held in Abuja on Tuesday, brought together international partners and stakeholders to address…

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ZIST Conference Inaugurated by VP Mohadi

Byron Adonis Mutingwende08 mins

Staff reporter Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe – The Zimbabwe Institute of Strategic Thinking (ZIST)’s mid-year stakeholders’ conference was officially launched in a grand ceremony by Vice President Kembo Mohadi. The conference, themed “Priming of all strategic institutions towards the delivery of Vision 2030,” aims to unite key players from various sectors to discuss and strategize on…

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CAADP Post-Malabo Consultative Meeting: Parliamentarians driving accountability for agri-food transformation

Byron Adonis Mutingwende010 mins

As the African Union Commission embarks on the Post Malabo consultations roadmap, the Members of Parliament of the African States remain key stakeholders in influencing their governments’ budget processes that will enable member states to improve their agricultural productivity potential, with a focus on driving accountability for agri-food transformation. This emerged at a 3-day workshop…

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PAP working on legislation promoting free movement, increased intra-African trade

Byron Adonis Mutingwende07 mins

Members of the Pan-African Parliament have underscored the critical need for political and social stability to achieve the dream of a highly integrated and economically prosperous Africa. The Parliament has reiterated its commitment to facilitate the effective implementation of African Union (AU) policies, to promote intra-African trade, and to advocate for the ratification and domestication of the…

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SADC-PF urges SADC renewable energy policies, single regional energy market

Byron Adonis Mutingwende07 mins

During the 55th Plenary Assembly of the SADC Parliamentary Forum in Angola running from the 1st to the 7th of July 2024 in Angola, Hon Jacob F.N. Mudenda, the Speaker of Parliament of Zimbabwe urged the Southern African Development Community to come up with renewable energy policies and a single energy market. “I am privileged…

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Empowering Youth Through Football: Vana Vedu Organisation Takes a Stand Against Substance Abuse

Byron Adonis Mutingwende04 mins

Writes Panashe Gwesu In a groundbreaking initiative, Vana Vedu Organization, via its junior football club, an affiliate of the Chitungwiza Junior Football Development League and the Zimbabwe Football Association (ZIFA), has undertaken a dual mission of empowering youths and combating drug and substance abuse. The organization, known for its commitment to helping underprivileged young people,…

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Chido Mpemba convenes a Climate Change Youth Symposium in Zimbabwe

Byron Adonis Mutingwende02 mins

 Ms. Chido Cleopatra Mpemba, the African Union Commission Chairperson’s Special Envoy on Youth Affairs, is in Zimbabwe for a one-week Youth Symposium and training program focused on climate change. The event to be held in Bulawayo aims to empower young people to address climate challenges & promote climate action. “As the Youth Envoy, it is…

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SADC-PF launches Strategic Plan 2024-2028 document in Angola during its 55th Plenary Session

Byron Adonis Mutingwende09 mins

On the 1st of July 2024, Speaker of Parliament, Hon Jacob F. N. Mudenda who is in Luanda, Angola, for the 55th Plenary Assembly of the Southern African Development Community – Parliamentary Forum (SADC –PF), participated in the launch of the SADC PF Strategic Plan (2024 to 2028). The new Plan emphasizes capacity-building of National…

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ZIST Workshop in Victoria Falls Kicks Off, Igniting Progress Towards Vision 2030

Byron Adonis Mutingwende03 mins

Writes Alfred Mazungunye Victoria Falls -The Zimbabwe Institute of Strategic Thinking (ZIST) workshop is currently underway in Victoria Falls, and it is already proving to be a promisingly huge conference with a significant number of people in attendance. The conference, which focuses on the priming of all strategic institutions towards the delivery of Vision 2030,…

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Banabasi Marambire’s book “The Herd boy!” inspires entrepreneurs to defy life hurdles

Byron Adonis Mutingwende010 mins

Banabasi Marambire’s book “The Herd Boy” is an inspirational book whose content applies to diverse socio-cultural and economic parameters, especially for those in the business sector. The book is grounded on the true story of an orphan who ascended to business glory through hard work. It is a book whose principles and values directly speak…

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NetOne Takes Connectivity to the Margins: Nationwide Roadshows Bridge the Digital Divide

