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Government approves scheme to protect workers in diaspora
Michael Tome, Business Reporter The Government has approved the Zimbabwe Global Skills Partnership Scheme (ZGSPS), a strategic initiative aimed at safeguarding the working conditions of Zimbabweans employed in the diaspora. Ministry of Skills...
Government pushes Zimbabwe Cotton to Clothing Strategy to revive textiles
Speaking during the Zimbabwe Clothing Manufacturers Association (ZCMA) Awards held under the theme Celebrating Excellence Weaving Tomorrow, the Industry and Commerce permanent secretary Thomas Wushe said the government was currently working on...
Government calls for strategic clarity ahead of NDS2
Addressing the ICT and Courier Services ministry strategic workshop in Kariba recently, ICT minister Tatenda Mavetera stressed the importance of translating aspirations to tangible actions, urging a results-oriented, pragmatic and resourceful...
AU renews calls for lifting of sanctions on Zimbabwe
By SHARON NAKOLA in Nairobi, Kenya | chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2025-10-27 20:58 Workers load lithium concentrate at Prospect Lithium Zimbabwe mine in Goromonzi, Zimbabwe, Jan 9, 2024. [Photo/Agencies] The African Union has reiterated calls for...
US$1 billion investment: Dangote’s Zimbabwe visit plans finalised
Bard Santner Markets Inc chief executive Senziwani Sikhosana with Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote at his offices in Lagos on Monday to finalise his visit to Zimbabwe soon. Africa’s richest man Aliko Dangote’s plans visit to Zimbabwe to finalise...
President launches book on Zim’s economic transformation
Richard Muponde-Zimpapers Politics Hub PRESIDENT Mnangagwa is presiding over a dispensation of pragmatism, inclusivity, and citizen-centric governance that has departed from years of economic decline and international isolation, triggering an...
United Methodists in Zimbabwe close ranks ahead of historic decision
The historically Nashville-based United Methodist Church is coming out of a costly splintering following disagreements that largely centered on LGBTQ+ rights. An ongoing worldwide vote among regional legislative assemblies are deciding whether to...
Beyond the hype: Dismantling the neo-colonial narrative on China–Zimbabwe cooperation
The relationship between the People’s Republic of China and the Republic of Zimbabwe is more than a diplomatic formality The relationship between the People’s Republic of China and the Republic of Zimbabwe is more than a diplomatic formality — it...
How Chinese mining abuses may ignite a revolution in Zimbabwe
Tendai Ruben Mbofana I have a dear friend and former classmate who has recently been beside herself with rage over the atrocious mining activities of Chinese nationals in our hometown of Redcliff. To directly receive articles from Tendai Ruben...
Are patients more likely to die at provincial hospitals in Zimbabwe than at lower-level health institutions?
Tendai Ruben Mbofana This morning, as I reflected on my mother’s sudden and unexpected death—just a few hours after she had been transferred to Gweru Provincial Hospital—I could not help but think of the several people I knew who had met the same...
Queens pick positives from Zimbabwe trip
Malawi Queens coach Peace Chawinga-Kaluwa has said the three international friendlies against Zimbabwe’s Gems in Harare last weekend helped her to identify performance gaps that will be filled as the team undergoes the transition process. The...
US flags Zimbabwe's rigid labour laws
The United States government has warned that Zimbabwe's strict labour regulations are making it increasingly difficult for employers to respond to economic downturns, as retrenchments continue to rise across key industries. In its recently...
ZIMSWA applauds push to decriminalise sex work in Zimbabwe
News / National by Stephen Jakes 2 hrs ago | 124 Views The Zimbabwe Sex Workers Alliance (ZIMSWA) has welcomed growing efforts to decriminalise sex work, praising stakeholders like Chisunga Trust for challenging discrimination and advocating for...
Zimbabwe's statistics system crippled by antiquate laws
Zimbabwe's ability to produce credible and timely national statistics is being constrained by an outdated legal framework that fails to accommodate modern innovations such as big data analytics and inter-agency information sharing, according to...
Former colonialists must face the bill – an international survey on reparations
Africans are making a renewed and united call for reparations from former colonial powers who profited from centuries of slavery, exploitation and underdevelopment. A new survey on the topic: «Attitude of people in Africa to the initiative to...
Mnangagwa launches book on Zimbabwe's economic revival
President Emmerson Mnangagwa has underscored his administration's commitment to pragmatism, inclusivity, and citizen-centric governance as the foundation of Zimbabwe's economic revival in a new 262-page book, "Standing Against Illegal Sanctions."...
Paul Biya wins 8th term as Cameroon president
Paul Biya on Monday extended his 43-year rule, securing an eighth term as president of Cameroon after barely making a public appearance on the campaign trail. The country’s Constitutional Council announced Monday that the 92-year-old won 53.7...
CCC MP Hwende Commends President Mnangagwa for Recognizing ZINARA’s Accountability Progress
News / National by Stephen Jakes 9 mins ago | 12 Views Citizen Coalition for Change (CCC) legislator Chalton Hwende has praised President Emmerson Mnangagwa for naming the Zimbabwe National Roads Authority (ZINARA) as the country's top-performing...
Mike Tyson’s Return to the DRC: A Journey Through Memory, Identity, and Belonging
IN the heart of Central Africa, the streets of Kinshasa echoed with celebration as a man returned — not with the defiance of a champion reclaiming a title, but with the humility of someone seeking to understand where his story may have begun. Mike...
Paul Biya holds onto 8th term as president of Cameroon
Unscripted public appearances thereafter became a rarity and crowds were kept at a distance when Biya's motorcade passed through the capital's streets. His detractors accuse him of ruling from his native village of Mvomekaa, in the south. Even...