Byron Adonis Mutingwende05 mins

In a groundbreaking initiative to bridge Zimbabwe’s connectivity divide, NetOne, the nation’s leading mobile network operator, has launched a nationwide roadshow series titled #MunhuWeseKuNetOne. This ambitious campaign aims to extend digital inclusion to communities that have been largely overlooked in the digital era. The roadshows, which began recently, have already visited a diverse range of…

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PAP urges dialogue with CSOs for enhanced democracy, good governance

Byron Adonis Mutingwende05 mins

The Pan-African Parliament hosted its second dialogue session with civil society groups during the 3rd Ordinary Session of the Sixth Parliament at its headquarters in Midrand, South Africa, on Saturday, June 29, 2024. This session was held under the African Union’s (AU) theme of the year, focusing on education. In his opening remarks, Mr. William Carew, Head…

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55th SADC-PF Plenary Session: Zimbabwe celebrates International Day of Parliamentarism

Byron Adonis Mutingwende07 mins

Speaker of Parliament, Hon Advocate Jacob F. N Mudenda is leading the Zimbabwean delegation in Luanda, Angola for the  55th Southern African Development Community – Parliamentary Forum (SADC-PF) which also coincides with the celebration of the International Day of Parliamentarism. The delegation was welcomed by the Zimbabwean Ambassador to Angola, Ambassador Dr T. Madzvamuse. The…

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Afreximbank, WTO Secretariat harmonise efforts to develop trade in Africa

Byron Adonis Mutingwende06 mins

Yesterday, the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank or “the Bank”) (www.Afreximbank.com) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the World Trade Organization (WTO) to amplify the impact of their strategically aligned joint efforts of promoting global trade leveraging Africa’s unique resource endowment. The MoU will allow the two organizations to pursue a collaborative framework for harmonizing…

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NetOne Gears Up for SADC 44th Summit: Showcasing Digital Excellence and Seamless Connectivity

Byron Adonis Mutingwende05 mins

As the 44th SADC Summit approaches, NetOne, Zimbabwe’s premier mobile network operator, is pulling out all the stops to demonstrate its unwavering commitment to innovation and customer satisfaction. With the summit scheduled for August, the company has been working tirelessly to ensure that its digital solutions, network infrastructure, and customer support services are not just…

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NetOne donates essential hospital and clinic equipment to Nyanga North community

Byron Adonis Mutingwende05 mins

Mobile telephony giant, NetOne, as part of its corporate social responsibility (CSR), has embarked on a significant health campaign initiative in Nyanga North Constituency. Speaking at a prestigious occasion where NetOne made the generous donation of hospital and clinic equipment that was graced by Lieutenant General Anselem Nhamo Sanyatwe, the Commander of the Zimbabwe National…

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Sound public finance management key to achieving meaningful inclusivity for PWDs

Byron Adonis Mutingwende07 mins

Zimbabwe Coalition on Debt and Development Approximately, 15% of the world’s population, or one billion people identify as Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) and the prevalence of disabilities is higher in developing nations. Adverse socioeconomic outcomes, including lower levels of schooling, poor health, lower employment rates, and higher rates of poverty, are more common among people…

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UNDP and Ministry of Local Government and Public Works to Empower Local Authorities with AfCFTA Training

Byron Adonis Mutingwende03 mins

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in collaboration with the Ministry of Local Government and Public Works (MoLGPW) is set to conduct a series of training workshops aimed at strengthening the capabilities of local authorities to engage effectively with the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). These workshops will be held in Bulawayo and Mutare….

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Junior Border Guards intercept substantial amount of money at Qashasnek Port of Entry

Byron Adonis Mutingwende04 mins

The Commissioner of the Border Management Authority (BMA), Dr Michael Masiapato has commended the latest interception by the Junior Border Guards at Qashasnek port of entry on 25 June 2024, where five travellers were found in possession of a huge amount of money concealed in black plastic bags. During a joint operation between the BMA,…

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AFC, UNIDO sign declaration to enhance sustainable industrialisation

Byron Adonis Mutingwende05 mins

Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) (www.AfricaFC.org), the continent’s leading infrastructure solutions provider, has signed a joint declaration with the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) to enhance sustainable industrialisation and committed to support the ‘Partenariat pour le coton’ initiative, which seeks to enhance Africa’s role within the global textile and apparel value chains. Aligned with the…

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